Meg Lanning

MegLanning

Australia

Australia

Batter

Meg Lanning

Personal Details

  • Date of Birth 25 March 1992
  • Position Batter
  • Batting Style Right Handed Bat
  • Bowling Style Right-Arm Pace
  • Local Club Box Hill
  • Country Australia

Player Story

Meg Lanning returns as captain for WBBL|12, with the champion right-handed batter entering her 12th Big Bash campaign. Her WBBL career includes a highest score of 135 from just 74 balls against the Sydney Sixers in 2025, underlining her ability to dominate at the top of the order. Lanning represented Australia in 132 T20 Internationals, scoring 3,405 runs, and brings invaluable experience as the Stars chase their maiden title.

Overall Big Bash Career Stats

112 Matches Played

Batting

Innings
111
Runs
3,790
Strike rate
122.3
Average
40.32
High Score
135
6s
74
4s
441
Balls faced
3,099
Not Outs
17
50s
35
100s
2

Bowling

Innings
1
Wickets
0
Runs
17
Dot balls
0
Economy
12.75
Overs Bowled
1.2
5 Wickets
0
10 Wickets
0

Fielding

Catches
42
Run Outs
0

Awards

Player of the Match
24
Player of the Tournament
0

Principal Partner

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