AFG vs ENG Stats: Today (15 October) England and Afghanistan are face to face in the World Cup. In the history of ODI cricket, there have been only two matches between these two teams and England has won both these matches in a one-sided fashion. Even in today’s match, the England team looks stronger than Afghanistan. However, there are some players in Afghanistan too, who can surprise England with their performance. However, before this match, know some interesting facts.
- From the year 2021 till now, during the middle overs (11-40) in ODI cricket, England’s batsman David Malan’s batting average has been 130.5 and strike rate has been 105.67. He seems to be in great form in this World Cup also.
- Rahmat Shah has scored the most runs (1048) for Afghanistan since the World Cup 2019.
- This year, Afghan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi’s batting average has been 21 and bowling average has been 39.7. However, he has not yet spread his magic in the World Cup 2023.
- England captain Jos Buttler’s ODI record in India has not been good. Here he has scored 146 runs in 9 ODI matches at an average of just 16.22.
- Afghan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz has a batting average of 48.33 against left-arm fast bowlers. In such a situation, he can face English bowler Reece Topley in a better manner.
- Afghanistan’s opening pair of Gurbaz and Zadran score runs against right-arm fast bowlers at a batting average of 55.67 and strike rate of 85.35.
- Today Rahmat Shah of Afghanistan will play his 100th ODI. At the same time, this will be the 150th ODI match for Mohammad Nabi.
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Today Rahmat Shah of Afghanistan will play his 100th ODI. At the same time, this will be the 150th ODI match for Mohammad Nabi.