By Richard Edwards

HE may or may not be The Hundred’s biggest fan but Simon Prodger, the managing director of the National Cricket Conference (NCC) believes that if it delivers everything that has been promised, that can only be good news for the recreational game.
He also believes that if it is deemed a success, then its influence will be felt in short format cup competitions up and down the country.

With the tournament still in its infancy, it’s hard to gauge just how big an impact it will have on participation levels. But the fact that cricket is on free-to-air T...