The Hundred tournament
MCC Secures 51% Stake in London Spirit
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) members have voted in favour of acquiring a 51% stake in the London Spirit franchise ahead of upcoming sales in The Hundred tournament. During ...
30 October 2024
Major Changes Considered for The Hundred
The Hundred franchises could soon be allowed to offer players multi-year contracts worth up to £300,000 per season, as part of a potential overhaul of the tournament’s draft ...
02 October 2024
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenny Eye Stake in Welsh Fire Team
Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenny , co-owners of Wrexham AFC, have expressed interest in acquiring a stake in Welsh Fire, the Cardiff-based team competing in the ...
17 September 2024
Challenges Loom as The Hundred Faces Decline
This summer, viewership for The Hundred cricket tournament saw a significant drop, a concerning trend for the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) as it seeks investors for ...
21 August 2024
The Future of The Hundred
While tradition may not be the first word that comes to mind when thinking of The Hundred, the image of men’s and women’s champions standing side by side on the Lord’s ...
19 August 2024
London Spirit Triumphs in a Hundred Women’s Final
London Spirit secured their first-ever victory in The Hundred with a nail-biting four-wicket win over Welsh Fire in the women’s final at Lord’s. Chasing a modest target of 116, ...
19 August 2024
Nat Sciver-Brunt's Unbeaten 60 Powers Trent Rockets to Victory Over Southern Brave
Trent Rockets kept their playoff aspirations alive with a decisive 24-run victory over Southern Brave in the women's Hundred competition at the Utilita Bowl. The Rockets posted ...
12 August 2024
What is the future of the Hundred?
Even the most enthusiastic supporters of the Hundred acknowledge the necessity for change. ECB CEO Richard Gould concedes that setting up the teams as pop-up start-ups was a ...
04 April 2024