The process to attract outside investment in the eight Hundred franchises ended last month, with around
500 million in line to be distributed once exclusivity agreements are rea
Paul Farbrace, the new coach of Sussex, has expressed optimism about the financial benefits that the Hundred cricket competition will bring to county cricket clubs. He believes that the significant financial windfall from the competition will allow counties to focus more on cricketing activities rather than financial planning. Farbrace highlighted that the funds would enable clubs to invest in better facilities, coaching, and player development, ultimately enhancing the quality of cricket at the county level. He also mentioned that this financial stability could help in attracting and retaining talent, as well as supporting the grassroots level of the sport. This perspective comes at a time when the future of the Hundred format is under discussion, with potential changes to its structure being considered to further boost its appeal and financial returns.
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