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The Hundred: £520m investment from team auction hailed as 'seminal moment' but is the tournament set to expand?
May 07, 2026

The Hundred: £520m investment from team auction hailed as 'seminal moment' but is the tournament set to expand?

The England and Wales Cricket Board has described the £520m windfall from The Hundred auction as "a seminal moment", but is the tournament set to expa...

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The Hundred: Takeovers of six franchises completed as ECB pledges £500m grassroots investment
May 07, 2026

The Hundred: Takeovers of six franchises completed as ECB pledges £500m grassroots investment

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have confirmed the completion of "six strategic partners" for six of the teams in The Hundred. The remaining...

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The Hundred: Steve Smith to play in 2025 but Ben Stokes opts out; Meg Lanning and Rashid Khan will also play
May 06, 2026

The Hundred: Steve Smith to play in 2025 but Ben Stokes opts out; Meg Lanning and Rashid Khan will also play

Steve Smith, Meg Lanning, Trent Boult and Rashid Khan are among the 12 high-profile players set to join squads in The Hundred after securing Deadline...

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The Hundred: James Anderson and Rocky Flintoff signed in wildcard draft
May 06, 2026

The Hundred: James Anderson and Rocky Flintoff signed in wildcard draft

James Anderson and Rocky Flintoff have been signed as ‘wildcards’ for the Hundred, with the latter following his father Andrew Flintoff to Northern Su...

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The Hundred: £45m from investment into competition will fund new and improved grassroots facilities
May 04, 2026

The Hundred: £45m from investment into competition will fund new and improved grassroots facilities

Around £45m of money from investment into The Hundred teams will fund new and improved grassroots facilities as part of a major cash injection into re...

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The Hundred Auction 2026: England's Danielle Gibson scoops £190k as two overseas players break £200k
May 04, 2026

The Hundred Auction 2026: England's Danielle Gibson scoops £190k as two overseas players break £200k

Danielle Gibson earned a £190,000 payday to become the highest-paid English woman at the inaugural Hundred auction, while uncapped teenager Tilly Cort...

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James Coles: Why uncapped English all-rounder sparked Hundred bidding war and London Spirit paid £390,000 for him
May 03, 2026

James Coles: Why uncapped English all-rounder sparked Hundred bidding war and London Spirit paid £390,000 for him

When it came to the Hundred auction, it paid to be an all-rounder. Literally.In the men's auction, meanwhile, Tom Curran was signed by MI London - for...

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The Hundred franchise sales: English cricket experiences IPL moment with big influx of money - but what next?
May 01, 2026

The Hundred franchise sales: English cricket experiences IPL moment with big influx of money - but what next?

The sums have been eye-popping as English cricket experiences its IPL moment.Hundred franchises sold in full or in part, with the financial windfall t...

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The Hundred: Oval Invincibles retain men's title by beating Southern Brave in final at Lord's
May 01, 2026

The Hundred: Oval Invincibles retain men's title by beating Southern Brave in final at Lord's

Oval Invincibles became the first men's side to win The Hundred back-to-back after they retained the trophy by beating Southern Brave by 17 runs in th...

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Justin Langer: Former Australia batter and coach to lead London Spirit men in The Hundred in 2025
May 01, 2026

Justin Langer: Former Australia batter and coach to lead London Spirit men in The Hundred in 2025

Former Australia opener Justin Langer has been named as the new head coach of London Spirit's men's side in The Hundred.Langer's appointment comes a m...

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