India, Aug. 23 -- Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed the venues for the 2027 ODI World Cup, which will be played in South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. The 50-over tournament will be played across the host cities, including Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban, Gqeberha, Bloemfontein, East London, and Paarl. South Africa is all set to host 44 matches, while the remaining 10 will be played across Namibia and Zimbabwe.

This announcement came along with the formation of the Local Organising Committee Board (LOCA), spearheaded by former South African cabinet minister Trevor Manuel as Independent Chairman.

"CSA's vision is to stage a global, inspiring event which will reflect the face of South Africa-diverse, inclusive, and unite...