During the world cups and other tournaments of international cricket, points table is very important as the teams are advanced towards next rounds of the tournament on the basis of this points table. Therefore, every team wants to improve its points table by winning more matches and also by improving their net run rate.





In ICC T20 world cup tournaments, points table is the main criteria to determine the position of a team and the team requires better points on the points table to advance to the next stage of the world cup. After higher number of points, the other main things to consider for the rank of the team in the tournament are higher number of wins, higher net run rate, lower bowling strike rate and result of head to head meetings by the opponents respectively.

In ICC T20 world cup 2016 also, points table will take from 1st round to 2nd round and from 2nd round to knockout stage. Winning team will get 2 points, losing team will get no point while 1 point each will be given to the two teams in case of no result of the game. In case of a tie match, the match will be made decisive through super over.