Hannah Jayne Knight (née Lloyd; born 25 August 1979) is a former international cricketer who represented the England women's cricket team in five One Day Internationals (ODIs). A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler, she played domestic cricket for West of England between 1997 and 1999, and then for Somerset from 2000 until 2009.
The daughter of former Glamorgan player Barry Lloyd, she was born in August 1979 in Neath, Glamorgan and has played for the Diamonds, England Under-23 Women, England Women and Somerset Women. She made her international debut against the Netherlands in July 1999 and played her last match to date against South Africa in 2003. She represented England U-21s in their tour of South Africa in 1996 and went on to play in England's winning European Cup side in 1999.
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