Meg Lanning

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Meghann Moira Lanning is a former Australian cricketer who formerly captained the national women's team. Lanning has been a member of seven successful world championship campaigns, winning two Women's Cricket World Cup and five ICC Women's World Twenty20 titles. She holds the record for the most Women's One Day International centuries and is the first Australian to score 2,000 Twenty20 International runs.

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Weight loss 'spiral' led to Lanning's retirement Former Australia captain Meg Lanning says a struggle with weight loss and insomnia led to her international retirement. BBC Sport - Published 2 days ago
Warner misses out in The Hundred draft Former Australia captain Meg Lanning is selected by London Spirit in The Hundred draft but David Warner misses out. BBC Sport - Published on March 20, 2024
Lanning and Warner among stars in Hundred draft Australian World Cup winners Meg Lanning and David Warner are among the star names entered in The Hundred draft for 2024. BBC Sport - Published on March 5, 2024

Lanning retires to end 13-year Australia career Australia captain Meg Lanning has announced her international retirement after 13 years at the highest level of cricket. BBC Sport - Published on November 8, 2023
Lanning stars as Melbourne beat Sydney in WBBL opener Captain Meg Lanning enjoys her return to the Women's Big Bash League as she leads Melbourne Stars to victory against Sydney Sixers. BBC Sport - Published on October 19, 2023
Lanning sets up Delhi victory over UP Warriorz Delhi Capitals thrash UP Warriorz by 42 runs to remain unbeaten in the Women's Premier League. BBC Sport - Published on March 7, 2023

'One of Australia's best wins' or did India lose it? Australia captain Meg Lanning says their five-run win over India was one of their best, but did Harmanpreet Kaur's side gift them the victory? BBC Sport - Published on February 23, 2023
Lanning gets Australia off to positive start Australia captain Meg Lanning gets her side off to a positive start with 41 off 33 balls against New Zealand at the Women's T20 World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on February 11, 2023
Lanning and Healy in Australia T20 World Cup squad Captain Meg Lanning and Alyssa Healy are included in a strong Australia squad for the defence of their women's Twenty20 World Cup title. BBC Sport - Published on January 10, 2023
Lanning returns from break to lead Australia Meg Lanning will return to the Australia squad after taking a break from cricket in August. BBC Sport - Published on December 22, 2022

Australia captain Meg Lanning to take indefinite break from game 'effective immediately' Australia captain Meg Lanning announces she is taking an indefinite break from the game "effective immediately" for personal reasons. BBC Sport - Published on August 10, 2022
Commonwealth Games: Australia Meg Lanning targets gold medal Meg Lanning wants to add a Commonwealth Games cricket gold medal to help Australia complete a "unique" quadruple. BBC Sport - Published on July 13, 2022
Matthew Mott: Australia's Meg Lanning on what England can expect from new one-day coach Who is new England white-ball coach Matthew Mott, and how can he keep Eoin Morgan's teams at the top of world cricket? BBC Sport - Published on June 16, 2022	Women's World Cup final: Shrubsole takes back-to-back wickets Anya Shrubsole takes the wickets of Australians Meg Lanning and Beth Mooney in consecutive balls during the Women's World Cup final in Christchurch, New Zealand. BBC Sport - Published on April 3, 2022
Meg Lanning: Australia's captain desperate for World Cup success She is the best player in possibly the best international sports side in the world - but who is the real Meg Lanning? BBC Sport - Published on March 29, 2022	Cricket World Cup: Meg Lanning hits unbeaten 135 as Australia beat South Africa Watch highlights of Meg Lanning's magnificent unbeaten 135 as Australia beat South Africa to make it six straight wins at the Women's World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on March 22, 2022
Cricket World Cup: Australia beat South Africa for sixth win in a row Meg Lanning scores a magnificent unbeaten 135 as Australia beat South Africa by five wickets to make it six successive wins at the Women's World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on March 22, 2022