How Australia Can Qualify For ICC Cricket World Cup Semifinal Despite Losing To India, South Africa

Five-time World Cup winners Australia suffered a humiliating loss against South Africa in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday (October 13) in Lucknow.

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 13 Oct 2023 09:43 AM (IST)

Five-time World Cup winners Australia suffered a humiliating loss against South Africa in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday (October 13) in Lucknow.

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Pat Cummins-led Australia's 134-run loss against South Africa was their second defeat in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

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Back-to-back loses have put Australia's ICC Cricket World Cup campaign in jeopardy.

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Australia's losses in the World Cup matches have negatively impacted their net run-rate, currently at -1.8.

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Australia faces a challenging road to the semifinals, requiring a minimum of six wins out of their seven remaining matches to qualify for Cricket World Cup semifinals.

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A team needs a minimum of six wins to qualify for ICC Cricket World Cup semifinals. Australia have seven games remaining and they need to win at least six to stand a chance.

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Assuming that Australia beat minnows Netherlands and Afghanistan, they will still have to win four out of the five remaining matches against Sri Lanka, Pakistan, New Zealand, England and Bangladesh.

Published at : 13 Oct 2023 09:43 AM (IST)

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