Meg Lanning

Meg Lanning

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Meg Lanning is an Australian cricketer and one of the leading figures in women's cricket, known for her consistent batting and leadership as the captain of the Australian national team. She has numerous accolades to her name, including multiple World Cup titles. In the recent Women's Premier League match, she contributed a modest 15 runs as Delhi Capitals faced a challenging chase against Mumbai Indians.

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Meg Lanning's superb 57 runs were pivotal in the Empress's chase.

Empress lose to remarkable Tridents comeback | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-09-13
8.0

Former Australia captain Meg Lanning fell for six.

Bhatia, Ramharack combine to humble Jamaica Empress | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-09-11
5.0

Meg Lanning put on their best opening stand of the campaign, adding 72 in just 49 balls.

RCB crush UP Warriorz by eight wickets to storm into WPL final | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-29
7.0

Meg Lanning's retirement in 2023 led to Alyssa Healy's elevation to full-time captaincy.

To stand out among the standouts takes someone special. Alyssa Healy is just that
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-01-17
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Meg Lanning became the third player in WPL history to score more than 1,000 runs.

WPL: Record! Meg Lanning scripts history in Indian league, becomes first Australian to... | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-14
9.0

Images of Heather Knight and Meg Lanning lifting trophies at Lord’s and the MCG in front of packed crowds made a bold statement for cricket now equally being a women’s sport.

‘Nightmare’ for fans a month out from first ball hurts Women’s Cricket World Cup | Women's Cricket World Cup
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-25
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Meg Lanning is mentioned in connection with Mel Jones regarding the Afghanistan women's cricket team.

Afghanistan women’s cricketers banned by Taliban, but now they’re coming back to world stage
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-20
6.0

Captain Meg Lanning top-scored with 69 from 49 balls.

Good WPL debut for Henry still ends in loss | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-02-20
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