Fri Oct 04 18:36:59 UTC 2024: ## Team India Women Start World Cup Campaign Against New Zealand
**Dubai, UAE -** India’s Women’s Cricket Team will kick off their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against New Zealand on October 4th, 2024. The match, which will be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST.
Coming off a successful warm-up campaign, where they defeated reigning champions West Indies and South Africa, the Indian team is eager to start the tournament on a winning note. The team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, is determined to finally clinch the World Cup title, having never won it before.
This highly anticipated match can be viewed live on Star Sports and streamed for free on Disney+ Hotstar, without the need for a subscription.
**Key Players:**
* **India:** Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh, Yastika Bhatia, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemalatha, Asha Shobana, Radha Yadav, Sajeena S. Pathezhath, Shreyanka Patil
* **New Zealand:** Sophie Devine (Captain), Suzie Bates, Eden Carson, Izzy Gaze, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Fran Jonas, Leigh Kasperek, Amelia Kerr, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Molly Penfold, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe, Lea Tahuhu
The World Cup is being held in the UAE this year, with the tournament commencing on October 3rd, 2024.