England and New Zealand will do battle four years removed from the drama at Lord’s where the hosts prevailed in a boundary count back.
The match gets underway at 7.30pm AEDT.
Australia, meanwhile, gets its campaign underway with a blockbuster clash with hosts
India on Sunday
AUSTRALIAN MATCHES (Times in AEDT)
Sunday, October 8: India v Australia (Chennai), 7.30 pm
Thursday, October 12: Australia v South Africa (Lucknow), 7.30 pm
Monday, October 16: Australia v Sri Lanka (Lucknow), 7.30 pm
Friday, October 20: Australia v Pakistan (Bengaluru), 7.30 pm
Wednesday, October 25: Australia v Netherlands (Delhi), 7.30 pm
Saturday, October 28: Australia v New Zealand (Dharamasala), 4pm
Saturday, November 4: England v Australia (Ahmedabad), 7.30 pm
Tuesday, November 7: Australia v Afghanistan (Mumbai), 7.30 pm
Saturday, November 11: Australia v Bangladesh (Pune), 4pm
HOW TO WATCH
All 48 matches will be broadcast live and ad-free on Fox Cricket (Channel 501) and streaming platform Kayo Sports.