The Hundred: Ben Stokes set to miss 2025 competition to focus on Ashes fitness
There are 68 space left on all teams, which will be filled through the draft on March 12, while in the wildcard draft in May, the team can sign the form of players on the domestic tour.
Smith will be blazed by the retained Jonny Bairstow, while fellow Australian Marcus Stoinis is taken over by the Trent Rockets.
Former Australian women’s captain Meg Lanning joins the two-time winner Oval Invincibles, Seamer Megan Schutt will play for Birmingham Phoenix.
Invincibles has signed former New Zealand fast Trent Boult to join Phoenix’s Afghan leg kick Rashid Khan, while South Africa beat David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen by Surperchargers and Manchester, respectively Originals picked up.
Australian leg spinner Alana King and all-around Ash Gardner retain the Rockets along with England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt , while the fire retains Tammy Beaumont and West Indies all-around Hayley Matthews.
Invincibles won the men’s one hundred in the second year of 2024, Spirit won the women’s competition.
The England and Wales Cricket Council recently oversees the sale of shares in eight hundred franchises, with the collective value of these teams over £975 million, bringing about £520 million in the matches in the country.
