World Cup 2019: England top table with big win over Afghanistan

Eoin Morgan's 140 and Jonny Bairstow's 90 helped England register a crushing 150-run win over Afghanistan at Old Trafford on Tuesday. Hosts climbed to the top spot of the points table with 8 points from 5 matches.

England captain Eoin Morgan created a new world record on Tuesday as he became the first batsman in ODI history to hit 17 sixes in an innings in the ongoing match against Afghanistan during his 140-run innings.

Jofra Archer struck in his first over to remove Afghanistan opener Noor Ali Zadran on a duck. He dented Afghanistan's chase with his fiery bowling.

Rashid Khan bowled the most expensive spell in World Cup as leaked 110 runs off 9 overs during England's innings.

Jonny Bairstow played a brilliant innings as he scored 90 off 99 balls. Bairstow missed out on a well deserved century against Afghanistan.