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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michael Jones

Steve Smith and Meg Lanning lead deadline day deals to join The Hundred

Steve Smith has joined Welsh Fire for this year’s Hundred tournament - (AFP via Getty Images)

Australian legends Steve Smith and Meg Lanning will participate in The Hundred this summer having joined the tournament on deadline day.

This year’s tournament allowed teams to directly sign one men’s and one women’s player each rather than going through the Hundred draft.

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