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South Africa's exchangeable pitches could shape 2027 ODI World Cup
Original: Why South Africa's new exchangeable pitches could become an unseen factor in the 2027 ODI World Cup | Cricket
South Africa, co-host of the 2027 ODI World Cup, is developing exchangeable drop-in style pitches that could be swapped at venues during the tournament. Observers suggest these movable surfaces may become an unseen factor, letting hosts alter playing conditions in ways that could influence results and team strategies.
Why now: South Africa will co-host the 2027 ODI World Cup, so its pitch preparations are drawing scrutiny from cricket fans and analysts.
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- Why South Africa's new exchangeable pitches could become an unseen factor in the 2027 ODI World Cup | Cricket · Hindustan Times
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