Meg Lanning

2022 - 12 - 24

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Meg Lanning returns from break to captain Australia women against ... (Sportstar)

Lanning had taken time off from the game to focus on herself following Australia's gold-medal finish at the Commonwealth Games in August.

I feel refreshed and ready to play the game that I love in teams that love. It’s such an exciting time for the game and I can’t wait to be part of it!” she added. I’ve learned so much about myself and who and what is important to me.

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Meg Lanning returns to lead Australia against Pakistan (Cricket Pakistan)

Australian women's team captain Meg Lanning is returning to cricket after taking an indefinite break from the game. In their upcoming ODI series, ...

Kim Garth and Phoebe Litchfield, two young talented batter have been retained in the squad, making it their maiden call up to the one day side. [Diana Baig returns to the side for Australia series, ICC Women's T20 World Cup](https://cricketpakistan.com.pk/en/news/detail/diana-baig-returns-to-the-side-for-australia-series-icc-womens-t20-wor) In their upcoming ODI series, Australia announced their 13-member squad against Pakistan, where Lanning returns to lead the side.

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Meg Lanning to return as captain for Pakistan series (ThePrint)

Alyssa Healy, who assumed the captaincy for the most recent tour of India, will not play in the series due to a calf injury she sustained in Mumbai. The keeping ...

While we welcome Meg back, Alyssa won’t have recovered from her calf injury in time, so that presents an opportunity for Beth to take the gloves in her absence,” said Shawn Flegler, the national selector as quoted by ESPNcricinfo. On January 24, 26, and 29, three T20Is will follow them before the sides depart for South Africa for the World Cup. Following the Commonwealth Games in August, Lanning took a leave of absence for personal reasons. She also seems set to be available for the T20 World Cup in February. It’s ok to ask for help and admit that you don’t have everything under control. This experience has given me a greater appreciation of how opening up and talking to the people that care about you really can make the tough times feel easier.

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"Refreshed and ready to play"- Meg Lanning returns to captain ... (Circle of Cricket)

Alyssa Healy will miss the ODIs with a calf injury. · Australia Women's cricket team captain Meg Lanning on Friday (December 23) announced her return to the game ...

It’s such an exciting time for the game and I can’t wait to be part of it.” The Australian skipper further said in her Instagram post: “Sometimes you just have to hit pause, step back and take a breather. I can’t wait to be out on the field again with @auswomencricket against Pakistan.”

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Meg Lanning Returns As Australia Captain; Alyssa Healy to Miss ... (LatestLY)

Meg Lanning has returned as Australia captain for the three ODIs against Pakistan Women from January 16-21. The Cricket Australia National Selection Panel ...

"The Indian series allowed us to blood some new talent and it's pleasing to be able to retain Kim and Phoebe for this series. Jess Jonassen has been selected subject to fitness and will need to prove her fitness after suffering a hamstring injury during the five-match T20I series in India. While captain Meg Lanning returns from a five-month hiatus, Australia will be missing the services of vice-captain Alyssa Healy, who has suffered a right calf strain during Australia's T20 series in India and thus has been ruled out of the series.

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