Indian women's cricket team will look to end a 47-year wait for its maiden International Cricket Council (ICC) title when it takes the field at the ODI World Cup starting with a clash against Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Ranked world No.3, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will look to make the most of their familiarity with conditions in the 13th edition of the tournament, that is returning to India after 12 years.

The global showpiece will feature eight top ranked teams -- Australia, England, India, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan -- competing in 28 league matches in a round-robin format across four venues in India and one in Colombo for a prize money of $13.88 million.

The Sri Lankan capital will host 11 round-robin matches, including Pakistan's seven

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