The Hundred announced a retention list for the 2024 season & a whopping 137 players have been retained across the men’s & women’s categories while 75 spots will be filled by the new acquisitions. The key highlight of the overseas retention list is the domination of the Australian players across both men’s & Women’s teams. Out of the 16 overseas retentions, nine were Australians.
As per the Hundred tournament rules men’s teams can retain upto 10 players apart from the centrally contracted players in each team on the other hand Women’s teams can retain upto 8 players in the list.
Coming to the teams with maximum retention, Manchester Originals Men who have Jos Buttler & Oval Invincibles who have Same Curran & Adam Zampa in their team have gone for Maximum retention. On the other hand, London Spirit Men who have Zak Crawley in the lineup went for just 8 retentions.
Coming to the women’s teams, London Spirit, Manchester Originals, Northern Superchargers, Oval Invincibles, and Southern Brave have filled their quota of retention while Birmingham Phoenix retained seven, including overseas players Ellyse Perry and Sophie Devine.
Meanwhile, the biggies of International Cricket such as Dawid Malan, Jason Roy, Amy Jones & other International Players will be picked when the Players Draft takes place on March 20. The full list of players available for the draft will be revealed on March 4. While the Hundred 2024 will begin on 23rd July.
The Hundred 2024 Retention Players List
BIRMINGHAM PHOENIX WOMEN: Ellyse Perry (Overseas), Sophie Devine (Overseas), Issy Wong, Emily Arlott, Sterre Kalis, Charis Pavely, Hannah Baker.
BIRMINGHAM PHOENIX MEN: Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Ben Duckett, Benny Howell, Jamie Smith, Will Smeed, Tom Helm, Adam Milne (Overseas), Jacob Bethell
LONDON SPIRIT WOMEN: Heather Knight, Grace Harris (Overseas), Danielle Gibson, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Georgia Redmayne (Overseas), Sophie Munro, Tara Norris
LONDON SPIRIT MEN: Zak Crawley, Nathan Ellis (Overseas), Dan Lawrence, Liam Dawson, Dan Worrall, Olly Stone, Adam Rossington, Daniel Bell-Drummond, Matthew Critchley
MANCHESTER ORIGINALS WOMEN: Sophie Ecclestone, Laura Wolvaardt (Overseas), Emma Lamb, Mahika Gaur, Fi Morris, Kathryn Bryce, Ellie Threlkeld, Liberty Heap
MANCHESTER ORIGINALS MEN: Jos Buttler, Jamie Overton, Phil Salt, Paul Walter, Tom Hartley, Usama Mir (Overseas), Wayne Madsen, Josh Tongue, Max Holden, Fred Klaassen, Mitch Stanley
NORTHERN SUPERCHARGERS WOMEN: Phoebe Litchfield (Overseas), Georgia Wareham (Overseas), Kate Cross, Bess Heath, Linsey Smith, Alice Davidson-Richards, Hollie Armitage, Marie Kelly
NORTHERN SUPERCHARGERS MEN: Ben Stokes, Adil Rashid, Harry Brook, Reece Topley, Matthew Short (Overseas), Brydon Carse, Adam Hose, Matthew Potts, Callum Parkinson, Ollie Robinson
OVAL INVINCIBLES WOMEN: Marizanne Kapp (Overseas), Alice Capsey, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Tash Farrant, Mady Villiers, Paige Scholfield, Sophia Smale, Ryana MacDonald-Gay
OVAL INVINCIBLES MEN: Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Will Jacks, Adam Zampa (Overseas), Jordan Cox, Gus Atkinson, Sam Billings, Saqib Mahmood, Spencer Johnson (Overseas), Nathan Sowter, Tawanda Muyeye
SOUTHERN BRAVE WOMEN: Danni Wyatt, Chloe Tryon (Overseas), Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Freya Kemp, Georgia Adams, Rhianna Southby, Mary Taylor
SOUTHERN BRAVE MEN: Jofra Archer, James Vince, Chris Jordan, Tymal Mills, Leus du Plooy, Rehan Ahmed, Craig Overton, Finn Allen (Overseas), George Garton, Alex Davies
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