Buttler on loss to Afghanistan: 'It's obviously a big setback'
"We always want to play positive and be aggressive and some days you don't play as well as you want to"
15/10Result
13th Match (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Delhi, Oct 15 2023
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![England]( "England")
215 (40.3/50 ov)
Player of the Match
15/10Result
13th Match (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Delhi, Oct 15 2023
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![England]( "England")
215 (40.3/50 ov)
Player of the Match
What made the Afghanistan spinners so good against England?
They didn't go searching for wickets, and that worked, says Urooj Mumtaz
Jaffer: England need to adapt to Indian pitches
Wasim Jaffer adds that he is not convinced by England's batters playing spin
How did England's bowling unit perform against Afghanistan?
Urooz Mumtaz says Adil Rashid is England's trump card in subcontinent conditions
'Gurbaz is gutsy, brave and aggressive'
Urooj Mumtaz and Wasim Jaffer on the Afghanistan opener's "missed opportunity" to get a big score
Trott: 'Manner and margin of Afghanistan's win makes it significant'
The Afghanistan coach hopes the win helps players kick on even more for the rest of the games
Trott wants his Afghanistan team to display 'more consistency'
England fixture a tough challenge but spin threat will keep Afghanistan interested
Match Coverage
All Match NewsSwitch Hit: World Cup Delhi flop
Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Matt Roller to assess England's stuttering World Cup defence after their shock defeat to Afghanistan
Which is the biggest ever World Cup upset?
Vote for your pick from these 11 games in which underdogs stunned favourites
'It's just a game we lost' - Rashid unfussed with Afghanistan setback
Jos Buttler meanwhile is hopeful Ben Stokes pulls up fine for England's next game against South Africa
Woakes' woes underline England's World Cup troubles
He's been a valuable asset in the ODI side but a lacklustre start to the World Cup has compounded England's problems
Stats - Afghanistan end ODI World Cup losing streak with spin trap in Delhi
It was an outing to forget for quick bowlers, Jos Buttler, and England as a whole
