World Cup 2015 probables announced; Bhajji, Yuvi, Sehwag dumped

December 04, 2014 15:21

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's selection committee meeting to pick the 30-man probables list for 2015 World Cup has just ended. The meeting was held at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai.

Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan and Gautam Gambhir have been left out.

All these players were part of India's World Cup winning squad in 2011.

The names in the squad include:
Mahendra Singh 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, Axar Patel, Ishant Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohd Shami, Umesh Yadav, V Aaron, Dhawal Kulkarni, Stuart Binny, Mohit Sharma, Ashoke Dinda, Kuldeep Yadav and Murali Vijay.

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