[2] The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed the fixtures,[3] after the planned tour by the South African women's team was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[4] All of the matches were played behind closed doors at the County Cricket Ground in Derby.

[5] The last time the two teams played a match was against each other in the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup on 1 March 2020.

[7] The tour was the first women's bilateral series to use the Decision Review System (DRS) in all the matches.

[10] The West Indies team left Antigua on 30 August 2020, and arrived in England the following day.