London, Feb 12, 2025 (AFP) - English cricket's Hundred valued at almost £1 billion

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2025-02-12
The cascade of cash into English cricket created by the auction of stakes in Hundred franchises climaxed on Wednesday with a deal for Southern Brave. It takes the total value of the eight-team tournament close to a mammoth £1 billion ($1.2 billion). GMR, the owners of the Brave's host county Hampshire and the co-owners of Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals, have agreed to pay a reported fee of nearly £50 million for a 49 percent holdi......
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