After conceding a defeat in the World Cup 2023 opener at the hands of New Zealand, defending champions England found their rhythm back against Bangladesh. Jos Buttler’s men claimed a comfortable 137-run victory against the Asian team. The English cricket team will now be aiming to extend their winning run to two matches. In their next World Cup 2023 fixture, England will be up against another Asian side Afghanistan on Sunday, October 15. The World Cup 2023 match between England and Afghanistan will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Afghanistan have not had a smooth World Cup 2023 campaign having lost their first two matches in the competition. The Afghan outfit are currently struggling at the bottom of the World Cup 2023 points table.
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Afghanistan, in their opening World Cup 2023 game, conceded a six-wicket defeat to Bangladesh. In their next fixture, the Afghan side were defeated by hosts India by eight wickets.
ENG vs AFG, Delhi Weather report
The weather in Delhi is expected to remain partly cloudy on Sunday, October 15. There is not much possibility of rain during the World Cup 2023 game between England and Afghanistan. The temperature could hover around 35 degrees Celsius to 22 degrees Celsius, while humidity is anticipated to be around 29 percent. The wind speed will be around 9 km/h during the World Cup 2023 encounter between England and Afghanistan.
ENG vs AFG, Delhi Pitch report
The first two World Cup 2023 matches at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi have proved to be fairly high-scoring. So, batters can expect to get some help during the World Cup 2023 match between England and Afghanistan. Spinners can get some assistance during the latter half of the game.
England vs Afghanistan Full Squads
England: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes
Afghanistan: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman, Naveen ul Haq
England vs Afghanistan How to Live Stream:
The ODI World Cup 2023 fixture between England and Afghanistan can be streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar.
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