Danni Wyatt-Hodge traded to RCB from UP Warriorz

WOMEN’S PREMIER LEAGUE Danni Wyatt-Hodge is yet to make her WPL debut © BCCI Aggressive England opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge will play for defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the next season of the Women’s Premier League after being traded from the UP Warriorz in an all-cash deal. The 33-year-old was signed up by the Warriorz for INR 30 lakhs at WPL 2024 auction but didn’t feature for the UP franchise, who finished fourth in the five-team league stage. Wyatt-Hodge will move franchises at her existing fee. Wyatt-Hodge is yet to make her debut in the tournament. She brings forth a wealth of international experience with her, having featured in as many as 164 T20I games, scoring 2979 runs at a strike-rate of 127.85. This includes 16 half-centuries and two centuries. “Danielle is a game-changer and a phenomenal athlete,” captain Smriti Mandhana said in RCB’s statement. “Her skills and competitive spirit align perfectly with our team’s…