With prize money equal to their male counterparts, the women's T20 World Cup will be a landmark event as momentum builds for women's cricket.

The Australian women's team has been dominant in the Women's T20 World Cup, securing six titles since 2010. Their inaugural win came in 2010 with Ellyse Perry playing a pivotal role in the final over against New Zealand.

The growth of women's cricket has been exemplary in recent times, largely due to T20 cricket, but on the Women's T20 World Cup, though Australia sits atop, it has not been witnessed yet to be equaled.

The Women's T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates starts on 3 October - here's everything you need to know about the ninth edition.

Proteas Women teenage all-rounder Seshnie Naidu says experiencing her first international tour with the national team has been a dream come true.

The India women's team underwent an extensive training camp in Bengaluru. The camp, which included five intra-squad T20 games in ten days, focused not only on technical skills but also on mental preparation.