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Get ready for fast-paced cricket action as The Hundred Women explodes back onto the scene on July 23rd! This unique format, featuring eight city-based teams and 100-ball matches, promises exhilarating cricket. Here’s your one-stop guide to the 2024 edition:
The Teams:
- Birmingham Phoenix
- London Spirit
- Manchester Originals
- Northern Superchargers
- Oval Invincibles
- Southern Brave
- Trent Rockets
- Welsh Fire
The Format:
- Simple Rules: Each team gets 100 balls to bat, and the team with the highest score wins.
- Fast Bowling: Each bowler can deliver a maximum of 20 balls, bowled in sets of five or ten.
- Strategic Powerplay: A 25-ball period in each innings where only two fielders are allowed outside the 30-yard circle.
The Schedule:
- Group Stage (July 23rd – August 15th): Each team plays eight matches, facing six opponents once and their local rivals twice.
- The Eliminator (August 17th): The second and third-placed teams from the group stage battle it out at the Kia Oval.
- The Final (August 18th): The winner of the Eliminator takes on the group stage topper for the coveted trophy.
A Look Back at the Champions:
Women’s Champions: Southern Brave finally claimed the title in 2023, after two consecutive defeats to Oval Invincibles.
The Hundred Women’s 2024 Squads
Birmingham Phoenix Women: Issy Wong, Amy Jones, Sophie Devine (New Zealand), Ellyse Perry (Australia), Richa Ghosh (India), Emily Arlott, Katie Levick, Hannah Baker, Sterre Kalis, Charis Pavely, Seren Smale, Emma Jones, Chloe Brewer, Fran Wilson, Lissy Macleod, Suzie Bates (New Zealand)
London Spirit Women: Heather Knight, Meg Lanning (Australia), Deepti Sharma (India), Georgia Redmayne (Australia), Danielle Gibson, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Sophie Munro, Tara Norris, Hannah Jones, Cordelia Griffith, Eva Gray, Niamh Holland, Abbey Freeborn, Ellie Anderson, Erin Burns (Australia)
Manchester Originals Women: Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Beth Mooney (Australia), Kim Garth (Australia), Laura Wolvaardt (South Africa), Emma Lamb, Eve Jones, Phoebe Graham, Fi Morris, Kathryn Bryce, Ellie Threlkeld, Liberty Heap, Danielle Gregory, Alice Monaghan, Bethan Ellis
Northern Superchargers Women: Kate Cross, Bess Heath, Annabel Sutherland (Australia), Phoebe Litchfield (Australia), Georgia Wareham (Australia), Linsey Smith, Alice Davidson-Richards, Hollie Armitage, Marie Kelly, Grace Ballinger, Lucy Higham, Ella Claridge, Davina Perrin, Jodi Grewcock, Sophia Turner
Oval Invincibles Women: Alice Capsey, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Chamari Athapaththu (Sri Lanka), Marizanne Kapp (South Africa), Amanda-Jade Wellington (Australia), Mady Villiers, Paige Scholfield, Sophia Smale, Ryana MacDonald-Gay, Jo Gardner, Lizzie Scott, Georgie Boyce, Rachel Slater, Amara Carr, Laura Harris (Australia)
Southern Brave Women: Danni Wyatt, Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Freya Kemp, Smriti Mandhana (India), Chloe Tryon (South Africa), Lauren Cheatle (Australia), Georgia Adams, Rhianna Southby, Mary Taylor, Naomi Dattani, Kalea Moore, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Sophie Luff, Katie Jones, Charli Knott (Australia)
Trent Rockets Women: Nat Sciver-Brunt, Grace Scrivens, Katie George, Ash Gardner (Australia), Alana King (Australia), Heather Graham (Australia), Bryony Smith, Kirstie Gordon, Alexa Stonehouse, Grace Potts, Josie Groves, Kira Chathli, Cassidy McCarthy, Aylish Cranstone, Natasha Wraith
Welsh Fire Women: Tammy Beaumont, Sophia Dunkley, Georgia Elwiss, Shabnim Ismail (South Africa), Hayley Matthews (West Indies), Jess Jonassen (Australia), Sarah Bryce, Freya Davies, Emily Windsor, Ella McCaughan, Beth Langston, Alex Griffiths, Phoebe Franklin, Georgia Davis, Kate Coppack
The Hundred Women’s 2024 Schedule
Tuesday 23rd July
Women’s: Oval Invincibles v Birmingham Phoenix
Wednesday 24th July
Women’s: Southern Brave v London Spirit
Thursday 25th July
Women’s: Manchester Originals v Welsh Fire
Friday 26th July
Women’s: Northern Superchargers v Trent Rockets
Saturday 27th July
Women’s: London Spirit v Birmingham Phoenix
Sunday 28th July
Women’s: Welsh Fire v Oval Invincibles
Monday 29th July
Women’s: Manchester Originals v Trent Rockets
Tuesday 30th July
Women’s: Northern Superchargers v Southern Brave
Wednesday 31st July
Women’s: Trent Rockets v Birmingham Phoenix
Thursday 1st August
Women’s: London Spirit v Welsh Fire
Women’s: Southern Brave v Manchester Originals
Friday 2nd August
Women’s: Oval Invincibles v Northern Superchargers
Saturday 3rd August
Women’s: Birmingham Phoenix v Southern Brave
Women’s: Trent Rockets v Welsh Fire
Sunday 4th August
Women’s: London Spirit v Oval Invincibles
Women’s: Northern Superchargers v Manchester Originals
Monday 5th August
Women’s: Welsh Fire v Southern Brave
Tuesday 6th August
Women’s: Manchester Originals v Oval Invincibles
Women’s: Birmingham Phoenix v Northern Superchargers
Wednesday 7th August
Women’s: Trent Rockets v London Spirit
Thursday 8th August
Women’s: Welsh Fire v Northern Superchargers
Women’s: Oval Invincibles v Southern Brave
Friday 9th August
Women’s: London Spirit v Manchester Originals
Saturday 10th August
Women’s: Southern Brave v Trent Rockets
Women’s: Southern Brave v Trent Rockets
Sunday 11th August
Women’s: Oval Invincibles v London Spirit
Women’s: Oval Invincibles v London Spirit
Monday 12th August
Women’s: Birmingham Phoenix v Trent Rockets
Tuesday 13th August
Women’s: Northern Superchargers v London Spirit
Wednesday 14th August
Women’s: Southern Brave v Welsh Fire
Women’s: Trent Rockets v Oval Invincibles
Thursday 15th August
Women’s: Birmingham Phoenix v Manchester Originals
Eliminators
Saturday 17th August
Women’s: TBC v TBC
Finals
Sunday 18th August
Women’s: TBC v TBC
Will there be new champions crowned in 2024? Who will reign supreme? Don’t miss a single ball of The Hundred’s electrifying action!
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