ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 Match 13, England vs Afghanistan Match Preview, Pitch Report, Weather Report, Predicted XI, Fantasy Tips, and Live Streaming Details

In the World Cup 2023, on October 15, Sunday, cricket fans can look forward to an exciting clash between England and Afghanistan at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium. The match is scheduled to kick off at 08:30 GMT, which translates to 2 PM IST, promising a thrilling encounter in the tournament.

England vs Afghanistan Match Preview

As we approach the upcoming match in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, England and Afghanistan find themselves in contrasting positions on the points table. England, after their two matches, currently stand in the 5th position with 2 points. They have secured one win and suffered one loss in their initial encounters, demonstrating a competitive performance that reflects their NRR of +0.553. On the other hand, Afghanistan is placed at the bottom of the table with no points to their name, having faced two defeats in their first two matches. Their NRR is -1.907, signifying a challenging start to the tournament.

The forthcoming contest between these two teams is pivotal, as England aims to continue their pursuit for higher positions on the table, while Afghanistan will be eager to register their first win and improve their NRR to climb up the rankings. It promises to be a crucial match for both sides, with each team looking to make significant strides in the tournament.

England vs Afghanistan Weather Report

During the match, the weather is expected to reach a high of 36°C with a RealFeel temperature of 36°C. The conditions will be partly sunny and very warm, with a moderate Max UV Index of 5. As the match progresses, there will be a gradual drop in temperature, making it a challenging and dynamic environment for the players and spectators alike.

England vs Afghanistan Pitch Report

The pitch at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi typically favors batsmen, offering a true bounce and good pace. Spinners may find assistance as the match progresses, while the outfield tends to be fast, encouraging quick scoring.

England vs Afghanistan Predicted XI

England: Johnny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Jos Buttler (C & wk), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood

Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rehman, Naveen ul Haq, Fazal haq Farooqi

Dream11 Team for England vs Afghanistan

Wicketkeeper: Jos Buttler

Captain: Johnny Bairstow

Batters: Ibrahim Zadran, Harry Brook, Dawid Malan, Hashmatullah Shahidi

Bowlers: Naveen ul Haq, Mark Wood, Fazal haq Farooqi

All-rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Sam Curran

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