Dani Hazell was at the vanguard when England welcomed their first fully professional female cricketers in 2014 and finds herself on the front line once again as the women’s game prepares for its next major leap.
Just over a decade ago Hazell, a canny off-spinner and handy lower-order batter, was one of 18 players selected to become the country’s first full-time, fully-paid playing squad.
