Smith, Gayle among most expensive players in 'The Hundred' draft


  • Cricket
  • Wednesday, 16 Oct 2019

Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - Afghanistan v West Indies - Headingley, Leeds, Britain - July 4, 2019 West Indies' Chris Gayle celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/Files

LONDON (Reuters) - The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner and West Indies opener Chris Gayle are among the most expensive players listed in Sunday's draft for the new domestic tournament The Hundred.

Smith helped Australia retain the Ashes in England last month while Warner endured a miserable series, managing just one fifty in five tests.

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