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County pride and England chaos relegated Hundred to summer undercard

The franchise tournament remains an enigma after an unexpectedly dramatic men’s international summer and a thrilling Championship title race

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28

Aussie great bows out of Hundred campaign in style

The evergreen Ellyse Perry has signed off from Birmingham Phoenix's disappointing 2026 campaign in The Hundred with a match-winning flourish.

AAP · Aug 12

Friday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

Middlesbrough meet Wrexham as Carabao Cup action takes centre stage.

The Independent UK · Aug 6

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Wednesday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

The race for a top-three finish is hotting up in both the men’s and women’s Hundred.

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Thursday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

Commonwealth Games medals up for grabs in weightlifting, track cycling and athletics.

The Independent UK · Jul 29

Sunday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

A guide to what’s on in the sporting world on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Jul 25

How to watch The Hundred 2026: Live stream every match online from anywhere

All the ways to watch The Hundred 2026 live streams online from anywhere, potentially even for free.

What Hi-Fi? · Jul 21

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Davina Perrin says England T20 World Cup squad snub is ‘part of the journey’

The 19-year-old’s hopes of being on standby ended with a hamstring strain days after the squad was selected.

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Rafael Jodar cheered on by Jude Bellingham as rising star shines at Madrid Open

The Real Madrid star was among the crowd as 19-year-old Jodar made his debut in the Spanish capital.

The Independent UK · Apr 23

Kevin Pietersen tells Jacob Bethell to ignore Sir Alastair Cook’s IPL criticism

Pietersen says Cook has ‘no idea’ about the competition and urges Bethell to ‘stay in India’.

The Independent UK · Apr 23

Man City stay silent on John Stones’ future amid summer exit rumours

John Stones will be out of contract at Manchester City at the end of the season

The Independent UK · Apr 22

Sir Alastair Cook wants Jacob Bethell to return from IPL to play county cricket

Bethell’s brilliant century in the final Test at Sydney was a belated high point of England’s woeful Ashes tour.

The Independent UK · Apr 22

Jude Bellingham explains reason behind surprise Birmingham Phoenix investment

Jude Bellingham has invested in Birmingham Phoenix ahead of the 2026 Hundred season

The Independent UK · Apr 22

Jude Bellingham buys one per cent stake in Hundred franchise Birmingham Phoenix

The Real Madrid midfielder, who began his career with Birmingham, is thought to have invested around £800,000 in the Edgbaston-based team.

The Independent UK · Apr 21

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The Independent UK · Mar 12

Pakistan get representation in Hundred after fears of exclusion by Indian-owned clubs

Birmingham Phoenix signed the unorthodox spinner for £140,000 after a brief tussle with the Trent Rockets

AAP · Mar 11

Evergreen Aussie hits jackpot in The Hundred auction

Beth Mooney has proved the joint biggest-money buy in the auction for English cricket's The Hundred white-ball tournament, scooping a $A395,000 deal.

The Independent UK · Mar 11

‘I’m in shock’ – England’s Dani Gibson lands £190,000 payday in Hundred auction

Australia’s Beth Mooney and New Zealand’s Sophie Devine picked up record salaries of £210,000

The Independent UK · Mar 11

England all-rounder Dani Gibson earns huge payday at inaugural Hundred auction: ‘I’m in shock’

Australia’s Beth Mooney and New Zealand’s Sophie Devine were top earners as bidding got underway in London, with uncapped teenager Tilly Corteen-Coleman also earning a significant deal

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AAP · Jan 23

Mitch Marsh to lead throng of Aussies into The Hundred

There'll be at least 16 Australian internationals featuring in this year's edition of England's lucrative showpiece white-ball event, The Hundred.

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025

Trent Rockets beat Birmingham Phoenix to seal second place in Hundred

A second-wicket partnership between Joe Root and Rehan Ahmed proved crucial.

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Hundred strugglers Welsh Fire earn unexpected double win over Birmingham Phoenix

Steve Smith secured an eight-wicket success in the evening to back up a 36-run triumph in the opening game.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025

Tom Curran’s sledging added rare intensity to Hundred spectacle

With on-field wars of words it is often a fine line between a genuinely pithy one-liner and cringeworthy stag-do bore

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

Amy Jones: England in a good place ahead of Women’s World Cup

England start their campaign against South Africa on October 3 in Bengaluru.

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

Dawid Malan hits half-century as Northern Superchargers ease to Hundred win

Zak Crawley dominated the strike early on as he clocked up 45 runs.

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025

Liam Livingstone inspires Birmingham Phoenix to victory over Oval Invincibles

Livingstone hit an unbeaten 69 off 27 balls.

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