Deepti Sharma Joins London Spirit for The Hundred 2024
Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma will replace the injured Grace Harris in the London Spirit squad for The Hundred 2024. Deepti, who previously played for Spirit in 2021, will miss the first few games due to her participation in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024. Australia’s Erin Burns will temporarily replace her.
Other Indian players, Richa Ghosh and Smriti Mandhana, will also join The Hundred but will miss initial matches for the same reason.
Replacement Deals in The Hundred 2024
| Team | Incoming Players | Outgoing Players |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Phoenix | Louis Kimber, Tim Southee | Will Smeed, Naseem Shah |
| London Spirit | James Neesham, Matthew Taylor, Deepti Sharma, Erin Burns | Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Grace Harris |
| Manchester Originals | Kim Garth, Bethan Ellis | Sophie Molineux, Mahika Gaur |
| Northern Superchargers | Mitchell Santner | Daniel Sams |
| Oval Invincibles | Harrison Ward, Mohammad Amir | Gus Atkinson, Spencer Johnson |
| Trent Rockets | Riley Meredith, Beth Langston | Joe Root, Claire Nicholas |
Doubts Revealed
Deepti Sharma -: Deepti Sharma is an Indian cricketer who plays as an all-rounder, meaning she can both bat and bowl.
London Spirit -: London Spirit is a cricket team that plays in a tournament called The Hundred in England.
The Hundred -: The Hundred is a cricket competition in England where each team plays 100 balls, which is different from traditional cricket matches.
Grace Harris -: Grace Harris is an Australian cricketer who was supposed to play for London Spirit but got injured.
Women’s T20 Asia Cup -: The Women’s T20 Asia Cup is a cricket tournament where teams from Asia compete in T20 (20-over) matches.
Erin Burns -: Erin Burns is an Australian cricketer who will temporarily play for London Spirit until Deepti Sharma joins.
Richa Ghosh -: Richa Ghosh is an Indian cricketer who is also joining The Hundred tournament.
Smriti Mandhana -: Smriti Mandhana is another Indian cricketer who will play in The Hundred but will miss the first few matches.
