Abysmal England suffer World Cup humiliation with biggest ODI defeat 

In desperate need of a big response after their shock loss to Afghanistan, the defending champions plumbed new depths against South Africa 

OUT YOU GO: South African players celebrate the dismissal of England's Adil Rashid during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match between England and South Africa in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Pic: AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade

England were routed in historic fashion by South Africa as their tortured Cricket World Cup campaign lurched to a new low in Mumbai with their biggest ever ODI defeat.

In desperate need of a big response after their shock loss to Afghanistan last time out, the defending champions plumbed new depths as they were roundly thrashed by 229 runs at the Wankhede Stadium.