League: Cricket
The fourth edition of The Hundred Women’s Competition is set to ignite the cricket world from July 23 to August 18.
Eight teams – Oval Invincibles, London Spirit, Manchester Originals, Trent Rockets, Birmingham Phoenix, Northern Superchargers, Welsh Fire, and Southern Brave – will battle it out in a fast-paced 100-ball format.
With a total of 32 group-stage matches, each team will play eight games, a mix of home and away fixtures. The top three teams at the end of the group stage will progress to the knockout phase. The team topping the points table will directly qualify for the final, while the second and third-placed teams will compete in an eliminator to determine the second finalist.
The tournament promises to be a spectacle of skill and entertainment, featuring top-tier players from England, Australia and India. Cricket fans can look forward to a thrilling action as the best female cricketers showcase their talent.
Birmingham Phoenix: Amy Jones, Sophie Devine (overseas), Richa Ghosh (overseas), Suzie Bates (overseas – temporary replacement for Ghosh till July 31), Ellyse Perry (overseas), Katie Levick, Issy Wong, Emily Arlott, Hannah Baker, Seren Smale, Emma Jones, Chloe Brewer, Sterre Kalis, Charis Pavely, Fran Wilson, Alice Macleod
London Spirit: Meg Lanning (overseas), Heather Knight, Deepti Sharma (overseas), Erin Burns (overseas – temporary replacement for Sharma till July 31), Danielle Gibson, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Cordelia Griffith, Georgia Redmayne (overseas), Eva Gray, Sophie Munro, Hannah Jones, Tara Norris, Niamh Holland, Abbey Freeborn, Ellie Anderson.
Northern Superchargers: Annabel Sutherland (overseas), Phoebe Litchfield (overseas), Georgia Wareham (overseas), Kate Cross, Bess Heath, Linsey Smith, Alice Davidson-Richards, Hollie Armitage, Grace Ballinger, Marie Kelly, Lucy Higham, Ella Claridge, Davina Perrin, Jodi Grewcock, Sophia Turner
Manchester Originals: Beth Mooney (overseas), Sophie Ecclestone, Kim Garth (overseas), Laura Wolvaardt (overseas), Lauren Filer, Eve Jones, Emma Lamb, Bethan Ellis, Fi Morris, Kathryn Bryce, Phoebe Graham, Ellie Threlkeld, Liberty Heap, Dani Gregory, Alice Monaghan
Oval Invincibles: Chamari Athapaththu (overseas), Laura Harris (overseas – temporary replacement for Athapaththu till July 28), Marizanne Kapp (overseas), Alice Capsey, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Amanda-Jade Wellington (overseas), Mady Villiers, Paige Scholfield, Sophia Smale, Ryana MacDonald-Gay, Jo Gardner, Lizzie Scott, Georgie Boyce, Rachel Slater, Amara Carr
Southern Brave: Smriti Mandhana (overseas), Charli Knott (overseas – temporary replacement for Mandhana till July 30), Danni Wyatt, Chloe Tryon (overseas), Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Freya Kemp, Naomi Dattani, Georgia Adams, Lauren Cheatle (overseas), Kalea Moore, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Rhianna Southby, Mary Taylor, Sophie Luff, Katie Jones
Trent Rockets: Ash Gardner (overseas), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Grace Scrivens, Alana King (overseas), Heather Graham (overseas), Bryony Smith, Katie George, Kirstie Gordon, Grace Potts, Alexa Stonehouse, Josie Groves, Kira Chathli, Cassidy McCarthy, Aylish Cranstone, Natasha Wraith
Welsh Fire: Hayley Matthews (overseas), Sophia Dunkley, Shabnim Ismail (overseas), Tammy Beaumont, Jess Jonassen (overseas), Georgia Elwiss, Sarah Bryce, Freya Davies, Phoebe Franklin, Emily Windsor, Ella McCaughan, Beth Langston, Alex Griffiths, Georgia Davis, Kate Coppack
This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.