The highest girls’s gamers will now earn £50,000 in The Hundred after the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) dedicated an additional £100,000 to every of the eight groups.
The highest wage final 12 months was £31,250 and began at £15,000 within the match’s first 12 months in 2021.
All the salaries have seen a rise with the bottom earners seeing a £500 enhance to £8,000.
The boys’s wages are unchanged, with the highest at £125,000 and lowest £30,000.
The Impartial Fee for Fairness in Cricket (ICEC) report advisable parity within the competitions by 2025, however the ECB didn’t decide to that.
The £50,000 continues to be a lot lower than a few of the contracts paid within the Girls’s Premier League in India, with highest-earner Smriti Mandhana commanding roughly £320,000 on the inaugural public sale in 2023.
The highest payment paid within the Girls’s Huge Bash in Australia is unknown, however common retainer, as of final April, is $54,200 (£28,000).
Southern Courageous are the present holders of the ladies’s Hundred after beating Northern Superchargers in final 12 months’s closing at Lord’s, whereas Oval Invincibles maintain the lads’s title after victory over Manchester Originals.
The dates for the 2024 match are but to be confirmed however it’s anticipated to happen from late July to late August. Fixtures can be unveiled on 23 January.
It’s anticipated to conflict with England males’s Take a look at facet dealing with West Indies and the ultimate week of the Main Cricket League in United States.
Retention window opens
The retention window has now opened with girls’s groups capable of retain as much as eight gamers and males’s groups as much as 10 gamers.
The open market course of, which noticed girls’s groups add seven gamers to their squad, will now not occur, with squads being assembled through retentions, the draft – the date of which is but to be confirmed – and wildcard picks.
Within the girls’s competitions, every staff will nominate one participant as a ‘designated marquee participant’ who could be changed by a fourth abroad or a home participant.
Within the males’s competitors, if the edges’ England central contract participant is unavailable – which is able to occur at instances as a result of overlapping schedule – they are often changed by both a fourth abroad participant or a home participant.
Three abroad gamers continues to be the utmost every staff can subject in a recreation.
In each competitions every staff will add two wildcard picks.
