2024 T20 World Cup Points Table: Updated standings after England vs West Indies match

Defending champions England cruised to the top of the 2024 T20 World Cup points table for Group 2 after a fantastic eight-wicket win against West Indies. England became the first team to beat West Indies in this year's T20 World Cup.

Playing at the Daren Sammy National Stadium in Gros Islet, England chased down a 181-run target inside 18 overs to earn two points. They have two points from one match in the 2024 T20 World Cup points table for Group 2, with their net run rate being +1.343.

West Indies are fourth in the standings with zero points from one game and a negative net run rate of -1.343. South Africa and USA have dropped by one spot each because of England's win.

South Africa now hold the second position in the 2024 T20 World Cup points table for Group 2. The Proteas have two points and a net run rate of +0.900. Meanwhile, USA are third with zero points and a net run rate of -0.900.

India can attain the 1st position in 2024 T20 World Cup points table for Group 1 soon

The Group 1 matches of the 2024 T20 World Cup Super 8s round will begin today (June 20). In the first game, inaugural champions India will be up against dark horses Afghanistan at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. Afghanistan have never beaten India in a T20I match before. It will be interesting to see if they can snap their winless streak today.

The winner of the Afghanistan vs India match will attain the first position in the 2024 T20 World Cup standings for Group 1. The game will begin at 10.30am local time (8pm IST). Big names like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan and Rahmanullah Gurbaz will be in action during this exciting Super 8s contest.