
The Hundred has its first men’s English head coach, with James Foster set to replace Darren Lehmann at Headingley-based Northern Superchargers.
When the ECB launched the Hundred – the start was delayed until 2021 due to the pandemic – one of the criticisms levelled at the competition was the lack of opportunities presented to English men’s head coaches (English candidates did take charge in the highly-successful women’s competition).