'We all have huge sympathy': Why England cricket ready to fund West Indies Test

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The ECB could provide financial support to Cricket West Indies to ensure England’s women play a Test in the Caribbean next spring.

The match is viewed as vital preparation for the 2027 Ashes, with England seeking more red-ball cricket.

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  • The match is viewed as vital preparation for the 2027 Ashes, with England seeking more red-ball cricket.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:35:27 UTC.

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