Afghanistan shocked defending champion England

Afghanistan pulled off one of the biggest shocks of the World Cup on Sunday when they defeated defending champions England by 69 runs in New Delhi.

Chasing 285 to win, England were all out for 215 after opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a blistering 80, with Harry Brook top-scoring with 66.

Spinners Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Rashid Khan took three wickets each.

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