How to watch and follow The Hundred Auction 2026

The first major sports auction in the UK will take place across 11 & 12 March 2026 and you can follow it in a number of ways!

All eyes will be on Piccadilly Lights on 11 and 12 March as The Hundred Auction takes place in Central London, as the eight new-look teams set about building their teams for the 2026 competition.

The women's Auction takes place first, on Wednesday 11 March, with marquee domestic players such as Sarah Glenn, Tammy Beaumont and Davina Perrin among the first to go under the auctioneer's gavel, followed by the men's Auction on Thursday 12 March.

You can watch The Hundred Auction in a number of ways, with a live stream of both days being broadcast around the world on television and online. 

You can also track every pick and see the squads fill out on thehundred.com/auction and The Hundred app, with our live blog bringing you pick-by-pick updates and analysis.

How to watch in the UK

Fans in the UK will be able to watch the Auction live on Sky Sports, with coverage across Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Cricket on both days of the Auction.

You can also watch the stream for free on The Hundred YouTube channel, with coverage starting at 9.45am GMT each day and continuing until the conclusion of each Auction.

How to watch overseas

Broadcasters around the world will also be showing the live feed from Piccadilly Lights. Check your local listings to see whether it will be shown in your region.

Alternatively, you can watch the whole thing on The Hundred YouTube channel and join in the live chat.

With big names on the table, eight ambitious teams ready to make their moves and the cricket world watching closely, The Hundred Auction 2026 is set to deliver two unforgettable days that will shape the competition long before the first ball is bowled.