World Series of Wheelchair Cricket 2027

The standard format for the newly introduce in 2027 annual World Series of Wheelchair Cricket (a Pakistani tri-series tournament) will be a round-robin stage followed by a best-of-three finals series between the top two teams.

Tournament Structure

▪ Round-Robin Stage

Typically, three teams participated, and each team played the others three times. The matches will all T-20 Format, color clothing, and white balls & under lights D/N matches. 

▪ Final Series

The two teams that finish highest on the points table after the round-robin stage advance to the final. This final will usually a best-of-three series, meaning the first team to win two matches will be declared the champion. A third match will only play if each team wins one of the first two matches.

This World Series of wheelchair wricket adapted the annual tri-series of 1980s & 90s in Australia. By growing the game of wheelchair cricket in broad spectrum the Pakistan Wheelchair Cricket Council the governing body of wheelchair cricket in Pakistan & the founder member of ICWC take this great initiative to uplift this format of cricket globally.

Key Formats & Characteristics

▪ Pakistani Tri-Series

The classic format involves Pakistan and two touring teams playing a series of T-20 matches, usually with day/night games, followed by a finals series.

▪ Round-Robin + Finals

The standard structure will triple round-robin (teams played each other three times) within the group stage, with the top two progressing to best-of-three finals.

▪ T-20 Format Series