Pakistan jump to six in World Cup 2019 points table

Pakistan climbed four spots in the points table after the team's win against England

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Pakistan's Shadab Khan (L) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England's Joe Root for 107 during the 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage match between England and Pakistan at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, central England, on June 3, 2019. Photo: AFP

Pakistan moved up four spots to number six in the latest ICC Cricket 2019 points table. Pakistan’s move up the rankings came after the team defeated tournament favourites England by 14 runs in their second match.

Pakistan were in tenth place after their seven wicket loss to the West Indies, who remain on top of the points table. Rounding off the top four are New Zealand, Australia and England.

Bangladesh are in fifth place, India who are yet to play match seventh, followed by South Africa, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka.