14 Facts About Danielle Hazell

Danielle Hazell was born on 13 May 1988 and is an English cricket coach and former player.

Danielle Hazell is currently the coach of English domestic team Northern Diamonds.

Danielle Hazell represented England in all three formats of the game, playing three Test matches, 53 One Day Internationals and 85 Twenty20 Internationals.

At county level Danielle Hazell initially played for Durham between 2002 and 2007, before moving to Yorkshire ahead of the 2008 season.

Danielle Hazell played for V Team, Sapphires, Emeralds and Diamonds in the Super Fours competition.

Danielle Hazell played for Yorkshire Diamonds in the inaugural season of the Women's Cricket Super League in 2016, before moving to Lancashire Thunder ahead of the 2017 season.

Danielle Hazell was a late inclusion in England's victorious 2009 World Twenty20 squad replacing the injured Anya Shrubsole, although she did not appear in the tournament.

Danielle Hazell made her England debut later that year in a One Day International against West Indies at Warner Park, Basseterre taking one wicket for 41 runs.

Danielle Hazell subsequently made her Twenty20 International debut against West Indies at the same ground and made four runs opening the batting.

Danielle Hazell made her Test debut in the one-off Ashes Test at Bankstown Oval, Sydney in January 2011.

On 15 November 2016, Danielle Hazell captained England for the first time in a One Day International against India after Heather Knight was ruled out through injury.

Danielle Hazell was a member of the England team that won the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup, playing in five matches but missing out on the final.

In January 2019, Danielle Hazell announced her retirement from international cricket.

Danielle Hazell then became head coach of its successor team, Northern Diamonds, ahead of the 2020 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.