ICC Unveils 12 Venues and Brand for 2027 Cricket World Cup

The International Cricket Council said that the 2027 Cricket World Cup will be played in 12 stadiums in three African countries: South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.

Eight of the stadiums are in South Africa, three in Zimbabwe and one in Namibia.

They also gave the tournament a new name, "Three Nations, One Heartbeat", to show how the three countries are connected.

The World Cup will have 14 teams and 57 games, with a new way of playing that starts with a small group of teams and then moves to bigger groups.

The leaders of the cricket world said this is a big moment for Africa and for cricket fans everywhere.