The 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage was played in a round-robin league format, with all 10 teams playing each other once in a single group, resulting in a total of 45 matches being played. The top four teams from the group progressed to the knockout stage. A similar format was previously used in the 1992 Cricket World Cup. [1]
On 25 June 2019, Australia became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals, after beating England at Lord's. [2] India became the second team to qualify for the semi-finals, after they defeated Bangladesh at Edgbaston on 2 July 2019. [3] The following day saw tournament hosts England become the third team to qualify for the semi-finals, after they beat New Zealand at the Riverside Ground. [4] New Zealand were the fourth and final team to qualify for the semi-finals, after Pakistan were unable to increase their net run rate sufficiently enough in their final group stage match against Bangladesh at Lord's. [5]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | India | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0.809 | Advanced to semi-finals |
2 | Australia | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.868 | |
3 | England (H) | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.152 | |
4 | New Zealand | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.175 | |
5 | Pakistan | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | −0.430 | Eliminated |
6 | Sri Lanka | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | −0.919 | |
7 | South Africa | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | −0.030 | |
8 | Bangladesh | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | −0.410 | |
9 | West Indies | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | −0.225 | |
10 | Afghanistan | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.322 |
Team ↓ vs → | Afghanistan | Australia | Bangladesh | England | India | New Zealand | Pakistan | South Africa | Sri Lanka | West Indies |
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Afghanistan | Lost by 7 wickets | Lost by 62 runs | Lost by 150 runs | Lost by 11 runs | Lost by 7 wickets | Lost by 3 wickets | Lost by 9 wickets | Lost by 34 runs | Lost by 23 runs | |
Australia | Won by 48 runs | Won by 64 runs | Lost by 36 runs | Won by 86 runs | Won by 41 runs | Lost by 10 runs | Won by 87 runs | Won by 15 runs | ||
Bangladesh | Lost by 106 runs | Lost by 28 runs | Lost by 2 wickets | Lost by 94 runs | Won by 21 runs | Match abandoned | Won by 7 wickets | |||
England | Won by 31 runs | Won by 119 runs | Lost by 14 runs | Won by 104 runs | Lost by 20 runs | Won by 8 wickets | ||||
India | Match abandoned | Won by 89 runs | Won by 6 wickets | Won by 7 wickets | Won by 125 runs | |||||
New Zealand | Lost by 6 wickets | Won by 4 wickets | Won by 10 wickets | Won by 5 runs | ||||||
Pakistan | Won by 49 runs | Match abandoned | Lost by 7 wickets | |||||||
South Africa | Won by 9 wickets | No result | ||||||||
Sri Lanka | Won by 23 runs | |||||||||
West Indies |
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