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The Latest Breaking News from Hundred

Former IPL chair claims Hundred franchise sale is ‘big fat Ponzi scheme’

Lalit Modi derides the Hundred as a ‘struggling non-starter league’ with figures that are ‘definitely not achievable’

The Guardian - UK

Glamorgan excited by potential investment from Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney

The Hollywood duo became co-owners of Wrexham in 2020 and they have been tipped as potential investors in Cardiff-based Hundred side Welsh Fire.

The Independent UK

Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenny linked with move into cricket

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenny have been linked with a new venture into Welsh sport

The Independent UK

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Private equity firm CVC in talks over buying Hundred cricket franchise

CVC Capital Partners are in talks about buying a Hundred franchise in what would be English cricket’s first private equity investment

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook backed to be future England captain: ‘Calmness, clarity, world-class skills’

He’s already captain of the Northern Superchargers in the Hundred

The Independent UK

Former England captain Andrew Strauss in talks about buying Hundred franchise

The former England captain Andrew Strauss is in talks about buying into a Hundred franchise

The Guardian - UK

Colin Graves says Yorkshire must seek private ownership to survive

Colin Graves will start the process of attempting to demutualise Yorkshire CCC but he will face considerably stiff opposition, with one local MP asking members to ‘hold their nerve and oppose’ the move

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Lancashire back plans for external investment into The Hundred but not extension

Consultations over changes to the ownership model are ongoing between the England and Wales Cricket Board, the 18 first-class counties and MCC.

The Independent UK

Durham ‘100 per cent committed’ to bringing Hundred franchise to north east

The Chester-le-Street county are currently affiliated to the Yorkshire-based Northern Superchargers.

The Independent UK

Oli Slipper interview: 'I want a Surrey takeover of Oval Invincibles... that's my gut feeling'

Exclusive: Newly-installed chair of Surrey CCC has big plans with an eye on the resident Hundred franchise

Evening Standard

The hits, misses and outs of the Hundred

The Hundred has been a mixed bag of success and failure, but the quality of the cricket is good

The Independent UK

Jason Roy’s Stateside jaunt the inevitable endgame for cricket as we know it

We shouldn’t really be surprised that a World Cup winner will jettison his England contract in favour of playing T20 in the US

The Guardian - UK

Anya Shrubsole believes women’s domestic cricket is just a few years away from full professionalisation

The two-time World Cup and Ashes winner, 31, stepped down from international duty last April

The Independent UK

Hundred’s days now look numbered but alternatives seem sure to provoke a row

The newest format has scored some success, particularly for women’s cricket, but it is losing money and key figures appear to want change

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ECB’s Richard Gould calls banter ‘a swear word’ after Yorkshire scandal

Richard Gould confirmed a separate review into dressing room culture has been completed and a proposed cut to the County Championship is ‘dead in the water’

The Independent UK

Ben Duckett eager for new challenge ahead of Hundred draft

Duckett is in no mood to return to Welsh Fire.

The Independent UK

Sophia Dunkley hopes The Hundred can follow Women’s Premier League’s footsteps

The England and Wales Cricket Board’s 100-ball competition still divides opinion.

The New Daily

Nice guy Andy Lee returns in quirky show, The Hundred, as networks relaunch favourites

Comedian, TV and radio host Andy Lee returns for another season of quirky quiz show The Hundred as networks relaunch fan favourites.

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AFP

Australia's Hussey takes charge of Hundred strugglers Welsh Fire

London (AFP) - Former Australia batsman Mike Hussey has been appointed men's head coach of the Welsh Fire, the ailing Hundred team announced on Wednesday.

AAP

'Mr Cricket' Hussey lands coaching job in The Hundred

Australian Test batter Michael Hussey has landed the job as coach of the Welsh Fire team that will play in the third edition of English cricket's The Hundred.

The Independent UK

Third Hundred season to open with showdown between previous men’s champions

Trent Rockets are the holders while Southern Brave won the first edition in 2021.

AFP

Kirsten leaves Welsh Fire after winless 2022

London (AFP) - Gary Kirsten has left his position as coach of the Welsh Fire after two unsuccessful seasons in charge of the Hundred franchise, it was announced Thursday.

The Independent UK

The Hundred would cost ‘a few billion’ to buy, ECB chair Richard Thompson claims

It has been suggested private equity company Bridgepoint Group had made a £400million offer for 75 per cent of the tournament

The Independent UK

Women’s Hundred to introduce draft system for squads for 2023 season

The women’s teams have previously operated on the open market

Daily Mirror

New ECB chief performs U-turn on The Hundred and insists it is "creating real value"

ECB chair Richard Thompson believes The Hundred is "creating real value" for English cricket, admitting "that was not an argument I necessarily saw" when he voted against the tournament in 2018

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