In the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024, the Indian team has created a stir in the points table by giving a crushing defeat to Sri Lanka. It was very important for Team India to defeat Sri Lanka. By winning this match, Harmanpreet Kaur and Company have kept alive their hopes of reaching the semi-finals. With this victory, Team India has got a big advantage in the points table and India's net run rate has also improved a lot. With India's victory, the equation of the semi-finals is changing.
Team India reached second place
Team India defeated Sri Lanka by 82 runs and significantly improved its net run rate. Before the match against Sri Lanka, the net run rate of Team India was negative. But now the net run rate of Team India has become positive. After defeating Sri Lanka, Team India has reached second place in the points table. Now India's net run rate is +0.576. Now the Australian team is above the Indian team. Australia has won both its matches. Whereas India has won 2 out of 3 matches and lost one.
Tension increased between these two teams
After India, Pakistan is third, New Zealand fourth and Sri Lanka last in the points table. While on one hand the net run rate of Pakistan team is positive, on the other hand the net run rate of New Zealand and Sri Lanka is negative.
Pakistan has played 2 matches, out of which it has won one and lost the other. New Zealand also had to win one of the two matches and lose one. Apart from this, Sri Lanka's condition seems to be the worst in the points table. The Sri Lankan team has faced defeat in 3 matches.