The Hundred Auction 2026: Key Players and Prices Revealed
The Hundred Auction 2026: Key Players and Prices Revealed
The Hundred Auction 2026, held on March 12 at Piccadilly Lights in Central London, saw significant bids for numerous players, with Joe Root fetching £240,000 and Adil Rashid going for £250,000.
Jordan Cox emerged as the highest-selling player of the day, commanding a price of £300,000 from Welsh Fire. Other notable transactions included James Vince, sold for £190,000 to MI London, and Jonny Bairstow, who was acquired by London Spirit for £160,000.
In total, the auction featured 247 players, showcasing a wide array of talent from various backgrounds. Aiden Markram was sold for £200,000 to Manchester Super Giants, while David Miller went to Southern Brave for £110,000.
Despite the high stakes, not all players found homes; Daryl Mitchell and Haris Rauf remained unsold during the auction. This reflects the competitive nature of the bidding process, where only a select few could secure contracts.
Finn Allen was sold for £160,000 to Trent Rockets, and Ryan Rickelton was picked up by Sunrisers Leeds for £150,000, further highlighting the diverse talent pool available in this year’s auction.
The first-ever The Hundred player auction is being held on Thursday, marking a significant moment in the cricket calendar as teams prepare for the upcoming season.
As teams finalize their rosters, observers are keen to see how these new acquisitions will impact the dynamics of the competition. The excitement surrounding The Hundred continues to build as fans anticipate the upcoming matches.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the full implications of these transactions on team strategies and player performances in the league.
