Former England bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt has been named Trent Rockets Women’s assistant coach for the 2026 edition of The Hundred. Sciver-Brunt is England’s second-highest women’s wicket-taker across all formats, with 335 scalps in 267 appearances, and played for Trent Rockets in the first three editions of The Hundred, making 19 appearances. The 41-year-old retired in
Former fast bowler Richardson took over as head coach in 2022 after an 18-year playing career and won promotion in his first season, but says last year’s trophy holds a special place. The loss of left-arm spinner Josh Baker, who died in May 2024 at the age of 20, gave additional meaning to the trophy.
If there is one question to answer about the England team, it is who will fill the seamer spots in the XI. With the World Cup being played on the hard decks of South Africa and Zimbabwe, England are likely to persist with three absolutely fast bowlers supported by Curran. Spearhead Jofra Archer is an
Northamptonshire Steelbacks head coach Darren Lehmann has praised the club’s ‘Shoe Army’ of supporters following their T20 Blast triumph. Northants beat Hampshire Hawks by 14 runs in an absorbing final at Edgbaston on Saturday to claim a record third title. Fans were heard chanting “Shoe Army!” throughout finals day, a reference to Northampton’s historic links
Three days after winning the T20 Blast title with The Blaze, Grace Ballinger, now of Manchester Super Giants, takes a closer look at The Hundred, which begins on Tuesday. New team names, new uniforms, new owners: the 2026 edition of The Hundred is here! A little earlier than last year, this edition of The Hundred
The new investments brought important changes to the player auction, which took place in March. In both competitions, teams were allowed to pre-register up to four players each. England white-ball captain Harry Brook was the most expensive signing, staying at Sunrisers Leeds for £460,000. England white-ball batsman Phil Salt has signed for Welsh Fire in
