From the Cricket World
4 short reads across Cricket World: What has changed in The Hundred for 2026?. The 2026 edition • Presence of Brendon McCullum affecting England’s hunt for a …
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• What has changed in The Hundred for 2026?. The 2026 edition features new team owners, updated names and badges, and significant investment following the sale of stakes in all eight teams.
• Presence of Brendon McCullum affecting England’s hunt for a new Test coach. The search for England's next Test coach is complicated by the need for the new appointee to work alongside outgoing coach Brendon McCullum, who remains in white-ball roles.
• Inside London Spirit’s new era: New coach, new players & £520m investment. London Spirit undergoes significant changes with new coaching staff, squad additions, and major financial investment for the 2026 Hundred season.
• Phoenix skittled for just 64 as Rockets earn thumping win at Edgbaston. Trent Rockets bowled out Birmingham Phoenix for 64 to secure a comprehensive victory in The Hundred.
• A tap on Gavaskar's shoulder for luck, Doshi recalls Sobers' superstitious side. Former India spinner Dilip Doshi shares memories of Garry Sobers and superstitious moments from cricket history.