ICC Cricket World Cup 2027

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027: Nelson Mandela Bay (Gqeberha)

St George’s Park Stadium in Gqeberha will host five Cricket World Cup 2027 matches, comprising two Group Stage matches and three Super 7 Stage matches. These fixtures include several of the world's leading cricket nations and are expected to attract significant domestic and international visitor interest.

Group Stage Matches:

16 October 2027 – South Africa vs England

A blockbuster match featuring the host nation against one of cricket's traditional powerhouses. This is expected to be one of the highest-profile group-stage fixtures and a major crowd draw for Nelson Mandela Bay.

23 October 2027 – England vs New Zealand

Two leading cricket nations meet in what could be a decisive fixture for progression to the Super 7 stage. The match is expected to attract strong international media and supporter interest.

Super 7 Stage Matches:

26 October 2027 – Group B Winner vs Group A

9 November 2027 – Group B Second Place vs Group A Second Place 

11 November 2027 – Group A Winner vs Best Fourth-Placed Qualifier

Participating Nations Expected in Gqeberha: South Africa, England, New Zealand, Pakistan, Australia, India and potentially qualifying nations.