The top four teams will make it to the quarterfinals
While the defending champions India will be keen to defend the title they won four years back, it won't be an easy task for the MS Dhoni-led unit. (Photo: AFP)
Mumbai: Here is how the teams are placed in points table.
POOL A:
| Teams | Played | Won | Lost | Points | NRR |
| New Zealand | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 2.564 |
| Australia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2.257 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0.371 |
| Bangladesh | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0.136 |
| England | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -0.753 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -1.853 |
| Scotland | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -2.218 |
*Australia vs Bangladesh tie on February 21 was abandoned due to rain. The teams shared a point each.
POOL B:
| Teams | Played | Won | Lost | Points | NRR |
| India | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 1.827 |
| South Africa | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1.707 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -0.085 |
| West Indies | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -0.053 |
| Ireland | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -0.933 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -0.527 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -2.032 |
Knockout stage:
The top four teams from each pool will qualify for the quarterfinals. Following which four will enter the semis with final taking place on March 29 in Melbourne.
Quarterfinals:
Quarterfinal - 1 | South Africa beat Sri Lanka, SCG, Wednesday, March 18 |
Quarterfinal - 2 | India beat Bangladesh, MCG, Thursday, March 19 |
Quarterfinal - 3 | Australia beat Pakistan, Adelaide Oval, Friday, March 20 |
Quartefinal - 4 | New Zealand beat West Indies, Westpac Stadium, Saturday, March 21 |
Semifinals:
| Semi Final 1 | New Zealand beat South Africa, Eden Park, Auckland, Tuesday, March 24 |
| Semi Final 2 | Australia beat India, SCG, Sydney, Thursday, March 26 |
Final:
Australia beat New Zeland on March 29 in Melbourne.
( Source : dc )
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