The team was selected a group of experts which included the ICC General Manager Geoff Allardice, journalists Andrew Alderson and Chloe Saltau, broadcaster Harsha Bhogle, ICC elite umpire Richard Kettleborough and former England captain Michael Vaughan.
The team was chosen not only based on statistics but with a view to create a balanced side. According to Allardice, some of the notable performers who missed out include Mahmudullah (BAN), Shaiman Anwar (UAE), Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami and Ravichandran Ashwin (all IND), Wahab Riaz (PAK) and Imran Tahir (SA).
The team is captained by Brendon McCullum, and the 12 member squad consists of 5 New Zealanders, 3 Australians, 2 South Africans, 1 Sri Lankan and 1 Zimbabwean.
The team was chosen not only based on statistics but with a view to create a balanced side. According to Allardice, some of the notable performers who missed out include Mahmudullah (BAN), Shaiman Anwar (UAE), Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami and Ravichandran Ashwin (all IND), Wahab Riaz (PAK) and Imran Tahir (SA).
The team is captained by Brendon McCullum, and the 12 member squad consists of 5 New Zealanders, 3 Australians, 2 South Africans, 1 Sri Lankan and 1 Zimbabwean.
ICC Team of World Cup 2015
- Brendom McCullum (NZ) - Captain
- Martin Guptill (NZ)
- Kumar Sangakkara (SL) - Wicket Keeper
- Steven Smith (AUS)
- AB de Villiers (SA)
- Glenn Maxwell (AUS)
- Corey Anderson (NZ)
- Daniel Vettori (NZ)
- Mitchell Starc (AUS)
- Trent Boult (NZ)
- Morne Morkel (SA)
- Brendan Taylor (ZIM) - 12th Man
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