The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2027 is scheduled to take place from 2 October to 21 November 2027. The tournament will be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia and will feature 14 teams playing a total of 57 matches across 12 venues.
Teams are divided into two groups. Group A contains India, Australia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe and a qualifier, while Group B includes New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh and a qualifier. A three‑team Super Series in Windhoek from 2 October will determine the final group‑stage side.
India’s campaign will begin with a high‑profile clash against Australia on 7 October 2027 at Cape Town, followed by a match against Pakistan on 10 October 2027 in Johannesburg. The tournament will conclude with the final on 21 November 2027.
The ICC World Cup 2027 schedule lists all matches, venues and dates, allowing fans to plan ahead. With 338 days to the start of the World Cup 2027, fans can review the full schedule and plan their travel.
The Super Series in Windhoek will involve the three qualifiers competing, with the winner securing the final spot in the group stage.
South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia will share hosting duties, with matches spread across 12 venues.
The final will be played on 21 November 2027, concluding the tournament.