Duckett surprised by lower attendance at the Hundred this summer
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 4:03 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Tom Duckett expressed surprise over the drop in attendance figures at the Hundred, noting that total crowds are down by a few thousand compared to the same stage last year. The tournament is currently just under one-third of the way through its schedule. The reduced numbers raise questions about fan engagement and interest levels this season amid various factors affecting attendance.
- •Total attendance is down by a few thousand compared to last year.
- •The Hundred is under one-third complete as of this summer.
- •Duckett's comments highlight concerns over fan engagement.
- 4:03 AMESPNcricinfo — Duckett 'surprised' by dip in Hundred crowds
"The total attendance across the country is a few thousand down on the equivalent stage last year, just under one-third of the way through the Hundred
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