England's late resurgence ensures Champions Trophy qualification following horrid World Cup campaign
India TV NewsEngland finish their awful World Cup 2023 campaign with a huge 93-run win against Pakistan on Saturday, November 11. Pakistan's slim chances of reaching the semifinal ended when they lost a toss and were forced to field while England secured the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 berth with back-to-back wins. Ben Stokes played out another exceptional knock while Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow added crucial fifties to help England score 337 runs while batting first. Pakistan needed a miracle to ensure a knockout qualification and England were chasing a consolation win to seal a place in the next ICC Champions Trophy edition. England Playing XI: Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid Pakistan Playing XI: Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Haris Rauf