ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier A 2024 Points Table: Updated standings after Italy vs Turkey, Match 16

Romania beat Hungary by eight wickets in the 13th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier A on Thursday, June 13. France, on the other hand, beat Luxembourg by 13 runs in the second game of the day.

The 15th match saw Israel take on Portugal in a one-sided clash. The former emerged victorious by two wickets. In the final match of the day, Italy registered a convincing nine-wicket win over Turkey.

Let’s take a look at the standings of different groups and a summary of the game that took place on Thursday.

Italy picked up their fourth consecutive win after beating Turkey. They now have eight points with a positive net run rate of 2.429. On the other hand, Turkey remain at the bottom with three losses in three games.

Meanwhile, France move to the second spot after beating Luxembourg. They now have two wins in three matches.

The Isle of Man and Luxembourg find themselves in third and fourth positions, respectively. Both teams have one win each to their name.

Here's an updated list of Group A standings:

Rank	Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Italy	4	4	0	0	0	8	2.429
3	France	3	2	1	0	0	4	0.268
2	Isle of Man	3	1	2	0	0	2	0.483
4	Luxembourg	3	1	2	0	0	2	-0.283
5	Turkey	3	0	3	0	0	0	-3.734

Following an eight-wicket win over Hungary, Romania now find themselves at the top of the ladder in Group B with six points.

Meanwhile, Israel picked up their first win after beating Portugal by two wickets. The former moves to the number fourth spot, while Portugal are third with a solitary win in four matches.

Hungary have slipped to the bottom of the table with a solitary win in three matches.

Here's an updated list of Group B standings:

Rank	Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Romania	3	3	0	0	0	6	1.523
2	Austria	3	2	1	0	0	4	1.675
3	Portugal	4	1	3	0	0	2	-0.493
4	Israel	3	1	2	0	0	2	-0.886
5	Hungary	3	1	2	0	0	2	-1.133

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Italy continue their dominant run in Group A; Romania jump to the second spot in Group B

Hungary posted a 110-run total in the 13th match against Romania. Vinoth Ravindran top scored with 35 runs off 24 balls. Manmeet Kohli starred with the ball for Romania, picking up five wickets. Romania chased down the score comfortably in 12.1 overs, courtesy of a 72-run knock off 38 balls from Adrian Nicholas Lascu.

In the second game of the day, France posted a challenging score of 145 runs against Luxembourg. In reply, the latter fell 13 runs short of the target. Christian Roberts played a match-winning knock of 50 off 38 balls with the aid of five fours.

Israel restricted Portugal to 118 runs in the 15th match of the tournament. The match went down to the wire, with Israel chasing down the total on the final ball of the match. Josh Evans was the pick of the bowlers, claiming four wickets. Yair Nagavkar played a sensational match-winning knock of 32 off 30 balls.

In the final match of the day, Italy bundled out Turkey for just 86 runs and then chased down the score with nine wickets in hand.