World Cup 2023: Most Runs and Most Wickets after Afghanistan vs England
Afghanistan defeated the defending champions England to take a huge leap on the Points Table. Thanks to Rahmadullah Gurbaz who gave a solid start to the side with 80 off 57 at the top. Later a half-century from Ikram Alikhil and contributions from lower middle-order batters helped them score 284 in 49.5 overs. Most Runs […]

Afghanistan defeated the defending champions England to take a huge leap on the Points Table. Thanks to Rahmadullah Gurbaz who gave a solid start to the side with 80 off 57 at the top. Later a half-century from Ikram Alikhil and contributions from lower middle-order batters helped them score 284 in 49.5 overs.
Most Runs
In reply, England could manage 215 followed by 66 from Harry Brook. Afghanistan won by 69 runs. Mohammad Rizwan continues to lead the batting table with Devon Conway in second place.
| Player | Match | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Highest | 100’s | 50’s |
| Mohammad Rizwan | 3 | 3 | 248 | 124.00 | 93.58 | 131* | 1 | 1 |
| Devon Conway | 3 | 3 | 229 | 114.50 | 104.09 | 152* | 1 | 0 |
| Rohit Sharma | 3 | 3 | 217 | 72.33 | 141.83 | 131 | 1 | 1 |
| Quinton de Kock | 2 | 2 | 209 | 104.50 | 110.00 | 109 | 2 | 0 |
| Kusal Mendis | 2 | 2 | 198 | 99.00 | 166.38 | 122 | 1 | 1 |
Most Wickets
Adil Rashid took 3 wickets for 42 runs in 10 overs including one maiden. On the other hand, during the England innings, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Rashid Khan scalped 3 wickets each and sealed the win for Afghanistan. However, Jasprit Bumrah continues to lead the bowling table followed by Mitchell Santner in second position.
| Player | Match | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | Best Bowling | 5-Wicket Haul |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3 | 8 | 11.62 | 3.44 | 4/39 | 1 |
| Mitchell Santner | 3 | 8 | 15.87 | 4.23 | 5/59 | 1 |
| Matt Henry | 3 | 8 | 18.25 | 5.12 | 3/40 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | 3 | 7 | 19.71 | 6.00 | 4/71 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 2 | 5 | 16.60 | 5.24 | 3/33 | 0 |










