India At 8th Spot In ODI Super League

India are languishing at eighth position in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League table after the second ODI on Friday. India have played five matches, won two, and lost three to garner 19

It will not affect India's fortunes. They are already assured to play since they host the 50-over tournament.

The top seven teams in the table, as on March 31, 2023, as well as India will make it to the World Cup. The remaining -- or the bottom -- five teams will fight it out in a qualifying tournament.

A teams plays a three-match series against eight other teams, meaning they have to play 24 ODIs in the period which will be part of the Super League. Four of these series have to be away and four have to be home.

A win carries 10 points, a tie/ no result/ abandoned match carries five points while there are no points for a loss.

This is the second series India are playing, having lost their first in November 2020 to Australia.

The Super League is scheduled to start on May 1, 2020 and end on March 31, 2022. However, the Covid-19 pandemic forced the league to start on July 30, 2020 and end on March 31, 2023.