Off-stump blues leave Dhawan flailing
The out-of-form Shikhar Dhawan still has the backing of his captain, but there's no denying his slump has arrived at an inconvenient time for India and his technical issues have to be sorted out before they attempt to defend the World Cup
Open with Rohit and Binny, with Kohli at No. 3
India's batting is going the way of their bowling in Australia, and they need get their order sorted before the World Cup
Ten things that are different at this World Cup
And one that will be the same. A look at what has changed since 2011
Pietersen stars in his own muppet show
Kevin Pietersen's rubbishing of many aspiring English county professionals brings to mind the belief of Miss Piggy that "there is no one in the world to compare with moi"
Kohli at No. 4 - defensive or practical?
It seems Virat Kohli is to not bat before the 12th or 13th over to strengthen the middle and the lower middle order. It suggests a lack of confidence in what was supposed to be India's strength in their title defence: their batting
