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World Cup 2023: Rahmanullah Gurbaz has faced one demerit point for his outburst while walking back to the dressing room in the match against England.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz angry after getting run out (Screengrab: Hotstar)

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Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz punished by ICC for emotional outburst in historic England clash

Afghanistan's historic upset victory against England in the ODI World Cup 2023 stuns cricket world. An underdog triumphs in a thrilling spectacle.

Jos Buttler of England looks on alongside Matthew Mott, Head Coach of England following the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 between England and Afghanistan 

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'They have made things difficult for themselves': Mike Atherton lays bare issues plaguing England, calls players 'undercooked'

Afghanistan's stunning victory over England in the ODI World Cup 2023 has cricket fans buzzing. Coach Jonathan Trott reflects on this historic moment.

Jonathan Trott, Coach of Afghanistan speaks to his players during the ODI World Cup match between India and Afghanistan.

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'Win will have knock-on effect': Jonathan Trott sends out warning shot to 'bigger opponents' after Afghanistan brush England aside

Afghanistan's historic triumph over England in the ODI World Cup 2023, with insights into their spin trio's brilliance and the unforgettable win in 2015.

(Left) Shapoor Zadran of Afghanistan celebrates a win in the ODI World Cup 2015; (Right) Rashid Khan of Afghanistan celebrates a win in the ODI World Cup 2023

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WATCH: From 2015 to 2023, relive Afghanistan's two ODI World Cup victories, eight years apart

ODI World Cup shocker! Afghanistan stuns England, and shakes up the semi-final fight completely as Australia and Pakistan hit by this result in the fight for the top fours spots.

Naveen ul Haq of Afghanistan celebrates the wicket of Jos Buttler of England during the ODI World Cup match between England and Afghanistan

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ODI World Cup 2023: Afghanistan's shock win over England puts Australia, Pakistan in turmoil for semi-final spot

England's cricket woes continue as they become the first team to lose to all 11 Test-playing nations in ICC ODI World Cup history, with a recent defeat against Afghanistan.

Jos Buttler of England cuts a dejected figure during the ODI World Cup match between England and New Zealand

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More disappointment for England after shock loss to Afghanistan, World Cup defending champions become first team to achieve unwanted feat

Afghanistan's captain Hashmatullah Shahidi praises Ikram Alikhil and the team's performance after a stunning win over England in the 2023 ICC World Cup.

Rashid Khan of Afghanistan celebrates the wicket of Mark Wood of England with team mate Ikram Alikhil to win by 69 runs during the ODI World Cup match between England and Afghanistan

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'He repaid my faith' — After win over England, Hashmatullah Shahidi heaps credit on one player and it's NOT Rashid Khan!

Wasim Jaffer humorously mocked Michael Vaughan after England suffered massive upset against Afghanistan in their ODI World Cup clash on Sunday.

Wasim Jaffer (left) and Michael Vaughan in this frame.

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ENG vs AFG: Wasim Jaffer brutally trolls Michael Vaughan with 'Hasbulla clip' after Afghanistan shock England

Mujeeb Ur Rahman was adjudged Player of the Match for his exceptional all-round show as Afghanistan rocked reigning champions England by 69 runs.

A little fan was spotted crying after hugging Mujeeb Ur Rahman after Afghanistan's historic win over England.

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WATCH: Little fan cries his heart out after hugging Afghanistan's hero Mujeeb Ur Rahman following England's massive upset

Afghanistan secure a historic win over England in the ODI World Cup 2023, with the team dedicating their victory to earthquake victims back home.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Rashid Khan of Afghanistan celebrate following the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 between England and Afghanistan.

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AFG vs ENG: Sachin Tendulkar lauds Afghanistan for blistering upset, highlights where England went wrong, '...read them off the pitch instead'

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England vs Afghanistan Match Stats

Match 13, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz punished by ICC for emotional outburst in historic England clash

Match Details

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023

Sun 15 October, 14:00:00 IST

England, who chose to field

Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 3 Matches )

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, 2019 On Jun 18

ENG

AFG

England beat Afghanistan by 150 runs

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

ENG

AFG

England beat Afghanistan by 9 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Rod Tucker (AUS), Sharfuddoula (BAN) and Paul Reiffel (AUS)

Referee
Jeff Crowe (NZ)

News updates

Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz punished by ICC for emotional outburst in historic England clash

'They have made things difficult for themselves': Mike Atherton lays bare issues plaguing England, calls players 'undercooked'

'Win will have knock-on effect': Jonathan Trott sends out warning shot to 'bigger opponents' after Afghanistan brush England aside

WATCH: From 2015 to 2023, relive Afghanistan's two ODI World Cup victories, eight years apart

ODI World Cup 2023: Afghanistan's shock win over England puts Australia, Pakistan in turmoil for semi-final spot

More disappointment for England after shock loss to Afghanistan, World Cup defending champions become first team to achieve unwanted feat

'He repaid my faith' — After win over England, Hashmatullah Shahidi heaps credit on one player and it's NOT Rashid Khan!

ENG vs AFG: Wasim Jaffer brutally trolls Michael Vaughan with 'Hasbulla clip' after Afghanistan shock England

WATCH: Little fan cries his heart out after hugging Afghanistan's hero Mujeeb Ur Rahman following England's massive upset

AFG vs ENG: Sachin Tendulkar lauds Afghanistan for blistering upset, highlights where England went wrong, '...read them off the pitch instead'

England vs Afghanistan Match Stats

Match 13, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz punished by ICC for emotional outburst in historic England clash

Match Details

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023

Sun 15 October, 14:00:00 IST

England, who chose to field

Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 3 Matches )

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

ENG113/5 (18.1 ov)

AFG112 (19.4 ov)

England beat Afghanistan by 5 wickets

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019 On Jun 18

ENG

AFG

England beat Afghanistan by 150 runs

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

ENG

AFG

England beat Afghanistan by 9 wickets

Umpires

UmpireRod Tucker (AUS), Sharfuddoula (BAN) and Paul Reiffel (AUS)

RefereeJeff Crowe (NZ)

News updates

Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz punished by ICC for emotional outburst in historic England clash

'They have made things difficult for themselves': Mike Atherton lays bare issues plaguing England, calls players 'undercooked'

'Win will have knock-on effect': Jonathan Trott sends out warning shot to 'bigger opponents' after Afghanistan brush England aside

WATCH: From 2015 to 2023, relive Afghanistan's two ODI World Cup victories, eight years apart

ODI World Cup 2023: Afghanistan's shock win over England puts Australia, Pakistan in turmoil for semi-final spot

More disappointment for England after shock loss to Afghanistan, World Cup defending champions become first team to achieve unwanted feat

'He repaid my faith' — After win over England, Hashmatullah Shahidi heaps credit on one player and it's NOT Rashid Khan!

ENG vs AFG: Wasim Jaffer brutally trolls Michael Vaughan with 'Hasbulla clip' after Afghanistan shock England

WATCH: Little fan cries his heart out after hugging Afghanistan's hero Mujeeb Ur Rahman following England's massive upset

AFG vs ENG: Sachin Tendulkar lauds Afghanistan for blistering upset, highlights where England went wrong, '...read them off the pitch instead'

ENG
113/5 (18.1 ov)

AFG
112 (19.4 ov)

Umpire
Rod Tucker (AUS), Sharfuddoula (BAN) and Paul Reiffel (AUS)

Referee
Jeff Crowe (NZ)