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New Zealand World Cup 2027 Schedule: Can the Knockout Specialists Finally Lift the Trophy?

New Zealand will enter the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2027 carrying one of the most remarkable records of consistency in the history of the tournament. The Black Caps may still be searching for their first ODI World Cup title…

By Siddhant Tripathi · Cric Informer

Published: Friday, 2 October 2026 at 3:35 AM

Key Things to Know

New Zealand's 2027 ODI World Cup schedule begins against co-hosts South Africa in Cape Town on October 9.
The Black Caps are placed in Group B with South Africa, Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh, and Qualifier B.
New Zealand have reached the semi-finals in nine ODI World Cups, including the last six consecutive editions.

The Story in 60 Seconds

New Zealand's fixtures for the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2027 have been detailed, with the Black Caps placed in Group B alongside South Africa, Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh, and Qualifier B. The team will open their tournament campaign against co-hosts South Africa on October 9 in Cape Town, followed by matches against Bangladesh, Qualifier B, Sri Lanka, and England.

The article highlights New Zealand's record of reaching the semi-finals in nine of 13 ODI World Cups, including the last six consecutive editions. The ICC has pre-seeded New Zealand as B1 for the Super 7 stage, with the tournament final scheduled for November 21 in Johannesburg.

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New Zealand World Cup 2027 Schedule: Can the Knockout Specialists Finally Lift the Trophy?

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