India-Pak marquee clash on Oct 6 in Women’s T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan will lock horns in a highly anticipated clash on October 6 during the

Women's T20 World Cup 2024

after the tournament was relocated to the UAE from Bangladesh.
The high-stakes encounter is expected to draw significant attention, given the historic rivalry between the two teams.
The

ICC

on Monday unveiled the revamped fixtures for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024, now set to be played in

Dubai

and

Sharjah

.

The groups remain unchanged, with six-time champions

Australia

drawn in Group A alongside 2020 runners-up India, Trans-Tasman rivals

New Zealand

, and Asian sides Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Group B features South Africa, England, 2016 champions West Indies, Bangladesh, and Scotland.

Sri Lanka and Scotland secured their spots through the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier held in Abu Dhabi earlier this year.
Each team will play four group matches, with the top two from each group advancing to the semi-finals on October 17 and 18.
The final is scheduled for October 20 in Dubai, with reserve days set for the knockouts.
If India advances, they will play in semi-final 1. The tournament will feature 23 matches across two venues, with 10 warm-up matches from September 28 to October 1.