About this match
Sri Lanka vs Qualifier B is match 10 of the 2027 Cricket World Cup and a Group B fixture. It will be played on Sunday 10 October 2027 at Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek, starting at 12:30 PM local time (4:00 PM IST), as a day/night match.
Sri Lanka have won the World Cup 1 time (1996).
The qualifier slot will be filled by the World Cup Qualifier winner or the Super Series winner. The Qualifier runs from 26 February to 21 March 2027, and we will update this page when the team is known.
The top three teams in each group, plus the better fourth-placed side, reach the Super 7, so every group point matters.
Sri Lanka vs Qualifier B start time around the world
| Where | Start time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Windhoek (local) | 12:30 PM | Sun 10 Oct UTC+2 |
| India | 4:00 PM | Sun 10 Oct IST |
| Pakistan | 3:30 PM | Sun 10 Oct PKT |
| Sri Lanka | 4:00 PM | Sun 10 Oct SLST |
| Bangladesh | 4:30 PM | Sun 10 Oct BST (Dhaka) |
| Afghanistan | 3:00 PM | Sun 10 Oct AFT |
| UAE | 2:30 PM | Sun 10 Oct GST |
| UK | 11:30 AM | Sun 10 Oct BST |
| Sydney | 9:30 PM | Sun 10 Oct AEDT |
| New Zealand | 11:30 PM | Sun 10 Oct NZDT |
| New York | 6:30 AM | Sun 10 Oct EDT |
Venue: Namibia Cricket Ground
Formerly known as the Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek's main venue has become a regular home for ICC qualifying events. In 2027 it gets the tournament started.
Conditions: High-altitude and dry. The ball carries well and the outfield is quick.
Weather: Hot, dry and sunny, often 28–31°C, with cool evenings.
Tickets for Sri Lanka vs Qualifier B
Tickets for every 2027 World Cup match, including this one, are being allocated through the official ticket ballot, which is open until 21 November 2026. Entry is free and you can request up to four tickets per match. Read our step-by-step ticket guide, and only buy through official channels.
How to watch
Broadcasters vary by country. See our TV and live streaming guide for India, Pakistan, the UK, Australia, the USA and more.
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FAQ
When is Sri Lanka vs Qualifier B at the 2027 World Cup?
Sri Lanka vs Qualifier B is on Sunday 10 October 2027 at Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek.
What time does Sri Lanka vs Qualifier B start in India?
It is scheduled to start at 4:00 PM IST (12:30 PM local time in Namibia).
Where can I watch Sri Lanka vs Qualifier B live?
See our Where to Watch guide for the broadcaster in your country. In South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, SuperSport holds ICC rights.