World Cup run home: How each team can qualify for the semi-finals
The race for a place in the knockout stages has gone down to the wire with one side still to be confirmed to join India, South Africa and Australia in locking in a top-four finish.
Pakistan cling onto faint qualification hopes | It Takes One Day: Episode 44 | CWC23
It Takes One Day: Episode 44: Preview of England v Pakistan with Ramiz Raja and ICC Digital Insider Radhakrishnan
New Zealand sit in the critical fourth place with five victories after crushing Sri Lanka to move two points and a significantly higher net run rate ahead of Pakistan which has one group stage match still to play.
Here is what each team needs to do - and the other results that have to go their way - to finish in the top four and qualify for the knockout stage:
Wins: 8
Losses: 0
Net run rate: +2.456
**Still to play:**Netherlands (12 November)
Path to qualification:
* Qualified
Scintillating India march to eighth successive triumph | Match Highlights | CWC23
Powered by Kohli's record ton and a sizzling display from their bowlers, India downed South Africa with ease.
Wins: 7
Losses: 2
Net run rate: +1.261
Path to qualification:
* Qualified
South Africa down spirited Afghanistan in Ahmedabad | Match Highlights | CWC23
South Africa won their last league game by five wickets.
Wins: 6
Losses: 2
Net run rate: +0.861
Still to play: Bangladesh (11 November)
Path to qualification:
* Qualified
Maxwell overcomes pain to script memorable win | Match Highlights | CWC23
Glenn Maxwell played an exceptional innings to lead Australia into the knockout stage of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.
Wins: 5
Losses: 4
Net run rate: +0.743****
Path to qualification:
* Pakistan fail to win their last match of the group stage
* Or, Pakistan win their last match of the group stage to also finish on 10 points, but their victory is not with a margin of 287 runs or more that would give them with a higher net run rate than New Zealand
New Zealand inch closer to semis after dominating win over Sri Lanka | Match Highlights | CWC23
Wins: 4
Losses: 4
Net run rate: +0.036
**Still to play:**England (11 November)
Path to qualification:
* Win their remaining match to finish equal with New Zealand on 10 points, and win with a margin of 287 runs or more to finish with a higher net run rate than New Zealand
Zaman keeps Pakistan World Cup dreams alive | Match Highlights | CWC23
Match Highlights of the Pakistan-New Zealand clash. The Men in Green won their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup contest against New Zealand by 21 runs (DLS Method).
Wins: 4
Losses: 5
Net run rate: -0.336
Path to qualification:
* Can not qualify for knockout stage
Confident Afghanistan march to third straight win | Match Highlights | CWC23
Match Highlights of Afghanistan's win in Lucknow. The Asian side were at their very best in all three departments, and dominated their outing in Lucknow.
Wins: 2
Losses: 6
Net run rate: -0.885
**Still to play:**Pakistan (11 November)
Path to qualification:
* Can not qualify for knockout stage
England secure authoritative win over Netherlands | Match Highlights | CWC23
Match highglights as Ben Stokes and the bowlers shined for England in a 160-run victory over Netherlands at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023
Wins: 2
Losses: 6
Net run rate: -1.142
Still to play: Australia (11 November)
Path to qualification:
* Can not qualify for knockout stage
Bangladesh survive late drama to beat Sri Lanka | Match Highlights | CWC23
Match highlights as Bangladesh defeat Sri Lanka at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023
Wins: 2
Losses: 7
Net run rate: -1.419
Path to qualification:
* Can not qualify for knockout stage
Sri Lanka thump England to keep World Cup hopes alive | Match Highlights | CWC23
Match highlights as Sri Lanka pulled off a strong display in Bengaluru and marched to an eight-wicket win against England at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.
Wins: 2
Losses: 6
Net run rate: -1.635
Still to play: India (12 November)
Path to qualification:
* Can not qualify for knockout stage
Netherlands stun South Africa in World Cup shock | Match Highlights | CWC23
Match highlights as Netherlands opened their account in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 with a stunning upset victory over South Africa in Dharamsala.