2023 ODI World Cup digest: England woe continues as India make it six from six

The Males’s 2023 ODI World Cup is now constructing in direction of the ultimate on November 19. Every morning we’ll spherical up the most recent motion and information from the occasion and produce you the insights from our reporters on the bottom.

High Story: Shami and Bumrah demolish England to make it six out of six for India

India 229 (Rohit 87, Suryakumar 49, Willey 3-45) beat England 129 (Shami 4-22, Bumrah 3-22) by 100 runs

Mohammed Shami ripped the center out of England as India defended a modest complete in Lucknow to keep up their unbeaten World Cup run and condemn their opponents’ marketing campaign even additional.

Shami claimed 2 for 4 from three overs inside the primary powerplay in a wide ranging spell and Jasprit Bumrah 2 for 17 from 5 as England lurched to 40 for 4 after 10 overs chasing 230 for simply their second win of the match. Shami claimed two extra and Bumrah one to make sure that wasn’t to be as none of England’s batters handed Liam Livingstone’s 27 and India romped to a 100-run victory with 15.1 overs to spare.

Match evaluation: Shami to Stokes: Ten balls from hell

9 balls, 9 dots, no runs. 5 balls on an excellent size, three a fraction shorter and one somewhat fuller. One go away, two fees, three balls that related with Ben Stokes‘ bat. Fifteen balls since England final scored a run. 197 to win in 42.1 overs, eight wickets in hand. Six video games, 5 defeats, two factors. 32 nights since England’s gamers left house, 14 extra till they’re lastly put out of their distress.

Which of these numbers handed via Stokes’ head when he made the calculation that the ultimate ball of Shami’s second over needed to go? Perhaps none; possibly so many who his thoughts was scrambled. Stokes planted his entrance foot exterior leg stump, seeking to make room to pressure the ball via the off facet for 4. The ball nipped in off the seam, skidded via off the pitch and clattered into his center and leg stumps.

Should Watch: Time for an England rethink?

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Lucknow (2pm IST; 8.30am GMT; 7.30pm AEDT)

Whereas this World Cup has solely belatedly began providing up some nail-biters, it has been fairly extra beneficiant by way of surprising outcomes. In consequence, regardless of the perimeters at the moment occupying the top-four spots within the factors desk being the likeliest to make it via to the knockouts, there is a cluster of groups slightly below them able to capitalise on any potential slip-ups.

For Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, three wins from their last 4 video games within the league stage will go away them on ten factors, which might give them a real shot at a semi-final berth. However of these 4 video games, Afghanistan will face Australia and South Africa, whereas Sri Lanka nonetheless should tackle India and New Zealand.

Afghanistan (potential) 1 Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 2 Ibrahim Zadran, 3 Rahmat Shah, 4 Hashmatullah Shahidi (capt), 5 Azmatullah Omarzai, 6 Ikram Alikhil (wk), 7 Mohammad Nabi, 8 Rashid Khan, 9 Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 10 Naveen-ul-Haq, 11 Fazalhaq Farooqi

Sri Lanka (possible) 1 Pathum Nissanka, 2 Kusal Perera/Dimuth Karunaratne, 3 Kusal Mendis (capt, wk) 4 Sadeera Samarawickrama, 5 Charith Asalanka, 6 Dhananjaya de Silva, 7 Angelo Mathews 8 Maheesh Theekshana, 9 Kasun Rajitha, 10 Dushmantha Chameera, 11 Dilshan Madushanka