[7] Shortly before the scheduled tour, the Spanish government had increased restrictions in the country due to a second wave of the virus.

[8] Both teams and the match officials were scheduled to stay in the same hotel in a secure bio-environment.

[9] However, in November 2020, the tour was called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic,[10] after Scotland withdrew from the series.

[13] However, the series was called off after the health authorities in Spain made an extension on travel restrictions on UK citizens until the end of the month.

[14] Both cricket boards expressed their disappointment at the cancellation,[15] with the Scotland team planning to use the matches as their preparation for the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament.