It was told by Pakistan test bowler Umar Gul that he will be available for the upcoming world cup 2015 as he is completely fit now. Umar said that the selectors will decide about his selection in the world cup while he has given all the required tests in National Cricket Academy. The fast bowler said that he faced fitness problems during UAE tour but now he has recovered completely after treatment and he bowled with good rhythm on Thursday in National Cricket Academy. He said whether he’s in the squad or not but his good wishes are with Pakistan in the world cup. He also reminded his previous world cup defeat against India and said it’s unforgettable. Due to some unknown reason, they could not perform well against India in the world cup matches against India while their overall record against them is better. About the favorites in the world cup 2015, the fast bowler said that South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Australia can reach semi-finals.
Apart from him, batsman Azhar Ali also wants to play the role of an all-rounder in the next world cup 2015. Test batsman said that he is also ready to perform as an opening batsman. He also said that he is having his best form at the moment.