ENGLAND get their T20 World Cup underway in a clash against Afghanistan down in perth.
Afghanistan are coached by former England batter Jonathan Trott, and they’ll be looking to spring an upset on Jos Buttler’s side.
- Start time: 12pm BST
- TV/Live stream: Sky Sports Cricket/Main Event
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Mooen Ali and Jos Buttler are preparing for their T20 start
When is England vs Afghanistan?
England vs Afghanistan takes place on Saturday, October 22.
The T20 World Cup match starts at 12pm UK time – which is 7pm in Perth.
The Perth Stadium plays host.
What TV channel and live stream is England vs Afghanistan?
England vs Afghanistan will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Cricket.
Sky begin their coverage at 11.30am.
What are England’s fixtures?
England have been drawn in Group 1 along with the likes of New Zealand, Afghanistan and reigning champions Australia.
Fixtures:
- England vs Afghanistan – October 22 – Perth
- England vs Ireland – October 26 – Melbourne
- England vs Australia – October 28 – Melbourne
- England vs New Zealand – November 1 – Brisbane
- England vs Group A winner – November 5 – Sydney
