India's ICC CWC 2019 Squad: Dinesh Karthik, Vijay Shankar in; Rishabh Pant ignored

The BCCI on Monday announced the Indian squad for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup.The Full Squad: Virat Kohli (Capt), Rohit Sharma (vc), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Vijay Shankar, MS Dhoni (wk), Kedar Jadhav, Dinesh Karthik, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd Shami.

Karthik makes it, Pant ignored in India's CWC squad

Veteran Dinesh Karthik pipped young turk Rishabh Pant in the fight for the second wicketkeeper's slot in India's 15-strong squad announced on Monday for the ICC World Cup starting May 30 in England.

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Dinesh Karthik preferred over Rishabh Pant because of his experience of big-match wicket-keeping: BCCI Chairman of Selectors MSK Prasad.

Indian squad for ICC Cricket World Cup announced

WC selection dilemma:1 slot and 3 possible combinations

The debate will centre around the second wicketkeeper, number four slot and the need for an additional pacer when the selectors meet to pick one of India's most predictable World Cup squads ever in Mumbai on Monday.

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Here is Sanjay Manjrekar's Indian WC XI

World Cup: Expect 8,000 India fans from 22 countries

Bharat Army, the Indian equivalent of Barmy Army, will have nearly 8,000 fans from 22 countries converge in the United Kingdom and support Virat Kohli's team in the upcoming World Cup, according to the International Cricket Council.

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Jadeja likely to make the cut in ICC World Cup squad

Jadeja’s inclusion appears most complicated and contentious one at the moment. While the Saurashtra player hasn’t done justice to his all-rounder’s tag -- having done little with the bat in recent times -- he can be quite handy with his darting left-arm spin in helpful conditions.

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