In Curran and Jacks, they have opted for two powerful batters, while Curran also bowls left-arm seam and Jacks is an off-spin option. Wyatt-Hodge provides the women's franchise, who won the first two titles but have not been back to the final since, with a landmark signing. All three play for Surrey, who hold a 51% ownership stake in MI London, where Curran is also the T20 skipper. "Danni is a fan favourite in south London with her performances for Surrey and England and has already tasted success at the Kia Oval. The 2026 season is the MI London's first since Reliance Industries Limited bought a 49% share of the franchise.

Source: BBC January 13, 2026 19:33 UTC