The Ashes: England are ready despite 'not ideal' preparation, says Tammy Beaumont

England's Tammy Beaumont tells BBC Sport that preparation has been "not ideal" but that the players are "ready to go and feeling good" for the multi-format Ashes - which starts with the first Twenty20 on Thursday (08:10 GMT).

Australia have held the Ashes for the past three series after away wins in 2015 and 2019 and a draw in 2017-18.

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