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The Hundred's overseas owners and the PCA have already found themselves on a collision course.

Hundred owners wanted lowest salary cap band in the competition to go down not up

There is little sign of the private investment in English cricket sparking a flood of cash for players at every level of the game, with the Hundred doubling up...

20.11.25, 18:21 Updated 20.11.25, 18:21

Rich Edwards

Rich Edwards

If anyone thought that private investment would see a flood of cash pouring into domestic cricket, then events in recent weeks suggest that almost certainly won't be the case.

The Hawk understands that there was considerable disquiet among members of the Professional Cricketers Association (PCA) at the prospect of the lowest salary band in the Hundred not rising in line with the increases seen in the competition's top player brackets.

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Rich Edwards

Rich Edwards is the founder and editor of The Hawk. Rich is a freelance cricket writer and lifelong Hampshire man. He has been published in a host of national publications, including The Times, The Cricketer and The Independent.

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