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Off-Topic => 100 Ball Franchise => Topic started by: essexfan548 on July 20, 2024, 02:31:31 PM

Title: ECB wants to keep the Hundred name even if it switches to Twenty20 format
Post by: essexfan548 on July 20, 2024, 02:31:31 PM

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jul/20/cricket-the-hundred-twenty20-format-ecb-name-change

Interesting article ....

"The England and Wales Cricket Board is pushing ahead with proposals to switch the Hundred to a Twenty20 format, but plans to keep the competition?s name. The Observer has learned that a return to traditional six-ball overs is on the cards when the next television rights cycle begins in 2029, although the Hundred title and branding will remain. ...."

Title: Re: ECB wants to keep the Hundred name even if it switches to Twenty20 format
Post by: Andy on July 20, 2024, 06:56:15 PM

Liz Truss?s fallen on her feet in her new job at the ECB.