The Hundred is back for 2025! Faster, sharper, and bolder than ever. From boundary bashers to death-over specialists, this year’s squads are brimming with talent and Sixer trading potential. Whether you’re backing consistency or hunting for breakout gems, this is your go-to guide for building your best cricket portfolio on Sixer.

Let’s break down each team, share key players to watch, smart trading strategies, and the full squads for both men’s and women’s sides.

Oval Invincibles

2024 Finish: 🏆 Champions (Men)
Key Players: Rashid Khan, Will Jacks, Marizanne Kapp
One to Watch: Jordan Cox | Amanda-Jade Wellington

Sixer Insights:

The men's squad is gunning for a historic three-peat and with Rashid Khan joining a bowling attack that already includes the Currans, Behrendorff, and Saqib Mahmood, they look more dangerous than ever. In the women’s setup, Wellington, Kapp, and Lanning give them a ruthless edge in both spin and leadership.

Men’s Squad:

Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Tom Curran, Jordan Cox, Rashid Khan (o), Saqib Mahmood, Sam Billings, Gus Atkinson, Nathan Sowter, Donovan Ferreira (o), Tawanda Muyeye, Jason Behrendorff (o), Miles Hammond, George Scrimshaw, Zafar Gohar

Women’s Squad:

Marizanne Kapp (o), Alice Capsey, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Amanda-Jade Wellington (o), Meg Lanning (o), Tash Farrant, Ryana Macdonald-Gay, Sophia Smale, Jo Gardner, Rachel Slater, Paige Scholfield, Phoebe Franklin, Kalea Moore, Daisy Gibb, Rebecca Odgers

Southern Brave

2024 Finish: Runners-up (Men)
Key Players: James Vince, Finn Allen, Laura Wolvaardt
One to Watch: Tymal Mills | Sophie Devine

Sixer Insights:

Brave are all about depth and balance. Vince, Allen, and Powell bring firepower. Their bowling attack including Mills, Archer, Jordan are ready to stifle opponents. On the women’s side, Wolvaardt, Devine, and Tryon offer explosive upside.

Men’s Squad:

James Vince, Jofra Archer, Tymal Mills, Chris Jordan, Jason Roy, Leus Du Plooy, Craig Overton, Laurie Evans, Finn Allen (o), Danny Briggs, James Coles, Michael Bracewell (o), Reece Topley, Jordan Thompson, Toby Albert, Hilton Cartwright (o)

Women’s Squad:

Laura Wolvaardt (o), Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Maia Bouchier, Lauren Bell, Freya Kemp, Georgia Adams, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Rhianna Southby, Sophie Devine (o), Chloe Tryon (o), Mady Villiers, Josie Groves, Phoebe Graham, Phoebe Turner, Amara Carr

Birmingham Phoenix

2024 Finish: Finalists (Men)
Key Players: Ben Duckett, Aneurin Donald, Ellyse Perry
One to Watch: Ben Duckett | Georgia Voll

Sixer Insights:

Phoenix are built for aggression. Donald and Duckett offer elite UP potential, while their all-Kiwi pace attack of Boult, Milne, Southee brings top-tier control. On the women’s side, Perry and Schutt headline a well-balanced lineup.

Men’s Squad:

Liam Livingstone, Ben Duckett, Trent Boult (o), Jacob Bethell, Benny Howell, Adam Milne (o), Dan Mousley, Tim Southee (o), Will Smeed, Chris Wood, Aneurin Donald, Joe Clarke, Harry Moore, Tom Helm, Liam Patterson-White, Louis Kimber

Women’s Squad:

Ellyse Perry (o), Amy Jones, Emily Arlott, Megan Schutt (o), Hannah Baker, Charis Pavely, Sterre Kalis, Ailsa Lister, Georgia Voll (o), Emma Lamb, Georgie Boyce, Marie Kelly, Bethan Ellis, Mary Taylor, Phoebe Brett

Manchester Originals

2024 Finish: 7th (Men), 6th (Women)
Key Players: Jos Buttler, Amelia Kerr
One to Watch: Noor Ahmad | Beth Mooney

Sixer Insights:

With Klaasen joining a fit and firing Buttler, the Originals are a different beast. Noor Ahmad offers spin magic, and Anderson remains reliable with the ball. The women's squad brings flair with Kerr, Mooney, and Dottin.

