About this match
Zimbabwe vs India is match 33 of the 2027 Cricket World Cup and a Group A fixture. It will be played on Sunday 24 October 2027 at Mosi-oa-Tunya International Cricket Stadium in Victoria Falls, starting at 10:00 AM local time (1:30 PM IST).
Zimbabwe are still chasing a first World Cup title.
India have won the World Cup 2 times (1983, 2011).
The top three teams in each group, plus the better fourth-placed side, reach the Super 7, so every group point matters.
Zimbabwe vs India start time around the world
| Where | Start time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Falls (local) | 10:00 AM | Sun 24 Oct UTC+2 |
| India | 1:30 PM | Sun 24 Oct IST |
| Pakistan | 1:00 PM | Sun 24 Oct PKT |
| Sri Lanka | 1:30 PM | Sun 24 Oct SLST |
| Bangladesh | 2:00 PM | Sun 24 Oct BST (Dhaka) |
| Afghanistan | 12:30 PM | Sun 24 Oct AFT |
| UAE | 12:00 PM | Sun 24 Oct GST |
| UK | 9:00 AM | Sun 24 Oct BST |
| Sydney | 7:00 PM | Sun 24 Oct AEDT |
| New Zealand | 9:00 PM | Sun 24 Oct NZDT |
| New York | 4:00 AM | Sun 24 Oct EDT |
Venue: Mosi-oa-Tunya International Cricket Stadium
The newest venue of the tournament is named after the local name for Victoria Falls, 'Mosi-oa-Tunya', which means 'the smoke that thunders'. It gives cricket fans a reason to visit one of the natural wonders of the world.
Conditions: A new venue, so it has no international record yet. Expect heat to be a major factor.
Weather: October is very hot in the Zambezi valley, often 32–35°C. Plan for sun, water and shade.
Full Victoria Falls venue guide →
Tickets for Zimbabwe vs India
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.
Travelling to the match? Compare hotels in Victoria Falls around match day →
FAQ
When is Zimbabwe vs India at the 2027 World Cup?
Zimbabwe vs India is on Sunday 24 October 2027 at Mosi-oa-Tunya International Cricket Stadium, Victoria Falls.
What time does Zimbabwe vs India start in India?
It is scheduled to start at 1:30 PM IST (10:00 AM local time in Zimbabwe).
Where can I watch Zimbabwe vs India live?
See our Where to Watch guide for the broadcaster in your country. In South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, SuperSport holds ICC rights.