Worrying signs for England ahead of The Ashes

By Adam Collins
Updated August 24 2017 - 9:48am, first published August 18 2017 - 8:44pm

It's grim to put it so bluntly, but whenever the West Indies play Test cricket these days, their opposition invariably sees it as preparation for something more meaningful. So while England may have been in Birmingham in August for the opening day of this series, the match is all about readying themselves for Adelaide in December.

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