England vs Afghanistan ODI World Cup 2023 Match Prediction

England will take on Afghanistan in Match 13 of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, on Sunday (15 October) afternoon.

England got their 2023 World Cup campaign on track with a 137-run win over Bangladesh in Dharamsala. Malan scored a big hundred (140) supported by Bairstow (52) and Root (82). With the ball, Topley picked up 4 wickets, and Woakes took 2 to defend the big total successfully 

On the other hand, Afghanistan have lost both their matches and are at the bottom of the points table. The batters did a decent job against India and scored 272 runs. Captain Shahidi top-scored with 80 runs. The bowlers, except Rashid Khan, failed to pick up any wickets in the second innings.

ENG vs AFG World Cup 2023 Details

  • Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
  • Date & Time: October 15, 2023, at 2 PM IST
  • Live Streaming: Star Sports Channel and Disney+Hotstar App

Playing 11 for Today’s England vs Afghanistan 2023 ODI World Cup

Playing 11 for England Team

D. Malan, J, Bairstow, J. Root, H. Brook, J. Buttler (C & WK), L. Livingstone, S. Curran, C. Woakes, A. Rashid, M. Wood, R. Topley

Playing 11 for Afghanistan Team

R. Gurbaz (WK), I. Zadran, R. Shah, H. Shahidi (C), M. Nabi, I. Alikhil, R. Khan, A. Omarzai, Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman, F. Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq

 

England vs Afghanistan Records in ODI World Cup

England and Afghanistan have faced each other in 2 matches in One Day Internationals out of which England have won 2. Both the matches have been in the World Cups.

 

England Won

Afghanistan Won

Overall

2

0

In World Cups

2

0

England vs Afghanistan Pitch Report & Stats

Weather - 34°C, Mostly sunny

Pitch - Batting (Good for pacers)

Avg. 1st Innings Score - 263 runs (Last 5 ODIs played)

Toss - Team batting first won 3 times (Last 5 ODIs played)

Top Fantasy Players for England vs Afghanistan ODI World Cup 2023

England Team

PlayerCareer ODI Stats
D. Malan (BAT)1200 runs
J.  Bairstow (WK)3738 runs
J. Buttler (WK)4886 runs
R. Topley (BOWL)42 wickets

Afghanistan Team

PlayerCareer ODI Stats
R. Gurbaz (WK)1026 runs
I. Zadran (BAT)954 runs
A. Omarzai (AR)221 runs & 7 wickets
R. Khan (BOWL)174 wickets

England vs Afghanistan ODI World Cup 2023 Fantasy Team

  • Wicketkeepers: J. Bairstow, J. Buttler, R. Gurbaz
  • Batters: I. Zadran, D. Malan, J. Root
  • All-rounders: S. Curran, A. Omarzai
  • Bowlers: R. Khan, R. Topley, A. Rashid

 

  • Captain: J. Bairstow/D. Malan
  • Vice Captain: J. Buttler/R. Khan

HOWZAT Fantasy Team for England vs Afghanistan ODI World Cup 2023

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FAQs

How many times has England beaten Afghanistan in World Cup?

England and Afghanistan have met 2 times during the ODI World Cup, out of which England have won 2 times.

Where is the ENG vs AFG ODI World Cup 2023 match?

England vs Afghanistan ODI World Cup 2023 match will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi at Oct 15 from 2 PM.

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