The Hundred 2026 begins on July 21 with new team names and formats
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 10:40 AM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
The sixth edition of The Hundred is set to start on July 21, 2026, featuring teams with new names and kits. Notable changes include Manchester Originals becoming Manchester Super Giants and Northern Superchargers transforming into Sunrisers Leeds. The tournament introduces a combined men's and women's trophy for the first time. Matches will last approximately two-and-a-half hours, and the top team after the group stage will advance directly to the final at Lord's on August 16. Coverage will be available on BBC channels and BBC Sounds.
- •Tournament starts on July 21, 2026.
- •New team names: Manchester Super Giants, Sunrisers Leeds, MI London.
- •Matches follow a 100-ball format with simultaneous men's and women's tournaments.
- •Finals scheduled for August 16 at Lord's.
- •BBC will provide extensive coverage, including live matches.
- 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — The Hundred 2026 - schedule and how to follow
"The Hundred returns on 24 July for its sixth edition - here's everything you need to know, including the schedule and how you can follow on the BBC.
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