The South Africa ODI World Cup 2027 schedule includes five Group Stage matches, with each fixture’s date, opponent and venue listed below. South Africa is part of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 field, with the tournament running from 2 October to 21 November 2027.
For the complete tournament fixture list, use the interactive ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 schedule, where you can filter matches by team, date, group, stage and venue.
South Africa World Cup 2027 Schedule
| # | Date | Opponent | Stadium / City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 October 2027 | New Zealand | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
| 2 | 13 October 2027 | Qualifier B | Boland Park, Paarl |
| 3 | 16 October 2027 | England | St George's Park, Gqeberha |
| 4 | 19 October 2027 | Bangladesh | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| 5 | 22 October 2027 | Sri Lanka | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
South Africa Group Stage Fixtures
9 October 2027 - South Africa vs New Zealand
Venue: Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
This Group Stage fixture is part of South Africa’s five-match first-round schedule.
13 October 2027 - South Africa vs Qualifier B
Venue: Boland Park, Paarl
This Group Stage fixture is part of South Africa’s five-match first-round schedule.
16 October 2027 - South Africa vs England
Venue: St George’s Park, Gqeberha
This Group Stage fixture is part of South Africa’s five-match first-round schedule.
19 October 2027 - South Africa vs Bangladesh
Venue: Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban
This Group Stage fixture is part of South Africa’s five-match first-round schedule.
22 October 2027 - South Africa vs Sri Lanka
Venue: Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
This Group Stage fixture is part of South Africa’s five-match first-round schedule.
South Africa Super 7 Schedule
The ICC has pre-seeded South Africa into the Super 7 pathway. These fixtures apply if the team reaches the Super 7 stage. The final Super 7 participants and displaced seed positions can affect the actual opponent pairing.
| # | Date | Opponent | Stadium / City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 October 2027 | England | Centurion, Tshwane |
| 2 | 31 October 2027 | India | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 3 | 3 November 2027 | Pakistan | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| 4 | 6 November 2027 | Sri Lanka | Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein |
| 5 | 9 November 2027 | Australia | St George's Park, Gqeberha |
| 6 | 12 November 2027 | New Zealand | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
South Africa Schedule at a Glance
South Africa’s Group B fixtures include New Zealand, Qualifier B, England, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. As a host nation, the page also highlights the South African venues used in the schedule.
World Cup 2027 Tournament Dates
- Super Series: 2, 4 and 6 October 2027 - Windhoek
- Group Stage: 7 to 24 October 2027
- Super 7: 25 October to 14 November 2027
- Semi-Final 1: 17 November 2027 - Cape Town
- Semi-Final 2: 18 November 2027 - Tshwane
- Final: 21 November 2027 - Johannesburg
South Africa World Cup 2027 Schedule: Key Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Team | South Africa |
| Tournament | ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 |
| Group Stage matches | 5 |
| Group Stage opponents | New Zealand, Qualifier B, England, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka |
| Tournament hosts | South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia |
| Total tournament matches | 57 |
| Tournament dates | 2 October to 21 November 2027 |
Source
Fixture dates, venues and the tournament format are based on the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 schedule announced by the International Cricket Council. The Super 7 section is presented using the ICC’s published pre-seeded positions and should be treated as conditional on qualification.