The 14 nations have been divided into two groups
– Pool A and Pool B.
In the Pool A, the teams are:
England, Australia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, New Zealand,
Afghanistan and Scotland
Pool B features South Africa, India, Pakistan, West Indies,
Zimbabwe, Ireland and United States of Emirates.
The group matches are to be scheduled to be
played till March 15.
1.
Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez, Ahmed Shehzad, Younis
Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq (c),
Haris Sohail, Umar Akmal, Sohaib Maqsood, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shahid Afridi, Junaid
Khan, Muhammad Irfan, Sohail Khan, Wahab Riaz, Ehsan Adil and Yasir Shah
2.
India: MS Dhoni (C),
Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Ambati
Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant
Sharma, Mohammad Shami, Stuart Binny, Umesh Yadav
3. England: Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Gary Ballance,
Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Steven Finn, Alex Hales,
Chris Jordan, Eoin Morgan
(capt), Joe Root, James Taylor, James Tredwell, Chris Woakes
4.
Sri Lanka: Angelo
Mathews (captain), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene,
Lahiru Thirimanne (vice-captain), Dinesh Chandimal, Dimuth Karunaratne, Jeevan
Mendis, Thisara Perera, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga (subject to fitness),
Dhammika Prasad, Nuwan Kulasekara, Rangana Herath, Sachithra Senanayake.
5. South
Africa: AB de Villiers (captain), Hashim
Amla (vice-captain), Kyle Abbott, Farhaan Behardien, Quinton de Kock (wkt), JP
Duminy, Faf du Plessis, Imran Tahir, David Miller, Morne Morkel, Wayne Parnell,
Aaron Phangiso, Vernon Philander, Rilee Rossouw, Dale Steyn.
6.
New Zealand: Brendon
McCullum (c), Trent Boult, Nathan McCullum, Kyle Mills, Adam Milne, Daniel
Vettori, Kane Williamson, Corey Anderson, Tim Southee, Luke Ronchi (wk), Ross
Taylor, Grant Elliott, Tom Latham, Martin Guptill, Mitchell McClenaghan.
7. Australia: Michael
Clarke (c), George Bailey, David Warner, Aaron Finch, Mitchell Johnson,
Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins, Xavier Doherty, Shane Watson,
Steven Smith, Brad Haddin (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, James Faulkner.
8.
West Indies: Jason
Holder (c), Marlon Samuels, Denesh Ramdin (wk), Kemar Roach, Andre Russell,
Darren Sammy, Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Smith, Jerome Taylor, Sulieman Benn, Darren
Bravo, Jonathan Carter, Sheldon Cottrell, Chris Gayle, Sunil Narine.
9. Bangladesh: Masrafe
Bin Mortaza (c), Shakib Al Hasan (vc), Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Mominul
Hoque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmud Ullah, Nasir Hossain, Shabbir Rahaman, Soumya
Sarkar, Rubel Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Al Amin Hossain, Taijul Islam, Arafat
Sunny.
10.
Zimbabwe: Elton
Chigumbura (c), Sikandar Butt, Regis Chakabva, Tendai Chatara, Chamu Chibhabha,
Craig Ervine, Tafadzwa Kamungozi, Hamilton Masakadza, Stuart Matsikenyeri,
Solomon Mire, Tawanda Mupariwa, Tinashe Panyangara, Brendan Taylor, Prosper
Utseya, Sean Williams
11.
Ireland: William
Porterfield (c), Andrew Balbirnie, Peter Chase, Alex Cusack, George Dockrell, Ed
Joyce, Andrew McBrine, John Mooney, Max Sorensen, Kevin O'Brien, Niall O'Brien,
Paul Stirling, Stuart Thompson, Gary Wilson, Craig Young
12.
Afghanistan: Mohammad
Nabi (c), Nawroz Mangal, Asghar Stanikzai, Samiullah Shenwari, Afsar
Zazai (wkt), Najibullah Zadran, Nasir Jamal, Mirwais Ashraf, Gulbadin Naib,
Hamid Hassan, Shapoor Zadran, Dawlat Zadran, Aftab Alam, Javed Ahmadi, Usman
Ghani
13.
Scotland: Preston
Mommsen (c), Kyle Coetzer, Richie Berrington, Freddie Coleman, Majid Haq,
Michael Leask, Matt Machan, Calum MacLeod, Safyaan Sharif, Robert Taylor, Iain
Wardlaw, Matthew Cross (wk), Josh Davey, Alasdair Evans, Hamish Gardiner.
14.
UAE: Mohammad Tauqir (c),
Khurram Khan, Swapnil Patil, Saqlain Haider, Amjad Javed, Manjula Guruge, Andri
Berenger, Fahad Al Hashmi, Muhammad Naveed, Kamran Shahzad, K Karate, Shaiman
Anwar, Amjad Ali, Nasir Aziz, Rohan Mustafa.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 trophy & Logo:
Cricket Venues - World Cup 2015 Australia & New Zealand:
Australia and New Zealand were offered hosting rights in the last world cup in 2011 which was hosted by the three test playing Asian countries. This will be one mega event of cricket as both the countries are making 5 star level arrangements for all the guests and the teams. The tournament will start on 14th of February with two matches. On the first day of the world cup New Zealand will take on Sri Lanka while Australia will take on the English challenge. The final of the tournament will be played on 29th of March in the Melbourne cricket ground.
Venues of Cricket World Cup 2015
The
world cup 2015 has a total of 14 venues that will host the various matches of
world cup this year. These are one of the world class stadiums with almost all
the various facilities. Here is the list of venues that will be hosting the
matches.
- Sydney Cricket Ground- It is one
of the historical cricket grounds of world cricket. It has a total
capacity of 48,000.
- Melbourne Cricket Ground- It is
world’s largest cricket stadium in terms of capacity. This ground will act
as the host for the finals. The capacity of the ground is 100,024.
- Adelaide Oval- This is yet another world
class stadium where various matches are played. The capacity of the
stadium is 53,500.
- Brisbane Cricket Ground- It is said
a team who tours Australia must play a match in Brisbane. This is one of
the best grounds of world cricket. It has the capacity of 42,000
- Perth Cricket ground- Also known
as the WACA is one of the most deadly grounds. It has the fastest and the
bounciest pitch in Australia. The capacity of the ground is 24,500.
- Hobart- it is one of the 14 grounds and
the capacity of the ground is 20,000.
- Auckland Eden
Park- One of the stadiums of the New Zealand has the capacity of 46,000.
- Hamilton Seddon Park- This is a
small capacity ground which has place for only 12,000 people.
- Wellington- It is the historical ground
situated in New Zealand. The ground has a capacity of 33,000.
- Manuka Oval of Canberra- it is a
ground of New Zealand with a capacity of 13,500.
- Christchurch- It is another historical
stadium situated in New Zealand. It has a capacity of 20,000.
- Saxton Oval and University Oval are the two stadiums which are pretty small. It has a capacity of 5000 and 6000 respectively.
Recent Matches Update:
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015:
Match 2 |
14 Feb, 2015
Melbourne
Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne
ENG231/10 OVERS: 41.4
| R/R: 5.54
Australia beat England by 111
runs
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015:
Match 1 | 14 Feb, 2015
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
SL 233/10 OVERS: 46.1
| R/R: 5.05
New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 98
runs
Updated: 13 Feb 2015
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