Zimbabwe relishing massive home World Cup campaign

Zimbabwe will co-host the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2027 alongside South Africa and Namibia, with the tournament starting on October 2, 2026, marking cricket's return to Africa after 24 years. Head coach Justin Sammons and players, including veteran all-rounder Sikandar Raza, have expressed excitement about the opportunity. Raza highlighted the personal significance of playing a home World Cup before retiring, describing it as a great privilege and honour.