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New franchise owners in the Hundred pushing for IPL-style auction next year

The Hundred could introduce an IPL-style open auction with the new investors pushing for unlimited budgets to attract the best players in the world

The Guardian - UK

Hundred expansion a ‘no-brainer’ if investment succeeds, predicts ECB chief

English cricket bosses believe that it will be ‘almost a no-brainer’ to expand the Hundred after raising more than £520m by selling a stake in each of the competition’s eight teams

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea owner Todd Boehly joins Hundred club with £40m stake in Trent Rockets

The Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has joined the ranks of investors in the Hundred after his Cain International group agreed to pay nearly £40m for a stake in Trent Rockets

The Guardian - UK

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The CEOs of Microsoft and Alphabet have bought part of the London Hundred cricket franchise

Microsoft, Alphabet and Palo Alto Networks CEOs among investors in London cricket franchise.

TechRadar

Tech consortium agrees 49 per cent stake in London Spirit for reported £145m

The ECB is selling 49 per cent stakes in each of the Hundred teams.

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

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Justin Langer goes back to Lord's with London Spirit

One-time Middlesex star Justin Langer is returning to Lord's as a coach in a bid to revive the fortunes of the London Spirit team in The Hundred.

AAP

‘A complete mess’: Middlesex’s struggles on and off the field leave them in crisis

Poor performances by team, financial difficulties and uncertain future at Lord’s mean Middlesex face an existential threat

The Guardian - UK

Oval Invincibles retain men’s Hundred crown as London Spirit clinch women’s trophy

A packed Lord’s crowd witnessed two entertaining finals

The Independent UK

London Spirit win Women’s Hundred final after chasing down Welsh Fire

Deepti Sharma’s six meant London Spirit claimed the Women’s Hundred title by overcoming Welsh Fire with two balls to spare

The Guardian - UK

London Spirit ease past Oval Invincibles to reach Women’s Hundred final

Georgia Redmayne’s unbeaten 53 saw the London Spirit defeat the Oval Invincibles by eight wickets and set up a final against Welsh Fire

The Guardian - UK

Heather Knight’s London Spirit reach final in crucial year for the Hundred

London Spirit women put in a disciplined performance with the ball to reach their maiden Hundred final

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

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AAP

Aussie trio's Hundred hopes over but Lanning fights on

With the Hundred teams playing their final round of matches before the knock-out stages Meg Lanning has helped London Spirit virtually ensure a slot.

WhatToWatch

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.

The Independent UK

Heather Knight hopeful Lord’s can be more ‘regular fixture’ for England

Lord’s is scheduled to host at least one white-ball match every year until 2031, starting against New Zealand on Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK

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

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Evening Standard

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.

AAP

Aussies again in demand for English cricket's Hundred

Nine Australians who starred in last year's edition of The Hundred have been retained by their teams to compete in the 2024 edition.

Evening Standard

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

Evening Standard

The Hundred 2023: Sam Curran holds nerve as Oval Invincibles edge London Spirit in final-ball drama

Invincibles move four points clear at the top

The Independent UK

Matthew Wade insists players still keen to take part in The Hundred

There have been several high-profile pull-outs across the men’s and women’s tournaments this year.

Evening Standard

The Hundred 2023: Sunil Narine stars as Oval Invincibles beat London Spirit in Lord’s thriller

West Indies all-rounder plays a key role with both bat and ball to inspire a last-gasp three-wicket win in opener

The Guardian - UK

Women’s Hundred has purpose and offers platform – unlike the men’s edition

The women’s competition, which starts on Tuesday, is in rude health while the men’s Hundred is harder to shout about

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