The eight locations for the ICC World Cup 2027 have been revealed by South Africa. In 2027, the ODI World Cup will be held in three nations: Namibia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. In October and November, the competition will take place.
It has been confirmed that eight stadiums will serve as venues in South Africa. These will comprise the Newlands Main Venue in Cape Town, Boland Park in Paarl, Kingsmead in Durban, St. George's Park in Gkebarha, Centurion Park in Pretoria, and Wanderers in Johannesburg.
Although there will also be World Cup events held in Buffalo Park in East London and Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein,. The ODI World Cup will be held in Zimbabwe and South Africa for the second time.
CEO (CSA): A hotel with an airport close by is essential.
In addition to the venues, Cricket South Africa's (CSA) CEO, Foletsi Moseki, mentioned that the airport and hotel accommodations were taken into account throughout the site selection process. requires focus. He made this statement in an interview with News 24, a South African media outlet: "The ground has been carefully chosen." The quantity of hotel rooms and the accessibility of the airport were also included.
Namibia was given the chance for the first time.
The ICC ODI World Cup will be hosted by South Africa and Zimbabwe for the second time ever. Both nations had previously hosted the World Cup in 2003. Nonetheless, Namibia will be granted the chance to host the competition for the first time.
The 2027 ODI World Cup qualification process has been made clear by the ICC. The World Cup will take place in South Africa and Zimbabwe in 2027. There will be 14 teams competing in this World Cup. Zimbabwe and South Africa will automatically be eligible to serve as hosts. In contrast, eight teams will be selected based on the ODI World Ranking at that point. On the other hand, four teams will be chosen through the ICC Global Qualifier Tournament.
