• LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 19: Jonathan Trott of England hits out during the ICC Champions Trophy Semi-Final match between England and South Africa at The Kia Oval on June 19, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** 170852560.jpg
    LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 19: Jonathan Trott of England hits out during the ICC Champions Trophy Semi-Final match between England and South Africa at The Kia Oval on June 19, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** 170852560.jpg
  • James Anderson, left, has for a long time been one of international cricket's top seam bowlers. With 10 wickets in the tournament, the Englishman is an automatic pick for this team. Ian Kington / AFP
    James Anderson, left, has for a long time been one of international cricket's top seam bowlers. With 10 wickets in the tournament, the Englishman is an automatic pick for this team. Ian Kington / AFP
  • Only Dhawan has scored more runs than Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara in the competition so far. He will be ideal at No 4 and will be the reserve wicketkeeper for the side. Andrew Yates / AFP
    Only Dhawan has scored more runs than Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara in the competition so far. He will be ideal at No 4 and will be the reserve wicketkeeper for the side. Andrew Yates / AFP
  • India's Rohit Sharma is unlucky to not make it in the final XI after scoring 168 runs from four games. But he will be 12th man and the reserve opener. Andrew Yates / AFP
    India's Rohit Sharma is unlucky to not make it in the final XI after scoring 168 runs from four games. But he will be 12th man and the reserve opener. Andrew Yates / AFP
  • India's MS Dhoni has not had a lot of time in the middle as a batsman in the competition, but he is one of 50-over cricket's all-time greats. He will be captain and 'keeper. Rui Vieira / AP Photo
    India's MS Dhoni has not had a lot of time in the middle as a batsman in the competition, but he is one of 50-over cricket's all-time greats. He will be captain and 'keeper. Rui Vieira / AP Photo
  • Ravindra Jadeja lends balance not just to his India team but to any side. The ideal man to bat at No 7, he is proving to be a proper left-arm spinner who not only controls the run-rate but also takes wickets, 10 of which have come in this competition. Philip Brown / Reuters
    Ravindra Jadeja lends balance not just to his India team but to any side. The ideal man to bat at No 7, he is proving to be a proper left-arm spinner who not only controls the run-rate but also takes wickets, 10 of which have come in this competition. Philip Brown / Reuters
  • South Africa's Ryan McLaren, right, will be an ideal No 8 batsman and genuine medium-pace option for his team. Sang Tan / AP Photo
    South Africa's Ryan McLaren, right, will be an ideal No 8 batsman and genuine medium-pace option for his team. Sang Tan / AP Photo

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