Various tournaments like the Hundred prove essential for the country to grow and nurture young uncapped players for the future. The Hundred has given such a platform for these youngsters to showcase their talents against seasoned pros. It is always a good prospect for young players to play and share the field with world-class players. Even for the fans it is an exciting prospect to see such young players take on such world-class players.
Let’s have a look at some of these uncapped youngsters who could make their name in the upcoming edition of the Hundred.
1. Seren Smale
18-year-old wicket-keeper batter, Seren Smale is going to feature for Southern Brave in the third edition of the Hundred. Smale generally opens the innings for her team, the young player has the world at her feet with the talent she has. Playing for Thunders in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, Seren has scored a total of 131 runs from 4 innings. She also has a top score of 94 runs.
2. Charis Pavely
Charis Pavely is an 18-year-old all-rounder from England. Pavely is a left-handed batter who bats in the middle and lower middle order. Pavely has scored a total of 92 runs from 3 innings in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. Pavely is going to feature for Birmingham Pheonix in the upcoming season.
3. Sophia Smale
A left-arm orthodox bowler, Sophia is quite an exciting prospect. Her performances in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint trophy have been quite good too. She has picked up a total of 7 wickets from 7 innings, with a best figures of 4/34. She is going to feature for the defending champions Oval Invincibles this season.
4. Chloe Skelton
Chloe Skelton is amongst the top 5 wicket takers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, having picked 13 wickets from 7 innings. Skelton, a right-arm off-break bowler was named as the replacement by Welsh Fire for the injured Georgia Davis. Skelton has been in fine form lately, as she is able to pick wickets at an impressive rate.
5. Alexa Stonehouse
A left-arm fast bowler and right-handed batter, Alexa is going to be the wildcard option for Trent Rockets this season. She has picked up 4 wickets from 7 innings while also scoring 98 runs from 5 innings.
It is really going to be exciting to watch all these players perform at the biggest level.
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