Each group contains six teams. Pakistan have been put in Group A alongside India, Australia, Zimbabwe and Afghanistan. Qualifier A will join the five sides in the group. The best fourth-placed team across the two groups will take the final seventh spot.
Former India wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel trolled the Pakistan cricket team after the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the schedule for the Cricket World Cup 2027 on Thursday. In the main event, there will be a total of 12 teams, which have been divided into Groups A and B. The top three teams from each group will move into the Super 7 phase.
While discussing the schedule of ICC Cricket World Cup 2027, the former India player poked fun at the Pakistan cricket team.
Parthiv poked fun at the Pakistan cricket team While discussing the schedule on Star Sports. India must be thinking that they will at least reach the semi-finals. “Pakistan must be happy to see this schedule.
There will be no points carried over from the group stage to the Super 7, which means that the teams will play in a round-robin format. Each team will get six more matches from October 25 to November 14. Meanwhile, after looking at this schedule, Pakistan must be thinking, ‘We will surely reach the Super 7 stage, and then we will see what happens from there. The group stage of the Cricket World Cup 2027 will begin on October 7, with India taking on Australia in a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final in Cape Town. South Africa will begin their campaign against New Zealand in Cape Town on October 9, while co-host Zimbabwe will face Qualifier A in Bulawayo on the same day.
“Teams think differently according to their mindset. They must be thinking that they will make it to the second round,” said Parthiv.
