[2] The matches followed a tri-series in India, which also featured the Australia women's cricket team.

[4] Unlike other WODI matches, these fixtures did not form part of the 2017–20 ICC Women's Championship.

[5] Instead, the fixtures were used to give India more match practice in the run-up to the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup.

[6] During the first fixture, India's captain, Mithali Raj, played in her 192nd match, becoming the most capped player in WODIs.

[8] Ahead of the first match, Georgia Elwiss was added to England's squad, as cover for Heather Knight.