The 2023 season was the Oval Invincibles' third season of the 100-ball cricket cricket tournament, The Hundred. The women's team were denied the chance of a three-peat, going out in the group stage after winning the first two editions of the tournament. The men's side fared better, winning the trophy for the first time.
The Invincibles menâÂÂs squad retained eleven players from the previous season:
They drafted:
For the 2023 tournament, the number of wildcard picks each team could make was raised to two. The Invincibles selected Tawanda Muyeye and Zak Chappell.
There were several changes to overseas players due to international commitments and injuries:
⢠Bold denotes players with international caps.
The women's team also retained a number of players from the previous season, including Lauren Winfield-Hill, Alice Capsey, Mady Villiers, Marizanne Kapp, Suzie Bates and Dane van Niekerk, with van Niekerk continuing as captain. Paige Scholfield was also drafted to add depth to the bowling line-ups. Kapp and Bates were available throughout the tournament, while van Niekerk initially joined but later withdrew due to a thumb injury, leading to the inclusion of Amanda-Jade Wellington as her replacement. Additionally, Tash Farrant, who was retained, withdrew before the season, and Lizzie Scott was drafted to fill her spot.
advanced to Final <br> advanced to the Eliminator
advanced to Final <br> advanced to the Eliminator
Having topped the table, the men's team went straight to the final where they met the Manchester Originals. Tom Curran starred with the bat, hitting 67 from 34 balls in the Invincibiles total of 167/5, before Richard Gleeson's 2/37 restricted the Originals to 147/6.