Southern Brave Fixtures Announced For The Hundred

The Hundred will get underway for the first time in 2020 and as part of this week's fixture announcement, the schedule for next summer's competition has also been revealed.

Southern Brave are one of eight teams featuring in the tournament and the men's team, based at the The Ageas Bowl, will begin their season on Friday 17^th July as they head to Cardiff to face Welsh Fire. 

The first home fixture at the The Ageas Bowl will take place on Wednesday 22nd July as James Vince, Liam Dawson and co take on Manchester Originals. Southern Brave will then travel to Edgbaston to face Birmingham Phoneix on Friday 24th July before another home match that weekend against Oval Invincibles (Sunday 26th July), a team which features Hampshire's Rilee Rossouw and Chris Wood.

An away visit to Northern Superchargers follows on Thursday 30th July before the The Ageas Bowl plays host to a double-header as both men's and women's sides take on Trent Rockets respective outfits on Tuesday 4th August.

The final home fixture for Southern Brave will see Welsh Fire arrive on the south coast on Friday 7th August, with a contest against London Spirit - who boast Mason Crane and Kyle Abbott in their squad - the final fixture of the league stage on Wednesday 12th August.

Whilst the women's Southern Brave side will contest most of their matches at Hove in 2020, Charlotte Edwards' side will feature at the The Ageas Bowl during the double-header in August, bringing the total number of games to be played at the The Ageas Bowl next summer to five.

For the latest news and priority access to tickets for The Hundred, visit thehundred.com.