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Malik Ouzia

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 news LIVE: Sri Lanka vs Australia live score, South Africa vs Afghanistan latest updates

Sri Lanka and Australia meet in a one-day international for the first time in three years in the first of today's double helping at the Cricket World Cup.

Australia have the chance to leap to the top of the standings with victory at The Oval, where a fresh pitch and dry conditions await.

Meanwhile, South Africa and Afghanistan face each other for the first time in ODI history in today's later game in Cardiff.

The group match will be Sri Lanka's first in 11 days after two abandonments because of rain in Bristol.

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Pos Team P W L T/A Net RR Pts
1 New Zealand 4 3 0 1 +2.163 7
2 England 4 3 1 0 +1.557 6
3 Australia 4 3 1 0 +0.570 6
4 India 3 2 0 1 +0.539 5
5 Sri Lanka 4 1 1 2 -1.517 4
6 West Indies 4 1 2 1 +0.666 3
7 Bangladesh 4 1 2 1 -0.714 3
8 Pakistan 4 1 2 1 -1.796 3
9 South Africa 4 0 3 1 -0.952 1
10 Afghanistan 3 0 3 0 -1.493 0

Here are the latest standings at the Cricket World Cup

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