Earlier Kagiso Rabada was a part of the Hundred 2021 and he was associated with the Manchester Originals team. But due to his national team commitments, he is set to miss the inaugural season. In his absence New Zealand all-rounder Lockie Furguson has been signed as his replacement. And the inaugural match of The Hundred will take place on July 12th, 2021 at the Kia Oval stadium in London.