Cricket Returns to Africa: 2027 ICC ODI World Cup Schedule Announced

ICC finalise dates for 2027 ODI World Cup; old format also returns with competition going back to 14 teams

The ICC have finalised a window for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Here's all you need to know. 

Cricket Returns to Africa: 2027 ICC ODI World Cup Schedule Announced

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ODI World Cup 2027: ICC pinpoints opening and final dates, decision to be finalised in July AGM

The men's ODI World Cup is set to return to African soil in 2027, with the tournament provisionally scheduled to run from October 4 to November 21 across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. The dates were agreed during an ICC Board meeting held in Ahmedabad in May, with final ratification expected at the governing body's Annual General Meeting in Edinburgh next month. The tournament will mark the first major men's ODI World Cup in Africa since 2…

ODI World Cup 2027 To Begin On October 4. Final To Be Played On This Date

South Africa is likely to host the majority of matches, with at least 41 out of 54 games taking place across eight venues.

ODI World Cup 2027 to Be Played from October 4 to November 21

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup is provisionally scheduled to be held from October 4 to November 21, across South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia, ESPNcricinfo reported. Sports News | ODI World Cup 2027 to Be Played from October 4 to November 21.

ICC World Cup 2027 likely to run from October 4 to November 21: reports

This is the second time South Africa and Zimbabwe have co-hosted the World Cup after 2003, while Namibia will host for the first time.