On Thursday (November 9), at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, New Zealand (NZ) will face off against the Sri Lanka (SL) in the 41st match of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023.
New Zealand, who had lost their last match against Pakistan will try to continue their winning momentum in today’s match against Sir Lanka.
Sri Lanka, on the other hand, who had also lost their last match against Bangladesh will look to accumulate 2 points against New Zealand in today’s match.
New Zealand is currently placed at the fourth position on the points table of the ICC World Cup 2023 whereas Sri Lanka is currently placed at the ninth spot on the points table.
After the 40 matches of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, India is at the top of the points table, while Netherlands is at the bottom of the points table.
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Here is the latest team standings in the World Cup so far:
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Points | Net Run Rate |
| 1. India (Q) | 8 | 8 | 0 | 16 | +2.456 |
| 2. South Africa (Q) | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 | +1.376 |
| 3. Australia(Q) | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 | +0.861 |
| 4. New Zealand | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +0.398 |
| 5. Pakistan | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +0.036 |
| 6. Afghanistan | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -0.338 |
| 7. England (E) | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -0.885 |
| 8. Bangladesh (E) | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -1.142 |
| 9. Sri Lanka (E) | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -1.160 |
| 10. Netherlands (E) | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -1.635 |
(Last updated before the 41st match of the World Cup 2023 between NZ and SL)