The ICC T20 World Cup which will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) between October 3-20 in Dubai and Sharjah will present the team with an opportunity to win the trophy.

• The BCCI named a 15-member India team for the tournament with Harmanpreet Kaur being named captain and Smriti Mandhana as her deputy. 
• India will open its campaign against New Zealand on October 4 and will play Pakistan on October 6.
• India is also scheduled to play two warm-up games against South Africa and West Indies.