India World Cup 2027 Match schedule: Full fixture list, dates, venues
The ICC has released the full schedule for the 2027 ODI Cricket World Cup, which will be hosted across South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. India is placed in Group A and will begin its campaign against Australia on October 7 in Cape Town.
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India will begin their 2027 ODI World Cup campaign against Australia on October 7 in Cape Town, with the ICC announcing the schedule for the 14-team tournament.India have been placed in Group A along with Pakistan, Australia, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe and Qualifier A. The much-awaited India-Pakistan clash will take place on October 10 in Johannesburg.India will play five group-stage matches in the World Cup, starting with Australia and ending against Zimbabwe.India vs Australia: October 7, Cape TownIndia will open their World Cup campaign against Australia on October 7 at Cape Town.The match will be India's first outing in the tournament and will kick off their Group A campaign.India vs Pakistan: October 10, JohannesburgThree days after their opening match, India will face Pakistan in Johannesburg on October 10.The two arch-rivals have been drawn in the same group, setting up one of the most-awaited matches of the World Cup.India vs Afghanistan: October 14,…
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