ICC introduces 'Super Series' and 'Super 7' format for 2027 ODI World Cup
The International Cricket Council (ICC) approved a new three-stage format for the 2027 ODI World Cup, introducing the 'Super Series' and 'Super 7' stages before knockout rounds. This change aims to enhance the tournament's competitiveness and viewer engagement. Additionally, the T20 World Cup will expand to 20 teams, incorporating a new Super 10 stage and a revised qualification pathway for the 2028 T20 World Cup.