The Latest Breaking News from Hundred

Cricket paying the price for being ruled by the big stick, and the big cheque

The suspension of the IPL has ramifications for the game worldwide, but it has allowed itself to be too in thrall to the Indian money machine

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2025

ECB set to retain control over domestic TV rights in Hundred trade-off deal

The ECB is close to reaching a compromise with the new Hundred investors that will enable it to retain control of selling domestic TV rights

The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2025

Buyers of Hundred franchises given extended time to complete deals

Potential buyers of cricket’s eight Hundred franchises now have until end of April to sign deals after raising concerns about the contract with the ECB

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2025

New owners want Manchester Originals to rival profile of City and United

Challenging Manchesters United and City is within the reach of the Manchester Originals, according to the Hundred franchise’s new majority share owner

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2025

Hundred expansion a ‘no-brainer’ if investment succeeds, predicts ECB chief

English cricket bosses believe that it will be ‘almost a no-brainer’ to expand the Hundred after raising more than £520m by selling a stake in each of the competition’s eight teams

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2025

Chelsea owner Todd Boehly joins Hundred club with £40m stake in Trent Rockets

The Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has joined the ranks of investors in the Hundred after his Cain International group agreed to pay nearly £40m for a stake in Trent Rockets

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2025

Todd Boehly buys stake in Hundred franchise Trent Rockets

The Chelsea owner’s Cain International group has paid nearly £40million for 49 per cent of the Nottingham-based team.

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025

The Hundred: Who are the investors in each franchise after lucrative process?

A lucrative bidding process will inject much-needed cash into the sport in England

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025

Reliance to own 49% stake of Oval Invincibles in The Hundred

NEW DELHI: The Surrey County Cricket Club on Monday announced their new partnership with Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), the owners of Mumbai Indians, where the two will jointly own Oval Invincibles franchise in The Hundred.

The Times of India · Feb 10, 2025

Hundred auction leaves counties feeling flush but no longer calling the shots

Minority partners will have major influence with combined valuation of the eight teams tracking towards £1bn

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2025