The hundred is the way they found to get franchised cricket and get bigger names playing in this country.
The blast is the only t20 competition in the world that is played by sides that play domestic cricket sides.
The Ecb think they missed a trick when they saw how big the IPL and Big Bash have become and now want the same.
Watched a bit last night and not that impressed with this new format.
Can't see how it will attract people who don't already like cricket which they claim they are trying to do.