Namibia gets ready for 2027 Cricket World Cup
The International Cricket Council and local organizers visited the Namibia Cricket Ground on October 23. This visit marked the end of a three-week tour of cities that will host the 2027 World Cup. Namibia will share hosting duties with Zimbabwe and South Africa. This marks the first time in 24 years that the tournament will be held in Africa. The event gives Namibia a chance to present its hospitality, tourism, and cricketing skills to the world. Sarah Edgar, the tournament director, shared positive views based on her past work with Cricket Namibia.
The International Cricket Council and local organising committee officials inspected the Namibia Cricket Ground on 23 October – the final stop of a three-week tour of 2027 World Cup host cities. Namibia will co-host the event alongside South Africa and Zimbabwe. The tournament will return to African soil for the first time in 24 years, presenting Namibia with an opportunity to showcase its cricketing capabilities, tourism offering and hospitality to a global audience. International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 tournament director Sarah Edgar has reflected positively on her previous experience working with Cricket Namibia and says Namibia’s recent