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ODI World Cup 2027: 3 countries, 8 grounds, big announcement regarding Cricket World Cup

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World Cup 2027: These days IPL 2024 is going on in India. Team India has to play T20 World Cup this year. Then the ODI World Cup will be held in the year 2027. The preparations for which have already started. Meanwhile, a big announcement has been made regarding the Cricket World Cup 2027. South Africa Cricket Board has announced the names of its 8 stadiums on which World Cup matches will be held. Three countries are hosting the World Cup in 2027, which include South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe.

South Africa Cricket Board announced 8 venues – Wanderers Ground, Johannesburg Centurion Park, Pretoria Kingsmead Ground, Durban St. George’s Park, Gkebarha Boland Park, Paarl’s Newlands Ground, Cape Town Mangaung Oval Ground, Bloemfontein Buffalo Park Ground, East London.

The South African Cricket Board has chosen only those places where hotels are easily available. There should be arrangements at the airport for transportation. Cricket South Africa (CSA) CEO Pholetsi Moseki gave information about this. He said that along with the venues for the World Cup 2027, he has paid special attention to the availability of hotel rooms and airports. So that the players do not face any problem.

How many teams will participate in total?

A total of 14 teams will participate in the ODI World Cup 2027. 10 seats will qualify directly through ranking, while 4 teams will qualify by passing the qualifier round.

Where was the last World Cup held?

The last edition of the ODI World Cup was held in India, in which Australia became the champion. He defeated Team India in the final. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team won 11 consecutive matches, but missed the final.