Being part of any cricket world cup squad is a privilege and honor which many players look forward to. Well, being part of cricket world cup squads is not an easy job and players have to work really hard to be the part of any world cup squads. World cup is one of the most prestigious events that are held in the world of cricket, and this makes it all the more privileged for players to be the part of the squads. This time, the cricket world cup is going to be held in the West Indies. World Cup 2007, in the West Indies promises to be a great tournament where all the lading test playing nations and some lesser known teams will participate.



Before the start of the tournament, there are immense speculations among fans, players (both present and retired) and administrators about the ideal combination for the cricket world cup squads. Each team has different strengths and weaknesses and the world cup squad of a particular team is chosen based on the all these aspects. Winning and losing a match is all part and parcel pf playing cricket at the highest levels. It is understood that one team cannot keep on winning and likewise one team cannot keep on losing. So the main aspect is about being part of the squad.

There are many contenders to the title and at least on paper Australia has the best cricket world cup squads to win the tournament. The team has already won the title twice in a row and this time, they world surely like to win the cup again and become the world champions. This time all the world cup squads boast of having players of great ability. If teams like South Africa, Australia and Pakistan boast of having the best fast bowlers of the world in their cricket world cup squads, other teams are also not far behind in this. The likes of Glen McGrath, Shaun Pollock, Shoaib Akthar, Bret Lee and Makhaya Ntini are part of the cricket squads of their respective teams and countries.

India, Pakistan and Australia have the best batsmen in their cricket world cup squads. Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly and Virendra Sehwag are part of the India's cricket world cup squads and they can pose a serious threat to their competitors. While Pakistan has Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammed Yusuf, Australia has Mathew Hayden, Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussy in their respective cricket word cup squads. Selecting players to be the part of any country's cricket world cup squad is not a difficult task. However, the hard part is selecting the best combination of 11 players who can be part of the cricket world cup squads.

Fans can also indulge in their dream of selecting their own cricket world cup squads through Fantasy Cricket. Well, fantasy cricket is nothing but an online game, where fans can choose their own world cup IX and see them in action on the field. There are several cricket dedicated sites, which provides fans with the chance to select their own cricket world cup squads. All fans need to do for this is to get registered with the site to be eligible to take part in the game of fantasy cricket.