Cricket World Cup 2027 Schedule: Pakistan Matches and Full Fixture List
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Ifrah Aqeel
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- Published October 3, 2026
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 schedule is set, with 14 teams to play 57 matches across South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. The tournament will run from October 2 to November 21, 2027, with Pakistan and India scheduled to meet in Johannesburg on October 10.
Super Series
The tournament will begin with a three-team Super Series in Namibia.
| Date | Match | Venue |
| Oct 2 | Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 3 | Windhoek |
| Oct 4 | Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 2 | Windhoek |
| Oct 6 | Qualifier 2 vs Qualifier 3 | Windhoek |
The winner will take the final place in the main group stage.
Group Stage
Twelve teams will then compete in two groups of six.
| Date | Match | Venue |
| Oct 7 | India vs Australia | Cape Town |
| Oct 8 | Pakistan vs Afghanistan | Tshwane |
| Oct 8 | England vs Bangladesh | Windhoek |
| Oct 9 | Zimbabwe vs Qualifier A | Bulawayo |
| Oct 9 | South Africa vs New Zealand | Cape Town |
| Oct 10 | India vs Pakistan | Johannesburg |
| Oct 10 | Sri Lanka vs Qualifier B | Windhoek |
| Oct 11 | Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan | Bulawayo |
| Oct 12 | Australia vs Qualifier A | Paarl |
| Oct 12 | New Zealand vs Bangladesh | KuGompo City |
| Oct 13 | England vs Sri Lanka | Windhoek |
| Oct 13 | South Africa vs Qualifier B | Paarl |
| Oct 14 | India vs Afghanistan | Tshwane |
| Oct 15 | Pakistan vs Qualifier A | Bloemfontein |
| Oct 15 | Zimbabwe vs Australia | Harare |
| Oct 16 | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh | Durban |
| Oct 16 | South Africa vs England | Gqeberha |
| Oct 17 | India vs Qualifier A | Bloemfontein |
| Oct 17 | New Zealand vs Qualifier B | Harare |
| Oct 18 | Australia vs Afghanistan | KuGompo City |
| Oct 19 | Zimbabwe vs Pakistan | Harare |
| Oct 19 | South Africa vs Bangladesh | Durban |
| Oct 20 | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka | Johannesburg |
| Oct 20 | England vs Qualifier B | Harare |
| Oct 21 | Afghanistan vs Qualifier A | KuGompo City |
| Oct 22 | Australia vs Pakistan | Paarl |
| Oct 22 | South Africa vs Sri Lanka | Johannesburg |
| Oct 23 | England vs New Zealand | Gqeberha |
| Oct 23 | Bangladesh vs Qualifier B | Tshwane |
| Oct 24 | Zimbabwe vs India | Victoria Falls |
The top three teams from each group, along with the better fourth-placed team, will advance to the Super 7 stage.
Super 7 Schedule
The Super 7 will feature 21 matches from October 25 to November 14. Teams will start this stage without carrying points from the group stage.
India, Australia, Pakistan, England, New Zealand, South Africa and Sri Lanka have been given pre-seeded positions. A qualifying team can take the position of a seeded team if it finishes above that team.
| Date | Match | Venue |
| Oct 25 | Australia vs Sri Lanka | Johannesburg |
| Oct 26 | New Zealand vs Pakistan | Gqeberha |
| Oct 27 | South Africa vs England | Tshwane |
| Oct 28 | India vs Australia | Victoria Falls |
| Oct 29 | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka | KuGompo City |
| Oct 30 | Pakistan vs England | Victoria Falls |
| Oct 31 | South Africa vs India | Johannesburg |
| Nov 1 | Australia vs New Zealand | Victoria Falls |
| Nov 2 | Sri Lanka vs England | Cape Town |
| Nov 3 | South Africa vs Pakistan | Durban |
| Nov 4 | India vs New Zealand | Paarl |
| Nov 5 | Australia vs England | Durban |
| Nov 6 | South Africa vs Sri Lanka | Bloemfontein |
| Nov 7 | India vs Pakistan | Cape Town |
| Nov 8 | New Zealand vs England | Durban |
| Nov 9 | South Africa vs Australia | Gqeberha |
| Nov 10 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | Bloemfontein |
| Nov 11 | India vs England | Gqeberha |
| Nov 12 | South Africa vs New Zealand | Cape Town |
| Nov 13 | Australia vs Pakistan | Bloemfontein |
| Nov 14 | India vs Sri Lanka | Durban |
The top four teams from the Super 7 will reach the semi-finals.
Semi-Finals and Final
| Date | Match | Venue |
| Nov 17 | Semi-final 1 | Cape Town |
| Nov 18 | Semi-final 2 | Tshwane |
| Nov 21 | Final | Johannesburg |
All three knockout matches have reserve days.
World Cup Teams and Format
- Group A includes India, Australia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe and Qualifier A.
- Group B includes New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh and Qualifier B.
The remaining four tournament places will come through the World Cup Qualifier. The top team from that event will enter the main group stage. The other three teams will enter the Super Series.
Ticket Ballot Opens
The ICC opened the World Cup ticket ballot on October 1, 2026. Fans can register for individual matches and request up to four tickets per match. Entering the ballot does not guarantee tickets.
The tournament will start on October 2, 2027, with the Super Series before the main group stage begins on October 7.
The 2027 World Cup will return to Africa for the first time since 2003. South Africa will host eight venues, Zimbabwe three and Namibia one.
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