The Yorkshire County Cricket Club is delighted to announce that former England captain and World Cup winner Danielle Hazell has been appointed as Head Coach of the Yorkshire Diamonds.
The recently-retired 30-year-old, a two-time Ashes winner, will begin her new role with immediate effect, assisting in the selection process of the 2019 Diamonds’ cohort.
Opener Fin Bean’s excellent unbeaten 102 off 176 balls helped Yorkshire respond strongly after lunch to Sussex’s 502 all out on day two at Headingley, closing on 192-1 from 60 overs.
Both our men's and women's senior teams are in action today, and it's a landmark occasion for the latter as Yorkshire and Lancashire do battle for the first time in the professional era of women's cricket in England, Follow this page for live updates.
Yorkshire were hurt by an impressive sixth-wicket partnership of 165 between Tom Price and unbeaten centurion John Simpson as Sussex enjoyed the better of today’s opening day at Headingley.
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