ENG vs AFG ICC Cricket World Cup Match 13- Pitch Report, Weather Report, Probable XIs, Fantasy XI

The 13th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 will have England take on Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Team England have attained their first win of the tournament in a comprehensive manner against Bangladesh, while their upcoming opponents are yet to register points in the table. England defeated Afghanistan in the last two ODI World Cups easily, a trend which is expected to continue in 2023.

Ahead of the game, here's all you need to know about the ENG vs AFG  weather report, pitch report, probable playing XIs, and fantasy cricket tips.

Weather Report

Temperature: 35 degrees

Wind speed: 11 km/hour

Humidity: 38%

Precipitation: 0%

Pitch Report:

Small boundaries and quick outfields are predicted to benefit the batters at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Usually, the wicket here is considered as a flat track, which tends to slow down as the game progresses. Team that wins the toss would like to bowl first.

Total matches- 30

Matches won batting first- 14

Matches won bowling first- 15

Average 1st Innings score-  230

Average 2nd Innings score- 207

England’s Probable XI:

Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (c)/(wk), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley

Afghanistan’s Probable XI:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Fantasy XI:

Keepers – Buttler, Bairstow

Batsmen – I Zadran, Root, D Malan(c), Rehmat Shah

All-rounders – S Curran (vc)

Bowlers – Rashid, Woakes, Wood, Topley

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