ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Points Table, Most Runs, Most Wickets, after match 38, BAN vs SL

Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka by 3 wickets in the match No. 38 of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

In the 38th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Bangladesh faced Sri Lanka in Delhi. Bangladesh won the toss and chose to field first. Sri Lanka batting first, set a target of 280 runs. The notable contributions came from Charith Asalanka, who scored an impressive 108, and Pathum Nissanka and Sadeera Samarawickrama, who made 41 runs each. There was an unusual dismissal when Angelo Mathews was timed out without facing a ball.

Bangladesh chased the target and ended with a score of 282/7 in 41.1 overs. Najmul Hossain Shanto played a crucial knock of 90, while Shakib Al Hasan contributed with 82 runs. Dilshan Madushanka picked three wickets and Angelo Mathews picked up two wickets for Sri Lanka.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Points Table

Bangladesh have nothing to loose and they showed that in the game against Sri Lanka. They would like to finish on a high. ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan qualifications will be in their minds and they have surely strengthened their position. They have one game left of the tournament and now find themselves at seventh position. They have 4 points after 8 games with NRR of -1.142.

Sri Lanka have not played this tournament the way they wanted. Sri Lanka have now lost six games and have one left. Sri Lanka after this loss are knocked out of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. They now find themselves at eighth position with 4 points in 8 games with NRR of -1.160.

India still lead the points table, followed by South Africa, Australia and New Zealand in the top four.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Most Runs 

South African wicket-keeper Quinton De Kock is the leading run-scorers chart of the tournament with 550 runs in 8 innings. Indian batter Virat Kohli is 2nd with 543 runs in 8 innings. New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra is 3rd on the list with 523 runs in 8 innings. Indian captain Rohit Sharm is 4th with 442 runs. Australian opener David Warner is 5th with 428 runs in 7 innings. 

(There were no change in the top 5 list of most run-getters after match No. 38 between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka)

Top 5 leading run-scorer in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

1. Quinton De Kock (South Africa) – 550 Runs 

2. Virat Kohli (India) – 543 Runs 

3. Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) – 523 Runs 

4. Rohit Sharma (India) – 442 Runs 

5. David Warner (Australia) – 428 Runs 

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Most Wickets 

Dilshan Madhushanka has been brilliant with the bowl and has provided crucial breakthroughs for his team whenever required. He had a good day with the ball against Bangladesh and ended with figures of 3/69. He now finds himself at the top of the list with 21 wickets to his name in 8 innings.

Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa is second on this list with 19 wickets in 7 games. South African all-rounder Marco Jansen is 3rd in the list with 17 wickets in 8 games. Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami is fourth with 16 wickets. Pakistan pace bowler Shaheen Afridi is 5th with 16 wickets in 8 games in the World Cup 2023. 

Top 5 leading wicket-takers in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

1. Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka) – 21 Wickets 

2. Adam Zampa (Australia) – 19 Wickets 

3. Marco Jansen (South Africa) – 17 Wickets 

4. Mohammed Shami (India) – 16 Wickets 

5. Shaheen Afridi (Pakistan) – 16 Wickets 

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