Sehwag averages 40 - plus in World Cup matches with a strike rate of 104.95 — an ominous statistic for the Pakistan strike bowlers. (caughtoffside.com)
However, the German boss is not hitting the panic button with work to be done before their first World Cup match against Mexico on June 17. (newindianexpress.com)
Bayern Munich striker Mario Mandžukić will be suspended for the first World Cup match against hosts Brazil, but could still be given the friendly nod. (sbnation.com)