The Hundred final: Schedule & how to watch and follow on BBC

A split graphic showing (left to right) Tammy Beaumont of Welsh Fire, Sam Billings of Oval Invincibles, Heather Knight of London Spirit and Jofra Archer of Southern BraveImage source, Getty Images
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Tammy Beaumont, Sam Billings, Heather Knight and Jofra Archer will all feature during Sunday's final of The Hundred

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After three-and-a-half weeks the fourth edition of The Hundred has reached the final.

There have been some disappointing performances, with defending women's champions Southern Brave winning just one game, but men's holders Oval Invincibles are through to the final again.

Here's everything you need to know before the final match in each competition.

When is The Hundred final?

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Women's hundred highlights

The final in each competition takes place on Sunday, 18 August at Lord's.

Welsh Fire are through to the women's final after topping the group. They will face London Spirit following their win over city rivals Oval Invincibles in the Eliminator.

In the men's competition, defending champions Oval Invincibles are into final once again. They will face Southern Brave following their thrilling Super Five win over Birmingham Phoenix in the Eliminator.

Here's the schedule for Sunday's double header

Sunday, 18 August

Women's final: Welsh Fire v London Spirit, Lord's (14:15 BST)

Men's final: Oval Invincibles v Southern Brave, Lord's (18:00 BST)

How can I watch and follow The Hundred final?

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The moment Southern Brave win the Eliminator

Both finals on Sunday are live on BBC Two and the BBC iPlayer. The coverage starts at 14:00 BST and runs until 21:30.

There will also be ball-by-ball radio commentary on both games on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra and the BBC Sport website and app so you can't miss a thing, whether you're at home or on the move.

The website and app will also have live text commentary with in-play video clips of all the best moments.

Who are the past winners of The Hundred?

The women's competition was won by Oval Invincibles in 2021 and 2022 before Southern Brave, who had lost the first two finals, claimed the 2023 title.

The men's tournament has been won by three different teams: Southern Brave in 2021, Trent Rockets in 2022 and Oval Invincibles in 2023.

How did The Hundred group stages finish?