India World Cup team

Mumbai: 12/02/07 :

The BCCI has announced the Indian squad for the forthcoming World Cup in the West Indies.

The team will assemble in Mumbai on the February 26 and will leave for the West Indies on February 28.

India will play two warm-up matches before its first group game against Bangladesh on March 17 at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain.

The other two teams in India's group are Sri Lanka and Bermuda.

• India's WC Squad: Rahul Dravid (captain), Robin Uthappa, Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Anil Kumble, Ajit Agarkar, Irfan Pathan, S Sreesanth, Dinesh Karthick.

Shoaib may miss WC

Pakistani pace spearhead Shoaib Akhtar has said that he fears he may miss the World Cup due to his knee-injury. The Rawalpindi Express fears his injury could take three to four weeks more to heal and has said that he is devastated by the thought of having to sit out his side's matches during the biggest tournament of them all.Doctors have advised him to undergo scans to reveal the extent of the injury to his left knee. Both his knees were operated on last February.