The Hundred 2021

The Hundred: Players and staff urged to avoid high-risk areas, minimise social interaction in inaugural edition of event

However, the provisions surrounding cases, which require the close contacts of a person who tested positive to self-isolate for 10 days — will continue until 16 August.

The Hundred: Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis replaces Aaron Finch as Northern Superchargers captain

Du Plessis joins the likes of England all-rounder Ben Stokes, spinner Adil Rashid and Australia's Chris Lynn at the Superchargers.

The Hundred: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana among four Indian women cricketers granted NOC for tournament

Opener Smriti Mandhana and all-rounder Deepti Sharma are among the four bound for the 100-ball tournament. The name of the fourth player is not yet known.

Australia's David Warner, Pakistan's Babar Azam, West Indies' Jason Holder enter The Hundred draft

Australia's David Warner along with Pakistan's Babar Azam, South Africa's Quinton de Kock and West Indies' Jason Holder are on a list of over 250 players vying for the seven remaining overseas places in the draft for the inaugural edition of the Hundred competition.

The Hundred: Australia's Adam Zampa, Ashleigh Gardner commit to Birmingham Phoenix for inaugural edition

Zampa had already been signed up by the Phoenix in a televised draft and the leg-spinner is now set to honour that commitment by playing for the Phoenix in 2021, with Gardner joining the franchise women's team.