The inaugural women's edition was played men's edition, in England in 2009. England won the tournament with a 6-wicket win against New Zealand in the final.
The Women's T20 World Cup will commence on February 21, when Australia will host India at Sydney. There will be a total of 23 matches.
Australia Women are all set to play the final match of 3-match ODI series against Sri Lanka on October 9.
Australia Women had crushed Sri Lankan Women by 157 runs in first ODI, at Allan Border Field, Brisbane. The teams will now meet at the second venue for the second match.
The top-placed side in the ICC Women's Championship table takes on the bottom of the pile in the upcoming series.
Australia have the series wrapped up, but Sri Lanka will continue dreaming of what would be a huge win.
Pakistan welcome back international cricket with a win. Australia Women lead the series by 2-0. Faheem Ashraf resigned by Northamptonshire. West Indies to host Ireland in 2020.
Australia Women and Sri Lanka Women swill face each other in Sydney for the second match of the series on September 30.
Australia Women will host Sri Lanka Women for the first T20I of the 3-match series, at North Sydney Oval.
Cameron Bancroft will lead Durham, Ireland will host West Indies and Bangladesh, and Williamson won the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal.