India's World Cup team 2015

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Finally the much-awaited World Cup 15 probables is out.

India's World Cup team: Dhoni, Dhawan, Rohit, Virat, Raina, Rahane, Rayudu, Jadeja, Ashwin, Axar, Bhuvi, Ishant, Shami, Binny, Umesh

News coming in that the selection meeting is over and the teams will be announced soon.
Dhoni would be joining the selectors from Sydney through video conferencing. 
Virender Sehwag also scored two successive centuries, but selectors feel it came too late.
Selector Roger Binny has arrived at BCCI office. We should be able to know the teams soon.
The news coming in that the meeting is yet to start as one selector is yet to reach Mumbai.
Yuvraj scored three centuries from as many matches in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season. Today, Robin Uthappa scored a fluent century to make his case strong for selection and playing against Delhi, Mohit Sharma claimed a hat-trick.
Ravindra Jadeja's injury will also be discussed with physio Nitin Patel also present at the meeting and is believed he have submitted his report.
According to BCCI sources, Yuvraj Singh won't be considered for selection. MS Dhoni would be joining in the meeting from Sydney through video conference.
The selection committee meeting is presently underway in Mumbai to pick 15 probables for World Cup and squad for the upcoming ODI tri-series involving Australia and England.
There are at least four spots up for grabs and players in contention are Murali Vijay, Mohit Sharma, Ambati Rayudu, Robin Uthappa and Axar Patel.

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