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Points table after Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup 2024

This win places Bangladesh in third position on the points table

Points table after Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup 2024 PHOTO: AFP

Bangladesh secured their first victory in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 by defeating Sri Lanka in a nail-biting match on Saturday, winning by two wickets.

This win places Bangladesh in third position on the points table.

Meanwhile, Sri Lanka finds themselves at the bottom of Group D, having lost both of their matches so far. They will have an opportunity to turn their fortunes around in their next game against Nepal on June 11.

The top two teams from each group will qualify for the super eights, which will feature 12 games, before the top two from each super eight group will qualify for the semi-finals. The final will be played in Barbados on June 29.

Following are the current standings of Group D:

Points Table   M W L N/R P NRR
South Africa   1 1 0 0 2 1.048
Netherlands   1 1 0 0 2 0.539
Bangladesh   1 1 0 0 2 0.379
Nepal   1 0 1 0 0 -0.539
Sri Lanka   2 0 2 0 0 -0.777

Schedule of remaining Group D matches:

Sat, 8 June 2024 - NETHERLANDS v SOUTH AFRICA, New York, 09:30 AM LOCAL

Mon, 10 June 2024 - SOUTH AFRICA v BANGLADESH, New York, 09:30 AM LOCAL

Tue, 11 June 2024 - SRI LANKA v NEPAL, Florida, 07:30 PM LOCAL

Thur, 13 June 2024 - BANGLADESH v NETHERLANDS, St. Vincent, 10:30 AM LOCAL

Fri, 14 June 2024 - SOUTH AFRICA v NEPAL, St. Vincent, 07:30 PM LOCAL

Sun, 16 June 2024 - BANGLADESH v NEPAL, St. Vincent, 07:30 PM LOCAL

Sun, 16 June 2024 - SRI LANKA v NETHERLANDS, St. Lucia, 08:30 PM LOCAL