Australia’s World Cup winners are beginning to fill their boots with money in addition to trophies, with Alyssa Healy and Grace Harris amongst these incomes large offers to play in The Hundred within the UK.
Having already netted six-figure offers for the inaugural Women’s Premier League in India, Healy and Harris each earnt top-dollar contracts of $57,000 to play within the English competitors after the inaugural ladies’s draft for The Hundred.
It takes Healy’s accumulate to $179,000 only for these two competitions and Harris has picked up $188,000 on high of their Cricket Australia offers because the money begins to circulate in ladies’s cricket.
It’s additionally been reported negotiations for the brand new collective bargaining settlement in Australian cricket may enhance the contracts of Australian gamers additional, with a bump within the WBBL wage cap anticipated too.
Healy and Harris be part of seven different Aussies within the ladies’s competitors, together with Ellyse Perry, who picked up a $46,000 deal to go along with the large $297,000 she earnt in India.
But famous person teammates Ash Gardner, Beth Mooney and Tahlia McGrath and nationwide captain Meg Lanning all pulled out.
Harris, who was taken at No.2 within the draft and a few punishing performances in India, will play for the London Spirit, based mostly at Lord’s
“It‘s such a special venue to play at and I’m incredibly excited to play in front of some big crowds there,” she stated.
“It‘s nice to be a part of history by being the second pick in The Hundred draft, but when you look at the squads, they’re all so sturdy – it’s going to be a terrific competitors.
Their male compatriots, Glenn Maxwell, Mitch Marsh and Tim David, additionally picked up offers on the top-bracket worth of $230,000 for the 100-ball-a-side event in August, with Marsh having additionally dedicated to spearhead the brand new Seattle Orcas within the World Series Cricket League within the US in July.
AUSTRALIANS IN THE HUNDRED DRAFT:
MEN
$230,000 – Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell (London Spirit), Tim David (Southern Brave)
$183,000 – Ashton Turner (Manchester Originals)
$110,000) – Kane Richardson (Birmingham Phoenix)
$91,000 – Daniel Sams (Trent Rockets)
WOMEN
$57,000 – Grace Harris (London Spirit), Alyssa Healy (Northern Superchargers)
$46,000 – Ellyse Perry (Birmingham Phoenix), Alana King (Trent Rockets), Amanda-Jade Wellington (Manchester Originals), Georgia Wareham, Heather Graham (Northern Superchargers)
$34,000 – Maitlan Brown (Southern Brave)
$27,000 – Laura Harris (Welsh Fire)
Source: www.news.com.au
