15 October,2023 01:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dawid Malan, Rashid Khan (Pic: File Pic)
A Sunday special match of the ICC World Cup 2023 between England and Afghanistan will be played in Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium. England is in the fifth position on the points table with two points and Afghanistan has not been successful in the tournament so far and is at the bottom of the table with no points.
England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and elected to field first against Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan's Rashid Khan will be among the players to watch out for and will be expected to trick batsmen with his spin bowling.
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Squads:
England: Jos Buttler (captain), A Rashid, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Reece Topley, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes
Afghanistan: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq
