In November 2021, the ICC announced that the 2027 Cricket World Cup will be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. [1] The competition will use two groups of seven teams, with the top three teams in each group progressing to a Super Six stage, followed by semi-finals and a final. The 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup is scheduled to be held in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia from October to November 2027 . This will be the second time South Africa and Zimbabwe co-host the tournament, with Namibia hosting for the first time. What does the path to the 2027 ODI World Cup look like? Fourteen teams will make the cut for the tournament, but it's a long, meandering road for those outside the top-ranked sides Latest updates on the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. Follow the world cup 2023 schedule, format, teams and venues as top cricket nations compete for the title.