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England's The Hundred will have strong Aussie accent

The last recruitment phase for The Hundred has concluded with 24 Australians set to play in the latest edition of England's white-ball franchise competition.

AAP

Australia star Ellyse Perry ‘excited’ to join Hampshire for Women’s T20 Blast

Hampshire have signed the Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry in a major coup for the restructure of the English women’s domestic game

The Guardian - AU

Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

David Warner is to join the Lord's-based London Spirit in The Hundred - two years after his bust-up with MCC members in the Long Room.

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England Test captain Ben Stokes to miss Hundred as he manages fitness pre-Ashes

The 33-year-old all-rounder tore his hamstring while playing for Andrew Flintoff’s Superchargers in the Hundred last August.

The Independent UK

Yorkshire set to sell entire Hundred stake in reported £100m deal

Kalanithi Maran’s Sun Group, which also owns Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the South Africa’s T20 league, saw off rival bidders.

The Independent UK

Silicon Valley billionaires splurge £144m on London Spirit in Hundred auction

A consortium comprising chief executives of Microsoft and Google won the right to buy a 49% share in the Lord’s-based franchise

The Guardian - UK

ECB accused of ‘selling family silver’ as Hundred auction starts with Invincibles

The ECB has been accused of ‘selling the family silver and cricket’s soul’ by one of the Hundred bidders with Oval Invicibles to be sold first when the final round of the auction begins today

The Guardian - UK

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Jamie Smith credits Ian Bell for helping him reach milestone moment with England

The pair worked together with England Lions.

The Independent UK

IPL owners will be able to rename Hundred teams with minority stake

Lord’s-based London Spirit are viewed as the jewel of next month’s auction, with the owners of Mumbai Indians believed to be planning a huge bid

The Guardian - UK

The Hundred hopes for final flourish as Ben Stokes’ injury hogs the headlines

Organisers will want the cricket to be the focus when the men’s and women’s titles are decided this weekend, and not continued criticism of the product

The Guardian - UK

Jamie Smith believes Ollie Pope has similar captaincy attributes to Ben Stokes

Pope will step up to captain England next week after Stokes was ruled out of the rest of the summer with a torn left hamstring.

The Independent UK

How to watch The Hundred 2024 online or on TV, Eliminators and finals

Here's how you can watch The Hundred 2024 online, which started on July 24 and ends with the finals on Sunday, August 18.

WhatToWatch

Warner and Roy snubbed for Hundred as Phoenix women turn to Jones

Jason Roy and David Warner were among the high-profile players to go unclaimed at the Hundred draft, while Australians proved most popular in the women’s competition

The Guardian - UK

The Hundred Draft 2024: Jason Roy and David Warner overlooked

Jason Roy and David Warner were overlooked in The Hundred draft as Andrew Flintoff kick-started a West Indies rush by snapping up Nicholas Pooran with his first pick.

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The Hundred 2024: Oval Invincibles host Birmingham Phoenix in opening game

Southern Brave, the women's champions, kick off against London Spirit on July 24

The Independent UK

‘Honorary Welshwoman’ Shabnim Ismail brings international spirit to Welsh Fire

The former South Africa quick took a match-winning hat-trick against Birmingham Phoenix.

WhatToWatch

How to watch The Hundred 2023 cricket series online or on TV

Here's how you can watch The Hundred online, ready for when the cricket tournament begins on Tuesday, August 1.

Manchester Evening News

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Marsh, Maxwell and David hit The Hundred jackpot

Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell and Tim David will make top-dollar in English cricket's The Hundred with Alyssa Healy and Grace Harris the top Aussie women earners.

The Independent UK

Welsh Fire rebuild men’s and women’s teams at 2023 Hundred draft

Fire cleared the decks during the recent retention period.

The Independent UK

The Hundred Draft 2023: Date, time, full player list and reserve prices

Everything you need to know ahead of the 2023 draft

The Independent UK

Tom Abell ready for ‘lots of excitement and plenty of nerves’ at Hundred draft

There are 63 contracts up for grabs in the first televised draft since the inaugural event in 2019.

The Independent UK

Hundred franchises confirm retained lists ahead of 2023 campaign

Sophia Dunkley is one of several England internationals set to be available in next month’s draft

The Guardian - UK

The Hundred blares out hits and misses for its difficult second album

TV viewing figures are down, but attendances held up despite men’s competition enduring a sluggish sophomore year

AAP

Wade's Hundred heroics set to be in vain

Matthew Wade has hit 81 off 42 balls in the Hundred to lead Birmingham Phoenix to victory but it may not be enough to reach the competition's final three.

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