The Hundred draft: Mitchell Starc, Babar Azam, Robin Uthappa, and Harmanpreet Kaur are some of the top names who have registered for the draft, which will take place on March 23.
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Most of Australia’s multi-format players opted out
While most of Australia’s multi-format players opted out, Starc put his name forward. The fast bowler could be part of the tournament for the first time. If he gets picked in one of the five vacant 125,000 pounds slots for the overseas signing.
However, Starc’s availability depends on the dates for Australia’s limited-overs tour to South Africa, which will begin towards the end of August.
Robin Uthappa could become the first Indian man to compete in The Hundred
Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa could become the first Indian man to compete in The Hundred. He entered the draft with a reserve price of 40,000 pounds. Earlier, Harbhajan Singh had put his name for the draft only to withdraw it in 2019.
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Registered themselves for The Hundred
Among India’s women cricketers, captain Harmanpreet Kaur (31,250 pounds), Jemimah Rodrigues (31,250 pounds), Deepti Sharma (no reserve price), Shikha Pandey (no reserves price), Disha Kasat (no reserves price) and Kiran Navgire (no reserves price) have registered themselves for The Hundred.
Out of six, only Harmanpreet, Rodrigues, and Deepti have previously competed in the competition
From Pakistan, captain Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Shah Afridi are the top names who have put their names forward. However, their availability will depend on the dates for the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, which is due in the third week of August.
England’s Reece Topley and Ben Duckett entered the competition with no reserve price. A Hundred drafts will take place on March 23.
