ECB introduces IPL-style player auction system for The Hundred in 2026
New Delhi: The Hundred cricket competition will switch to an IPL-style player auction for the 2026 season, with salary pots facing big hikes in changes announced Friday.
The quick-paced and compact format of the Hundred is similar to Twenty20 cricket and was launched in England in 2021, gaining popularity since.
In March 2026, the Hundred will hold its first auction — rather than the previously used draft system — with........





















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