Cricket experienced a new tempo in 2021 when The Hundred was introduced in England. With a format based on 100-ball innings, it sought to make cricket simpler and faster. Since its inception, it has provided exciting finals, memorable stars, and consistent winners. In the men’s tournament, Oval Invincibles have reigned supreme with three consecutive wins between 2023 and 2025. In the women’s tournament, Oval Invincibles made a good start, while Southern Brave, London Spirit, and Northern Superchargers clinched recent wins. The outcome is a testament to a brief but passionate history driven by pivotal moments.
The format quickly established an element of suspense. There was diversity in the teams that won in early seasons. However, there was consistency in later seasons, with balanced teams and strong closing acts.
Men’s Finals
| Year | Winner | Runner-Up |
| 2021 | Southern Brave | Birmingham Phoenix |
| 2022 | Trent Rockets | Manchester Originals |
| 2023 | Oval Invincibles | Manchester Originals |
| 2024 | Oval Invincibles | Southern Brave |
| 2025 | Oval Invincibles | Trent Rockets |
Men’s Final 2021
Southern Brave beat Birmingham Phoenix by 32 runs. Paul Stirling scored 61 to anchor the innings. Ross Whiteley added late runs. Liam Livingstone’s run-out ended Phoenix’s main push.
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Men’s Final 2022
Trent Rockets beat Manchester Originals by two wickets. The chase of 121 went to the final balls. Sam Cook took four wickets early, and Lewis Gregory finished the match.
Men’s Final 2023
Oval Invincibles beat Manchester Originals by 14 runs. They recovered from 34 for 5. Tom Curran and Jimmy Neesham built a decisive partnership.
Men’s Final 2024
Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave by 17 runs. Saqib Mahmood took three quick wickets. That spell changed the game.
Men’s Final 2025
Oval Invincibles beat Trent Rockets by 26 runs. Will Jacks led the scoring. Nathan Sowter’s early wickets stopped the chase.
Women’s Finals
| Year | Winner | Runner-Up |
| 2021 | Oval Invincibles | Southern Brave |
| 2022 | Oval Invincibles | Southern Brave |
| 2023 | Southern Brave | Northern Superchargers |
| 2024 | London Spirit | Welsh Fire |
| 2025 | Northern Superchargers | Southern Brave |
Women’s Final 2021
Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave by 48 runs. Marizanne Kapp took 4 for 9. Brave collapsed early in the chase.
Women’s Final 2022
Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave by five wickets. The chase of 102 was controlled. Kapp guided the innings with an unbeaten 37.
Women’s Final 2023
Southern Brave beat Northern Superchargers by 34 runs. Danni Wyatt scored 59. Bowlers defended the total with control.
Women’s Final 2024
London Spirit beat Welsh Fire by four wickets. They chased 116 in a tight finish. Deepti Sharma hit the winning runs.
Women’s Final 2025
Northern Superchargers beat Southern Brave by seven wickets. Cross and Sutherland took two wickets each to restrict Brave to 115. Then Annabel Sutherland and Nicola Carey added an unbeaten partnership to complete the chase with ease.
