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England vs Afghanistan Match Stats

Match 24, Old Trafford, Manchester

Match Details

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019

Tue 18 June, 15:00:00 IST

England, who chose to bat

Old Trafford, Manchester

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 3 Matches )

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 On Oct 15

ENG
215 (40.3 ov)

AFG
284 (49.5 ov)

Afghanistan beat England by 69 runs

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Australia, 2022 On Oct 22

ENG
113/5 (18.1 ov)

AFG
112 (19.4 ov)

England beat Afghanistan by 5 wickets

ICC Cricket World Cup Warm-up Matches, 2019 On May 27

ENG

AFG

England beat Afghanistan by 9 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Paul Reiffel (AUS),Joel Wilson (WI) and Marais Erasmus (SA)

Referee
Ranjan Madugalle (SL)