India and Pakistan Placed in Group A for ODI World Cup 2027
India, Pakistan, Australia, Afghanistan, Zimbabwe and Qualifier A form Group A for the 2027 ODI World Cup.

The groupings for the upcoming ODI World Cup 2027 have officially been outlined, placing arch-rivals India and Pakistan together in Group A. The tournament structure sets the stage for another high-voltage clash between the two neighboring sides.
Alongside India and Pakistan, Group A features formidable contenders including Australia, Afghanistan, and Zimbabwe, accompanied by Qualifier A. This competitive pool brings together several prominent cricketing nations for the preliminary stage.
Meanwhile, Group B consists of New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh, and Qualifier B. Both groups outline a balanced distribution of teams as preparations for the marquee tournament continue to take shape.