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What is the format of The Hundred?
The wait is almost over to witness the high on action third edition of The Hundred competition. Let us look into details on What is the format of The Hundred?
Tent Rockets, the defending men’s champions, take on Southern Brave in a men’s and women’s doubleheader at Trent Bridge on August 1 to kick off the season.
During the group stage, each side will play one match against every other team, as well as a bonus match against their nearest regional rivals. Following that, the knockout stages will consist of an Eliminator between the group stage’s second and third-placed teams, followed by the final.
What is the format of The Hundred?
It is a one-of-a-kind 100-ball cricket competition combining eight professional men’s and women’s teams from major cities across England and Wales.
Each team will play four home games and four away games. After the league phase, the top three clubs will participate in the play-offs to determine the winner.
The second and third-placed teams will face in the Eliminator game, which will be held at London’s Kennington Oval.
The winner of the Eliminator will then face the top-ranked team in the final on August 27 at Lord’s.
The main aim behind this competition is to attract a younger, broader audience to watch cricket.
The Hundred Competition 2023 Teams List
Birmingham Phoenix, London Spirit, Manchester Originals, Northern Superchargers, Oval Invincibles, Southern Brave, Trent Rockets, Welsh Fire are the teams participating in this competition.
List of Indian players in The Hundred
Jemimah Rodrigues has signed a last-minute deal to replace the injured Heather Graham in the upcoming Hundred competition in England.
Rodrigues missed a large portion of the competition last year due to an injury. But with her comeback in this season, Rodrigues becomes the fourth Indian player to feature in The Hundred this edition, joining India captain Harmanpreet Kaur, who will play for Trent Rockets, India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, who will play for Southern Brave, and the young wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh, who will play for London Spirit.
What is the 100-cricket competition?
The Hundred is a professional 100-ball cricket men’s and women’s competition being played in England and Wales every year.
Who are the teams in The Hundred?
There are as many as eight teams take part in The Hundred competition. The teams are Birmingham Phoenix, London Spirit, Manchester Originals, Northern Superchargers, Oval Invincibles, Southern Brave, Trent Rockets, Welsh Fire.