Men’s Squad:

Jos Buttler, Phil Salt, Heinrich Klaasen (o), Matthew Hurst, Scott Currie, Josh Tongue, Tom Hartley, Sonny Baker, Tom Aspinwall, Noor Ahmad (o), Rachin Ravindra (o), Lewis Gregory, Ben McKinney, George Garton, James Anderson, Marchant de Lange

Women’s Squad:

Amelia Kerr (o), Sophie Ecclestone, Beth Mooney (o), Lauren Filer, Mahika Gaur, Eve Jones, Kathryn Bryce, Fi Morris, Danielle Gregory, Deandra Dottin (o), Seren Smale, Ella McCaughan, Alice Monaghan, Esmae MacGregor, Darcey Carter

Northern Superchargers

2024 Finish: 4th (Men)
Key Players: Harry Brook, Adil Rashid, Annabel Sutherland
One to Watch: Ben Dwarshuis | Phoebe Litchfield

Sixer Insights:

Power-packed with bat but lacking bowling depth. Watch for Brook and Crawley to pile on runs. The women’s team has the best overseas trio in Litchfield, Sutherland, and Wareham.

Men’s Squad:

Harry Brook, Adil Rashid, David Miller (o), Mitchell Santner (o), Brydon Carse, Matthew Potts, Ben Dwarshuis (o), Graham Clark, Pat Brown, Tom Lawes, Zak Crawley, Dan Lawrence, Michael Pepper, Dawid Malan, James Fuller, Rocky Flintoff

Women’s Squad:

Phoebe Litchfield (o), Annabel Sutherland (o), Georgia Wareham (o), Kate Cross, Bess Heath, Linsey Smith, Hollie Armitage, Alice Davidson-Richards, Grace Ballinger, Davina Perrin, Grace Potts, Lucy Higham, Ella Claridge, Katherine Fraser, Sophia Turner

Trent Rockets

2024 Finish: 5th (Men)
Key Players: Tom Banton, David Willey, Ash Gardner
One to Watch: Banton | Rehan Ahmed

Sixer Insights:

Trent Bridge offers runs and this team is built to cash in. Banton, Stoinis, Willey are high-impact players. The women’s squad is loaded with Ash Gardner, Alana King, and Nat Sciver-Brunt, one of the strongest on paper.

Men’s Squad:

Joe Root, Marcus Stoinis (o), Tom Banton, John Turner, Sam Cook, Sam Hain, Tom Alsop, Calvin Harrison, David Willey, Lockie Ferguson (o), Max Holden, George Linde (o), Adam Hose, Rehan Ahmed, Callum Parkinson, Ben Sanderson

Women’s Squad:

Ash Gardner (o), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Alana King (o), Heather Graham (o), Bryony Smith, Grace Scrivens, Kirstie Gordon, Alexa Stonehouse, Natasha Wraith, Cassidy McCarthy, Jodi Grewcock, Emma Jones, Ellie Threlkeld, Grace Thompson, Sophie Morris

Welsh Fire

2024 Finish: 5th (Men)
Key Players: Steve Smith, Hayley Matthews
One to Watch: Jonny Bairstow | Shabnim Ismail

Sixer Insights:

Steve Smith brings class but may miss early games. With Bairstow, Kohler-Cadmore, and Matthews in the mix, there’s potential, but consistency has been missing. The women’s team has elite firepower in Matthews, Jonassen, and Ismail.

Men’s Squad:

Chris Woakes, Steve Smith (o), Jonny Bairstow, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Abell, Luke Wells, Stephen Eskinazi, David Payne, Paul Walter, Riley Meredith (o), Chris Green (o), Saif Zaib, Josh Hull, Mason Crane, Ajeet Singh Dale, Ben Kellaway

Women’s Squad:

Hayley Matthews (o), Tammy Beaumont, Jess Jonassen (o), Shabnim Ismail (o), Sarah Bryce, Georgia Elwiss, Freya Davies, Georgia Davis, Emily Windsor, Beth Langston, Sophia Dunkley, Katie George, Katie Levick, Charley Phillips, Alex Griffiths

Still Here? You Deserve Some Pro Tips 🧠

‍Stack top-order batters: 25-ball powerplays make a HUGE impact
Use DOWN trades on overhyped stars or bowlers facing tough pitches
Track injuries & availability: especially for overseas stars like Smith, Archer, and Lanning
Mix established performers with breakout picks like Muyeye, Donald, and Noor Ahmad

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