Coming off the field at the Kensington Oval having been annihilated by Australia in 2007, senior members of Ireland�s playing staff commented that the opposition were of �a level I�ve never experienced before.�
Ireland have been given a further World Cup boost with the news that Pakistan left-arm quick bowler Junaid Khan has been ruled out of the competition because of a hamstring injury.
The decks have now been cleared and following a short, well earned break for the management and players last week, the Ireland cricket squad landed in Australia yesterday as World Cup work began in earnest.
