Dani Gibson named captain of Sunrisers Leeds for Women's Hundred
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 3:48 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Dani Gibson has been appointed as the captain of Sunrisers Leeds for the upcoming Women's Hundred tournament. The England allrounder was the most expensive signing at the recent Hundred auction, fetching a fee of £190,000. Gibson's leadership will be crucial for the team's performance in the league. The tournament is set to take place this summer, and expectations are high for the newly formed squad.
- •Dani Gibson was named captain of Sunrisers Leeds.
- •She was the most expensive signing at £190,000.
- •The Women's Hundred begins this summer.
- •Gibson's leadership is critical for team success.
- 3:48 PMESPNcricinfo — Dani Gibson to captain Sunrisers Leeds in Women's Hundred
"England allrounder was most-expensive signing at £190,000 in Hundred auction
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