The Hundred returns this summer for its third installment, with the first game of the year taking place at Trent Bridge on Tuesday 1st August.
For the first time, both men are The women’s race will have entrieswhich will take place on Thursday March 2. The Closing Date – the day on which the reserved players are confirmed – is Thursday February 16.
Last year’s men’s champions Trent Rockets will meet the defending champions Southern Brave on the opening night, which begins with the women’s sides playing each other in a repeat of the 2022 Eliminator.
The Hundred Eliminator, where the second and third placed teams battle it out for a place in the final, is scheduled for Saturday August 26 at The Oval. The final will take place on Sunday August 27 at Lord’s.
The women’s tournament was cut short in 2022 due to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, but the men’s and women’s title matches will return this summer.
Last year’s women’s champions, Oval Invincibles, take on London Spirit at Lord’s on the second day of the tournament.
More than half a million people took part in the 2022 edition, with 271,000 people watching live videos throughout the month. More than 14.1m people watched The Hundred last year, which was on Sky Sports.
The ticket window opens from March 1-14 to anyone who has bought tickets in previous editions, while anyone who hasn’t bought tickets can get a chance from April 5-18. General sale tickets go on sale Thursday April 20.
Sanjay Patel, managing director of The Hundred, said: “As we enter our third year, we look forward to building on the future and delivering another unforgettable summer of international cricket and entertainment that will continue to appeal to new and exciting audiences alike.”
Oval Invincibles and England batsman Lauren Winfield-Hill, who won The Hundred last year, said: “Lifting the trophy with my Oval Invincibles teammates last year was a highlight that I will never forget.
“The first women’s draft will bring something new to the game, and it will be interesting to see how the teams prepare for another fierce competition.”
Full schedule (both men’s and women’s double-header)
- August 1: Trent Rockets vs Southern Brave, Trent Bridge, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 2: Welsh Fire vs Manchester Originals, Sophia Gardens, women 11.30am, men 3pm
- August 2: London Spirit vs Oval Invincibles, Lord, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 3: Northern Superchargers vs Birmingham Phoenix, Headingley, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 4: Southern Brave vs Welsh Fire, Ageas Bowl, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 5: Manchester Originals vs London Spirit, Emirates Old Trafford, women 11am, men 2.30pm
- August 5: Birmingham Phoenix vs Trent Rockets, Edgbaston, women 2.30pm, men 6pm
- August 6: Southern Brave vs Northern Superchargers, Ageas Bowl, women 11am, men 2.30pm
- August 6: Oval Invincibles vs Welsh Fire, Kia Oval, women 2.30pm, men 6pm
- August 7: Manchester Originals vs Birmingham Phoenix, Emirates Old Trafford, women’s 3pm, men’s 6.30pm
- August 8: London Spirit vs Southern Brave, Lord, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 9: Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers, Trent Bridge, women 11am, men 3pm
- August 9: Oval Invincibles vs Manchester Originals, Kia Oval, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 10: Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire, Edgbaston, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 11: Northern Superchargers vs Oval Invincibles, Headingley women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 12: London Spirit vs Trent Rockets, Lord, women 11am, men 3pm
- August 12: Welsh Fire vs Southern Brave, Sophia Gardens, women 2.30pm, men 6pm
- August 13: Northern Superchargers vs Manchester Originals, Headingley, women 11am, men 2.30pm
- August 13: Birmingham Phoenix vs Oval Invincibles, Edgbaston, women 2.30pm, men 6pm
- August 14: Welsh Fire vs Trent Rockets, Sophia Gardens, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 15: Oval Invincibles vs London Spirit, Kia Oval, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 16: Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix, Ageas Bowl, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 17: Trent Rockets vs Manchester Originals, Trent Bridge, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 18: London Spirit vs Northern Supercharger, Lord, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 19: Trent Rockets vs Birmingham Phoenix, Trent Bridge, women 11am, men 2.30pm
- August 19: Southern Brave vs Oval Invincibles, Ageas Bowl, women 2.30pm, men 6pm
- August 20: Manchester Originals vs Northern Supercharger, women 11am, men 2.30pm
- August 20: Welsh Fire vs London Spirit, Sophia Gardens, women 2.30pm, men 6pm
- August 21: Oval Invincibles vs Trent Rockets, Kia Oval, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 22: Northern Superchargers vs Welsh Fire, Headingley, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 23: Manchester Originals vs Southern Brave, Emirates Old Trafford, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 24: Birmingham Phoenix vs London Spirit, Edgbaston, women 3pm, men 6.30pm
- August 26: The Hundred Eliminator, Kia Oval, women 2.30pm, men 6pm
- August 27: The Hundred Final, Lord, women 2.15pm, men 6pm
Every game in The Hundred in 2023 – featuring a men’s and women’s double-header – will be on Sky Sports.