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World Cup probables announced

World Cup probables announced  Mumbai, Dec 18 : Indian national cricket selectors announced 30 probables for the World Cup in the subcontinent starting Feb 27, but left out Irfan Pathan.

Pathan has been out of the Indian team for a while with poor form.

Parthiv Patel, who made his comeback after six years against New Zealand last month, has been included in the list.

The list of probables: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, S. Sreesanth, Munaf Patel, Ishant Sharma, Vinay Kumar, Murali Vijay, Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajinkya Rahane, Saurav Tiwary, Yusuf Pathan, Parthiv Patel, R. Ashwin, Wriddhiman Saha, Dinesh Karthik, Shikhar Dhawan, Amit Mishra, Piyush Chawla, Cheteshwar Pujara, Pragyan Ojha, Praveen Kumar.(IANS)


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