St.John's, Antigua: England and West Indies will play three Twenty20 matches and three One-Day Internationals in the Caribbean early next year, the West Indies Cricket Board announced.
The three One-Day Internationals will be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground in Antigua while Kensington Oval in Barbados will host the T20 games, the WICB said Saturday.
The Twenty20 matches will be the last before the West Indies defend their World Twenty20 title in Bangladesh.
"This is one of the most, highly anticipated tours of the cricketing calendar. West Indies' battles with England have been legendary, going back to 1928 when the two teams first played," said Cricket Operations manager Roland Holder....
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