Jason Roy

Jason Roy is an explosive right-handed opening batter whose fearless approach and power-hitting have redefined the aggressive template for modern white-ball cricket. A cornerstone of England’s 2019 World Cup-winning side, he is widely celebrated for his ability to seize control of the powerplay, consistently putting opposition bowling attacks on the back foot from the very first ball. His dynamic presence at the top of the order is characterized by his quick hands and a commanding ability to clear the boundary, making him a nightmare for new-ball bowlers across the globe. With a track record of performing on the sport's biggest stages, he brings an infectious energy and a proven, high-intent batting style that is perfectly suited to the fast-paced nature of The Hundred.

Beyond his international pedigree, Roy is a seasoned veteran of the global T20 circuit, having been a marquee signing for numerous elite franchises across the IPL, PSL, and Major League Cricket. His vast experience in handling the pressure of franchise tournament structures provides a vital strategic advantage to his side, ensuring composure and aggression in equal measure. Joining MI London for the 2026 season of The Hundred, he aims to utilize his profound understanding of English conditions to provide explosive starts and match-defining contributions. As he continues to be a central figure in his team’s batting lineup, his role remains clear: to dominate the early phases and set a platform that allows the middle order to capitalize on the team's momentum.