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England captain Jos Buttler won the all-important toss against Afghanistan and elected to field against Afghanistan in the ODI World Cup fixture at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on October 15 (Sunday). The Three Lions didn't make any changes to their playing XI that featured in the previous match. Afghanistan made one change to their playing XI with Ikram Alikhil replacing Najibullah Zadran.
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England Playing XI: Jonny Bairstow(w/c), Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley
Afghanistan Playing XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Defending champions England have so far played two matches in the ongoing edition of the ODI World Cup. After getting thrashed by New Zealand in their campaign opener, the Three Lions came back roaring and defeated Bangladesh to open their account in the wins column.
Meanwhile, Afghanistan have lost both their matches so far. They first lost against Bangladesh and then were blown away by India.
Squads
England: Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Jos Buttler(w/c), Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley, Gus Atkinson, Moeen Ali, David Willey, Ben Stokes
Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ikram Alikhil, Abdul Rahman, Riaz Hassan, Noor Ahmad
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