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Australia is one of the oldest Test playing nation in the world. The Australian team played its first Test in 1877. Since then, Australia has been a prominent name in the domain of Test cricket.
Australia is also the only country to win the World Cup title thrice. The first win came in 1987. The Australian team then won the tournament in 1999 and 2003, equaling the record made by West Indies in 1975 and 1979. Australia has announced its squad for the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup. The players comprising the Australian squad are:
| Australia Cricket team Squad for Cricket World Cup 2015 | ||||
| Player Name | DOB | Role | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Clarke | Feb 2, 1981 | Captain, Batsman | Right Hand Bat | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Brad Haddin | Oct 23, 1977 | Vice Captain, Wicketkeeper | Right Hand Bat | |
| David Warner | Oct 27, 1986 | Opening Batsman | Left Hand Bat | Legbreak |
| Shane Watson | Jun 17, 1981 | All Rouder | Right Hand Bat | Right Arm Fast Medium |
| Aaron Finch | Nov 17, 1986 | Top-order batsman | Right-hand bat | Left-arm medium |
| Glenn Maxwell | Oct 14, 1988 | All Rounder | Right Hand Bat | Right Arm Offbreak |
| Steven Smith | Jun 2, 1989 | All Rounder | Right Hand Bat | Legbreak Googly |
| Nic Maddinson | Dec 21, 1991 | Batsman | Left Hand Bat | Left Arm Offbreak |
| Mitchell Guy Johnson | Nov 2, 1981 | Bowler | Left Hand Bat | Left Arm Fast |
| Josh Hazlewood | Jan 8, 1991 | Bowler | Left-hand bat | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Nathan Lyon | Nov 20, 1987 | Bowler | Right Hand Bat | Right-arm offbreak |
| James Faulkner | Apr 29, 1990 | All Rounder | Right Hand Bat | Left Arm Fast-medium |
| Mitchell Marsh | Oct 20, 1991 | Batsman | Right Hand Bat | Right-arm medium |
| Shaun William Tait | Feb 22, 1983 | Bowler | Right Hand Bat | Right Arm Fast |
| Nathan Coulter Nile | Oct 11, 1987 | Bowler | Right-hand bat | Right Arm Fast |
| Mitchell Starc | Jan 30, 1990 | Bowler | Left Hand Bat | Left Arm Fast Medium |
