ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 India Team Squad:

BCCI has announced the 30 probable players list of Team India for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Gautam Gambhir and Harbhajan Singh have been omitted from the squad. It has been almost a year since any of them made the ODI side. icc cricket world cup 2015 india team squad.

The selectors chose the young blood over the experienced but out-of-form senior players. MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina and R Ashwin were the only players from the squad that won the 2011 World Cup for us. The big question is the inclusion of the match winners like Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh. icc cricket world cup 2015 india team squad.

The national selectors have gone ahead with trusting the young blood. Squad contains the recent combination playing under the guidance of captain MS Dhoni. Now the batting responsibility depends on MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane. They have to lead the other young brigade on Australia-New Zealand turf. icc cricket world cup 2015 india team squad.

The announcement of excluding the 2011 World Cup heroes came as a shock for fans and critics. Whole country felt their experience was worth trusting in those hostile conditions. Gautam Gambhir played the match-winning knock in the finals of ICC World Cup 2011. The Man of the Series, Yuvraj Singh exclusion was the biggest shock for his followers. At least he should have been picked in 30s. icc cricket world cup 2015 india team squad.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 India Team Squad: MS Dhoni, Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Robin Uthappa, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Kedar Jadhav, Manoj Tiwary, Manish Pandey, Wriddhiman Saha, Sanju Samson, R Ashwin, Parvez Rasool, Karn Sharma, Amit Mishra, Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel, Ishant Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, Varun Aaron, Dhawal Kulkarni, Stuart Binny, Mohit Sharma, Ashok Dinda, Kuldeep Yadav and M Vijay.

Roles:

Batsman (Opening): Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Robin Uthappa and M Vijay.

Batsman (Middle Order): Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Kedar Jadhav, Manoj Tiwary, Manish Pandey,

Wicket Keeper / Batsman: MS Dhoni, Wriddhiman Saha and Sanju Samson.

Spinners: R Ashwin, Parvez Rasool, Karn Sharma, Amit Mishra, Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav.

Fast Bowlers: Ishant Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, Varun Aaron, Dhawal Kulkarni, Stuart Binny, Mohit Sharma and Ashok Dinda.

Probable Playing XI: Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja / Akshar Patel, R Ashwin / Karn Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma.