Only three English players named as Women’s Hundred captains
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 12:04 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026

The Women's Hundred competition has announced its captains for the upcoming season, naming only three English players: Dean, Armitage, and Gibson. This marks a significant change in the leadership as many previously prominent players have been overlooked. The tournament aims to bring fresh talent to the forefront while still adhering to competitive standards. The tournament is set to spotlight these new captains as they lead their respective teams in the rebooted format this summer.
- •Three English players appointed as captains for the Women’s Hundred.
- •The selected captains are Dean, Armitage, and Gibson.
- •The competition is being rebooted this summer.
- •Previously prominent players were not included in captain roles.
- •New formats may influence team strategies and performances.
- 12:04 PMESPNcricinfo — England players overlooked as Women's Hundred captains are named
"Only three English players - Dean, Armitage and Gibson - will lead their sides in rebooted competition
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