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2015 World Cup

ICC World Cup 2015 fixtures: India to open defence with clash against arch-rivals Pakistan

Defending champions India will take on arch-foes Pakistan in their opening match of the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup to be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand from February 14 to March 29.

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Andrew Hudson re-appointed convener of South African selection committee

Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced the re-appointment of Andrew Hudson as convener of the national selection committee and also named two new selectors on Friday.

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Ireland, Netherlands battle for spot in 2015 World Cup

Ireland and the Netherlands will lock horns in a double header of the ICC World Cricket League Championship (WCLC) to ensure their qualification for the 50-over World Cup in 2015

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Pakistan aim for better results in West Indies, says coach Dav Whatmore

Pakistan cricket coach Dave Whatmore on Friday assured fans that his team will put the woeful performance in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 behind them and will look for better results on their tour to the Caribbean.
Pakistan crashed out of the Champions Trophy in England last month after losing all three matches due to sloppy batting.

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Misbah-ul-Haq believes Pakistan can rebuild after ICC Champions Trophy 2013 flopshow

Captain Misbah-ul-Haq on Monday put a brave face on Pakistan's miserable collapse at the ICC Champions Trophy 2013, believing the team can overcome serious weaknesses to rebuild for the 2015 World Cup.

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India is the fielding benchmark for all countries: Rameez Raja

Rameez Raja played 57 Tests for Pakistan and 198 One-Day Internationals (ODIs), scoring 11 centuries and 53 half-centuries between 1984 and 1997. PakPassion.net caught up with Raja to discuss Pakistan's early exit from the Champions Trophy, Pakistan's preparations and planning ahead of the 2015 World Cup, Misbah-ul-Haq's future as One-Day captain and whether the time has come for a major overhaul of Pakistan's one day side.

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Dav Whatmore wants to rebuild Pakistan team for 2015 World Cup

Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore said Tuesday the team would be reviewed with an eye on building for the 2015 World Cup after their dismal showing at the Champions Trophy in England.

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World No 1 South Africa target winning 2013 Champions Trophy and 2015 World Cup

Gary Kirsten is well aware that simply being top of a fluctuating ranking list is not enough for supporters who are frustrated by the country's repeated failures in ICC tournaments.

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Virat Kohli – Vital cog in the Indian line-up to defend its World Cup crown in 2015

When Kohli entered the international stage in 2008, many doubted his ability to be a part of the future of the Indian side, pointing towards his lack of temperament. The way he led the Under-19 Indian team to a World Cup win ensured that there was talent, yet the attitude that came along did not make him look like a champion.

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Is this the end of Virender Sehwag’s One-Day International career or will he bounce back?

Has Virender Sehwag’s One-Day International (ODI) career come to a close? The 34-year old batsman’s axing from the squad for the England series has put a cloud over his future in one-day cricket as India begin planning for the 2015 World Cup.

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