Welsh Fire

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Riley Meredith blows Manchester Originals away

There were also three-fers for both Chris Green (3 for 19) and David Payne (3 for 14) as a brilliant fielding and bowling performance earned Fire a much-deserved win

Mahika Gaur stars as Welsh Fire suffer unwanted hat-trick

The England seamer takes two wickets to help limit the Cardiff-based side to just 73 for 9, which Originals ecplised with 19 balls remaining

David Warner helps London Spirit get off the mark as Jonny Bairstow catches fire

Bairstow crushed an unbeaten 86 from 50 balls, but Luke Wood's tight final set of five saw Welsh Fire denied

Wasteful Welsh Fire stumble to second defeat

Set 125 by defending champions London Spirit, the hosts were well set on 73 for 1, but failed to get over the line

Welsh Fire land New Zealand quick as Chris Woakes replacement

Woakes was ruled out of this year's Hundred tournament after dislocating his shoulder during the final Test between England and India

Zak Crawley shines as Northern Superchargers beat Welsh Fire

England's Test openers made an unbeaten 63 as the hosts chased down Welsh Fire's 143 for 9 with ease at Headingley

Northern Superchargers crush Welsh Fire

Hollie Armitage and Georgia Wareham guided the hosts to 141 in their 100 balls before the visitors subsided to just 94 all out

The Hundred 2025: All eight women's teams previewed

The Cricketer assesses how Birmingham Phoenix, London Spirit, Manchester Originals, Northern Superchargers, Oval Invincibles, Southern Brave, Trent Rockets and Welsh Fire stack up ahead of the 2025 Women's Hundred

The Hundred 2025: All eight men's teams previewed

David Payne: "I'm just rising and rising now, which is all I ever wanted to do"

NICK FRIEND – INTERVIEW: Payne was rewarded for a T20 campaign that drove Gloucestershire to Blast glory with a £120,000 Hundred payday, less than two years after an ankle injury forced him onto a white-ball contract and threatened his future

Sophia Gardens in Washington DC? Glamorgan thrilled with their new Welsh Fire partners

HUW TURBERVILL: Sanjay Govil, who purchased a 50 per cent stake in Welsh Fire, may use Sophia Gardens as inspiration for Washington Freedom's new home

David Warner leads men's Hundred draft recruits as Australian signs for London Spirit

New Zealand trio Rachin Ravindra, Lockie Ferguson and Michael Bracewell earned big deals after Jamie Overton was picked up for £200,000 as the first signing

Georgia Voll and Deandra Dottin among overseas stars drafted for Women's Hundred

Twenty-nine players are added across the eight squads, with Heather Knight and Sophia Dunkley finding familiar homes

Returning overseas stars lead The Hundred draft player list

The draft will take place on Wednesday, March 12, as the eight teams fill their remaining men's and women's spots after last month's retentions

Two unattached England players earn Hundred gigs

Jamie Smith and Chris Woakes will both play for new teams next season after being signed by London Spirit and Welsh Fire, respectively, in the England Men's central contract draft

THE TEAMS

Birmingham Phoenix

London Spirit

Manchester Originals

Northern Superchargers

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