Major update on tickets for ODI World Cup 2027; Know here
The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2027 will be played between October 2 and November 21.
The cricket world is gearing up for the ICC ODI World Cup 2027. The mega event is less than a year away. The Mega Event will run from October 2 to November 21, 2027. South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia will co-host the event.
14 teams will compete for the ultimate title in the 14th edition. 57 matches will be played. India, Australia, New Zealand, England, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Pakistan have made a direct qualification for the tournament.
South Africa and Zimbabwe have secured their spots as co-hosts. However, being an associate nation, Namibia have to go through the qualifier round. The tournament will follow the preliminary stage, group stage, Super 7, and knockout stage, respectively.
Cricket lovers are eagerly waiting for the mega event. On Tuesday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed the unprecedented number of applications received from fans since the ticket window opened for the mega event.
Ticket demand receives over 15 million applications from 142 countries
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The ICC revealed a staggering number of fan applications for the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup 2027. It hasn’t even been two weeks since the ticket ballot opened, and demand has crossed 1.5 crore (15 million) applications from 142 countries.
The ticket ballot went live 12 days ago. So far, 15,083,752 ticket applications have been received, with 4,423,417 ballot registrations. It shows the craze among fans for the global event.
The demand from fans reflects their interest and is set to make the upcoming event historic. Sanjog Gupta, ICC Chief Executive Officer, said, “The overwhelming demand for tickets is a testament to the stature and appeal of the Cricket World Cup, the allure of Africa as a destination, and the anticipation for the event generated by the ICC and its partners’ promotional activities leading up to the event launch.”
Notably, the deadline for ticket ballot registration is 21 November 2026 at 23h59 (CAT). This is taking place a year before the final of the mega event. For the first time in 24 years, the African region will host the ODI World Cup.
When will the ODI World Cup 2027 begin?
The ODI World Cup 2027 will run from October 2 to November 21.
Where will the ODI World Cup 2027 be played?
The ODI World Cup 2027 will be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia, respectively.
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