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India go top of WTC table with 14 points

Written by Vishwas Gupta
India is followed by Pakistan (12 points), which beat West Indies by 109 runs to level the series.

The Caribbean side also has 12 points as it had won the opening match of the series and is placed third in the table.

England is placed fourth with two points. They also lost two points, earned from the drawn opening match in Nottingham, because of its slow over rate.

According to the WTC rules, teams cop one-point penalty for each over short. Each match-win is worth 12 points while a tie gives teams six points. Four points are awarded for a drawn result.

The current WTC cycle will run till 2023. New Zealand became the inaugural champions in June after defeating India in the finals.

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Vishwas Gupta