England women drop West Indies Test to focus on Ashes preparation

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England women have scrapped a planned Test match against West Indies in order to prioritise preparation for the Ashes. The series was listed on the ICC's Future Tours Programme for April and May. Under the revised schedule, the tour will now consist only of three T20 Internationals and three One Day Internationals. The change frees up time for England to focus on readiness for the upcoming Ashes contest.

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