The Hundred 2025: Know About the Schedule, Venues, Teams, Squads & Other Details

The Hundred men’s competition returns in August 2025. The unique franchise League will kick off from August 5 to August 31. The best eight men’s teams in England and Wales will compete for the coveted title of the championship, featuring matches of a 100‑ball contest. Like the previous editions, each team will play eight league matches.

Later, the top three teams enter the knockout stage. The second and third teams play an eliminator at The Oval. The winner joins the top team in the final at Lord’s. In 2024, Oval Invincibles bagged their 2nd title of the tournament and will enter the upcoming season as the defending champions.

The Hundred 2025 Schedule (Men)

The Hundred 2025 schedule features 32 league matches and two playoff games, from August 5 to 31, for men. Each of the eight city-based teams will play eight games, four at home and four away, including one extra match against a local rival. All matches are scheduled alongside the women’s games, giving fans double the action with a single ticket. All games will follow UK summer time for kick-off.

The Hundred 2025 Venues (Men)

The Hundred 2025 Matches will take place at eight stadiums. These are iconic cricket venues in England and Wales. The tournament will begin and conclude at the iconic stadium, the Lord’s in London, which will be the venue for the first match and the final. The Oval, also in London, will host many group‑stage matches and the eliminator.

Fans will enjoy top‑class facilities at these world-class venues. These grounds are also used for Test cricket, one‑day and T20 internationals, and major domestic finals. Each venue will stage one men’s and one women’s match almost every day. Here is the list of The Hundred 2025 venues:

• Edgbaston in Birmingham
• Old Trafford in Manchester
• The Oval in London
• The Lord's in London
• Headingley in Leeds
• The Rose Bowl in Southampton
• Trent Bridge in Nottingham
• Sophia Gardens in Cardiff (Wales)

The Hundred 2025 Teams List

The 2025 edition of The Hundred Men’s competition will feature the same eight franchises that competed in 2024. These teams represent key regions across England and Wales and have built strong fan bases over the years. Each franchise will participate in the league stage and have the opportunity to qualify for the knockout rounds based on their performance. These city-based teams promise an exciting month of high-quality 100-ball cricket.

1. Birmingham Phoenix
2. London Spirit
3. Manchester Originals
4. Northern Superchargers
5. Oval Invincibles
6. Southern Brave
7. Trent Rockets
8. Welsh Fire

The Hundred 2025 Squads

The Hundred Men’s 2025 features eight teams, each with a squad of up to 15 players. These squads are packed with top talent, including experienced internationals, rising domestic stars, and dynamic all-rounders. Every team is led by a star captain who brings leadership and match-winning ability. The player line-ups are designed to deliver fast-paced and entertaining 100-ball cricket with a mix of power-hitters, lethal bowlers, and active fielders.

Ahead of The Hundred Men’s 2025, Welsh Fire have strengthened their squad by signing Steve Smith. The Oval Invincibles welcomed Rashid Khan, while Birmingham Phoenix signed Trent Boult for the upcoming season. Here are all the Hundred 2025 squads:

Birmingham Phoenix

Liam Livingstone (c), Ben Duckett, Trent Boult, Jacob Bethell, Ben Howell, Adam Milne, Dan Mousley, Tim Southee, Will Smeed, Chris Wood, Aneurin Donald, Joe Clarke, Harry Moore, Tom Helm

London Spirit

Kane Williamson (c), David Warner, Ashton Turner, Keaton Jennings, Ollie Pope, Jamie Smith, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Dan Worrall, Olly Stone, Richard Gleeson, Wayne Madsen, Jafer Chohan

Manchester Originals

Jos Buttler (c), Phil Salt, Heinrich Klaasen, Matthew Hurst, Scott Currie, Josh Tongue, Tom Hartley, Sonny Baker, Tom Aspinwall, Noor Ahmad, Rachin Ravindra, Lewis Gregory, Ben McKinney, George Garton

Northern Superchargers

Harry Brook (c), Adil Rashid, David Miller, Dawid Malan, Dan Lawrence, Mitchell Santner, Matthew Potts, Ben Dwarshuis, Brydon Carse, Graham Clark, Pat Brown, Tom Lawes, Zak Crawley, Michael Pepper

Oval Invincibles

Sam Curran (c), Will Jacks, Tom Curran, Jordan Cox, Rashid Khan, Saqib Mahmood, Sam Billings, Gus Atkinson, Nathan Sowter, Donovan Ferreira, Tawanda Muyeye, Jason Behrendorff, Jordan Clark, Miles Hammond

Southern Brave

James Vince (c), Faf du Plessis, Jofra Archer, Tymal Mills, Chris Jordan, Laurie Evans, Leus du Plooy, Michael Bracewell, Danny Briggs, Reece Topley, Finn Allen, James Coles, Jordan Thompson

Trent Rockets

Joe Root (c), Marcus Stoinis, Tom Banton, David Willey, Lockie Ferguson, John Turner, Calvin Harrison, Sam Cook, Sam Hain, Tom Alsop, Adam Hose, Rehan Ahmed, Max Holden, George Linde

Welsh Fire

Steve Smith (c), Jonny Bairstow, Tom Kohler‑Cadmore, Tom Abell, Luke Wells, Stephen Eskinazi, Chris Woakes, David Payne, Paul Walter, Riley Meredith, Saif Zaib, Josh Hull, Mason Crane