Although Pakistan has a better ODI record against arch-rival India but the later holds perfect record against Pakistan in World Cups winning all the five matches the two teams played in the pinnacle tournament.
Pakistan's young pacer Junaid Khan has made impressive comeback to competitive cricket while leading KP Fighters in the ongoing Pentangular Cup here in Karachi.
The selectors will now consider Pakistan's top all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez only as a specialist batsman for the World Cup 2015 after the player has failed an unofficial test of his bowling action in Chennai, India.
The only England captain to lift an ICC trophy, Paul Collingwood believes that Associate teams will give a tough time to full members and they may also pull some upsets during the World Cup 2015, which begins February 14 in Australia and New Zealand.
Brushing aside speculations, Pakistan National Coaching Academy (NCA) head coach Mohammad Akram on Friday said that captain Misbah-ul-Haq has been recovering well and will definitely play the World Cup.
Pakistan National Coaching Academy (NCA) head coach Mohammad Akram has said that although spin maestro Saeed Ajmal has pulled out of the World Cup but he will return to international action soon after World Cup.
Karachi: Pakistan fast bowler Sohail Tanveer on Friday said that although Pakistan has not fared well recently but the team will go in the World Cup 2015 with an aim to repeat its 1992 historic achievement Down Under.
Pakistan cricket selection committee will discuss players for World Cup squad at the sidelines of Pentangular Cup on Sunday, January 4 here at the National Stadium.
Karachi: Pakistan's all-rounder Azhar Mahmood believes that the experience of middle-order batsman Younis Khan will count when team Pakistan features in World Cup 2015 Down Under.
Karachi: Former Pakistan Test Cricketer Shoaib Mohammad said that the rankings doesn't matter in tournaments like World Cup 2015 and the team with burning passion to claim the title will win eventually.
Former Test cricketer and chief selector Iqbal Qasim recalled that Pakistan was not doing well before and in the beginning of World Cup 1992, but the team gelled up and made 'brave efforts' to eventually achieved remarkable and unprecedented feat.
Under the circumstances coupled with Pakistan cricket team's complacency in the field, chances for World Cup title seems low, believes former legendary batsman Zaheer Abbas said.
Pakistan cricket team opener Ahmed Shehzad believes that Pakistan will be one of the top performers during the World Cup 2015 and has also shown optimism of Pakistan's title prospects.
Although popularly called 'Boom Boom' for his quick run getting skills and towering sixes, Shahid Afridi doesn't have credentials of an all-rounder in World Cups but had proved as an effective spinner.
Former Pakistan Test cricketer and chief selector Mohsin Khan has said that Pakistan cricket team management failed to make the most of the two ODI series against Australia and New Zealand and the team learned nothing from it ahead of the forthcoming World Cup.