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Birmingham Phoenix name Jacob Bethell as captain ahead of The Hundred 2026

Summary by India TV News
In a major development, The Hundred franchise Birmingham Phoenix has announced that star England batter Jacob Bethell will be their new skipper ahead of the upcoming season of The Hundred. Bethell will look to build on his leadership experience as he recently became England’s youngest-ever men's captain when he led the side against Ireland, replacing the injured Harry Brook.  Interestingly, Bethell was a £340,000 pre-signing for the Phoenix ahea…

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ESPN Cricinfo broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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