Kane Williamson will captain the T20 World Cup squad for a fourth time as New Zealand hunt for a maiden title
The Australians, placed fourth in the official Test rankings, will leave for Chandigarh later Monday to play in a three-day warm-up game against a Board President’s XI from September 25.
India are the top-ranked Test side in the world followed by South Africa then Sri Lanka.
Ponting and coach Tim Nielsen will hold a pre-series media conference in Chandigarh on Tuesday.
The tourists will play Tests in Mohali (October 1-5) and Bangalore (Oct 9-13) followed by one-day internationals in Kochi (Oct 17), Visakhapatnam (Oct 20) and Goa (Oct 24).
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