India and Pakistan will clash in a mega-encounter in the ICC World T20 2021 at Dubai on October 24.
Australia cricket team have lost five consecutive Twenty20 International series since 2019.
The Australian cricket team have stumbled to eight losses in 10 matches against West Indies and Bangladesh.
The ICC World T20 2021 will see India and Pakistan square off in the Super 12 stage of the tournament.
BCCI received a green signal from the ICC for hosting the high-profile event of the T20 World Cup in UAE and Oman owing to the Covid-19 situations in the country.
West Indies will be playing a total of 15 Twenty20 Internationals ahead of the ICC World T20 in 2021 in UAE.
Steve Smith has been nursing an elbow injury that forced him to pull out of the national side for the series against West Indies, Bangladesh.
The pacer had announced his retirement from franchise cricket earlier this year. He is only available to play T20 matches for Sri Lanka.
The ICC has confirmed that the World T20 will be moved from India to the UAE.
When asked if October 17 was finalised as the start date of the tournament, Ganguly said: "We will be able to finalise itinerary details in some days. October 17 start hasn’t yet...