India, Pakistan, Australia in same group for 2027 ODI World Cup
India and Pakistan, along with Australia, will be part of Group A in the upcoming 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup. The tournament is set to take place in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia, starting on October 2 and concluding on November 21. A total of 14 teams will participate, divided into two groups of six after a preliminary stage.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that India, Pakistan, and Australia will be grouped together in Group A for the 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup. The group will also include Afghanistan, co-hosts Zimbabwe, and Qualifier A. Group B consists of co-hosts South Africa, England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Qualifier B. The 14-team tournament will kick off on October 2nd, with the final scheduled for November 21st.
The 2027 World Cup, set to begin in Africa for the first time since 2003, will be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia across 12 venues.
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