Noor, Bracewell, and Voll Clinch Premier Contracts in The Hundred Draft | Cricbuzz.com

In The Hundred draft for the 2025 season, held on March 12, Noor Ahmad and Michael Bracewell emerged with substantial contracts valued at GBP 200,000 each. Afghan left-arm wrist spinner Ahmad joined Manchester Originals, while Bracewell, who recently assumed the role of New Zealand’s T20I captain against Pakistan, was snapped up by Southern Brave, last season’s runners-up.

Among the other notable acquisitions was Georgia Voll, who recently dazzled with an unbeaten 99 in the Women’s Premier League, now teaming with Birmingham Phoenix. Jamie Overton sealed a lucrative GBP 200,000 contract with London Spirit, which also enlisted veteran opener David Warner for GBP 120,000. Warner, who missed out on last year’s draft, will make his debut in The Hundred this season.

The draft additionally featured significant contracts for England all-rounder David Willey, who joined Trent Rockets for GBP 200,000, and New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra, acquired by Manchester Originals for GBP 120,000. In the women’s division, Paige Scholfield was retained by Oval Invincibles with a GBP 65,000 deal.

Despite being available, experienced pacer James Anderson remained undrafted.

In total, 66 players were selected across both men’s and women’s competitions, with teams set to refine their line-ups further in the upcoming Wildcard Draft. The tournament commences on August 5, featuring an opening clash between London Spirit and Oval Invincibles at Lord’s.

Current team rosters are as follows:

**Birmingham Phoenix**
– *Men: Liam Livingstone, Ben Duckett, Trent Boult*, Jacob Bethell, Benny Howell, Adam Milne*, Dan Mousley, Tim Southee*, Will Smeed, Chris Wood, Aneurin Donald, Joe Clarke, Harry Moore, Tom Helm.*
– *Women: Ellyse Perry*, Amy Jones, Emily Arlott, Megan Schutt*, Hannah Baker, Charis Pavely, Sterre Kalis, Ailsa Lister, Georgia Voll*, Emma Lamb, Georgie Boyce, Marie Kelly, Bethan Ellis.*

**London Spirit**
– *Men: Jamie Smith, Liam Dawson, Daniel Worrall, Kane Williamson*, Richard Gleeson, Olly Stone, Ollie Pope, Keaton Jennings, Jamie Overton, David Warner*, Luke Wood, Ashton Turner*, Jafer Chohan, Wayne Madsen.*
– *Women: Grace Harris*, Danielle Gibson, Sarah Glenn, Charlie Dean, Deepti Sharma*, Georgia Redmayne*, Eva Gray, Cordelia Griffith, Tara Norris, Sophie Munro, Heather Knight, Issy Wong, Rebecca Tyson.*

**Manchester Originals**
– *Men: Jos Buttler, Phil Salt, Heinrich Klaasen*, Matthew Hurst, Scott Currie, Josh Tongue, Tom Hartley, Sonny Baker, Tom Aspinwall, Noor Ahmad*, Rachin Ravindra*, Lewis Gregory, Ben McKinney, George Garton.*
– *Women: Amelia Kerr*, Sophie Ecclestone, Beth Mooney*, Lauren Filer, Mahika Gaur, Eve Jones, Kathryn Bryce, Fi Morris, Danielle Gregory, Deandra Dottin*, Seren Smale, Ella McCaughan, Alice Monaghan.*

**Northern Superchargers**
– *Men: Harry Brook, Adil Rashid, David Miller*, Mitchell Santner*, Brydon Carse, Matthew Potts, Ben Dwarshuis*, Graham Clark, Pat Brown, Tom Lawes, Zak Crawley, Dan Lawrence, Michael Pepper, Dawid Malan.*
– *Women: Phoebe Litchfield*, Annabel Sutherland*, Georgia Wareham*, Kate Cross, Bess Heath, Linsey Smith, Hollie Armitage, Alice Davidson-Richards, Grace Ballinger, Davina Perrin, Grace Potts, Lucy Higham, Ella Claridge.*

**Oval Invincibles**
– *Men: Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Tom Curran, Jordan Cox, Rashid Khan*, Saqib Mahmood, Sam Billings, Gus Atkinson, Nathan Sowter, Donovan Ferreira*, Tawanda Muyeye, Jason Behrendorff*, Miles Hammond.*
– *Women: Marizanne Kapp*, Alice Capsey, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Amanda-Jade Wellington*, Meg Lanning*, Tash Farrant, Ryana Macdonald-Gay, Sophia Smale, Jo Gardner, Rachel Slater, Paige Scholfield, Phoebe Franklin, Kalea Moore.*

**Southern Brave**
– *Men: James Vince, Jofra Archer, Tymal Mills, Chris Jordan, Faf du Plessis*, Leus Du Plooy, Craig Overton, Laurie Evans, Finn Allen*, Danny Briggs, James Coles, Michael Bracewell*, Reece Topley, Jordan Thompson.*
– *Women: Laura Wolvaardt*, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Maia Bouchier, Lauren Bell, Freya Kemp, Georgia Adams, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Rhianna Southby, Sophie Devine*, Chloe Tryon*, Mady Villiers, Josie Groves, Phoebe Graham.*

**Trent Rockets**
– *Men: Joe Root, Marcus Stoinis*, Tom Banton, John Turner, Sam Cook, Sam Hain, Tom Alsop, Calvin Harrison, David Willey, Lockie Ferguson*, Max Holden, George Linde*, Adam Hose, Rehan Ahmed.*
– *Women: Ash Gardner*, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Alana King*, Heather Graham*, Bryony Smith, Grace Scrivens, Kirstie Gordon, Alexa Stonehouse, Natasha Wraith, Cassidy McCarthy, Jodi Grewcock, Emma Jones, Ellie Threlkeld.*

**Welsh Fire**
– *Men: Chris Woakes, Steve Smith*, Jonny Bairstow, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Abell, Luke Wells, Stephen Eskinazi, David Payne, Paul Walter, Riley Meredith*, Chris Green*, Saif Zaib, Josh Hull, Mason Crane.*
– *Women: Hayley Matthews*, Tammy Beaumont, Jess Jonassen*, Shabnim Ismail*, Sarah Bryce, Georgia Elwiss, Freya Davies, Georgia Davis, Emily Windsor, Beth Langston, Sophia Dunkley, Katie George, Katie Levick.*