- Team
- Australia Women
- Role
- Top-order batter
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
Meg Lanning is a cricketer who plays for Australia. She was born on 25 March 1992 in Singapore. Meg plays as a top-order batter, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium.
International career
- Test: debut on 11 August 2013 against England (cap 164); most recent Test on 27 January 2022 against England.
- ODI: debut on 5 January 2011 against England (cap 119); most recent ODI on 21 January 2023 against Pakistan; shirt number 17.
- T20I: debut on 30 December 2010 against New Zealand (cap 32); most recent T20I on 26 February 2023 against South Africa; shirt number 17.
Meg has played 3 international formats – Tests, ODIs and T20Is.
Career statistics
In 6 Tests Meg has scored 345 runs at an average of 31.36, with a highest score of 93. Her tally includes 2 fifties. In the field: 3 catches.
In 103 ODIs Meg has scored 4,602 runs at an average of 53.51, with a highest score of 152*. Her tally includes 15 hundreds and 21 fifties. With the ball she has taken 1 wicket at 114.00, with best figures of 1/30. In the field: 53 catches.
In 132 T20Is Meg has scored 3,405 runs at an average of 36.61, with a highest score of 133*. Her tally includes 2 hundreds and 15 fifties. With the ball she has taken 4 wickets at 9.75, with best figures of 2/17. In the field: 45 catches.
In 186 List A matches Meg has scored 8,555 runs at an average of 55.19, with a highest score of 190. Her tally includes 24 hundreds and 47 fifties. With the ball she has taken 1 wicket at 228.00, with best figures of 1/30. In the field: 86 catches.
| Competition | Test | ODI | T20I | List A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 103 | 132 | 186 |
| Runs | 345 | 4,602 | 3,405 | 8,555 |
| Batting average | 31.36 | 53.51 | 36.61 | 55.19 |
| 100s/50s | 0/2 | 15/21 | 2/15 | 24/47 |
| Top score | 93 | 152* | 133* | 190 |
| Balls bowled | 48 | 132 | 36 | 232 |
| Wickets | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Bowling average | – | 114.00 | 9.75 | 228.00 |
| 5 wickets in innings | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | – | 1/30 | 2/17 | 1/30 |
| Catches/stumpings | 3/– | 53/– | 45/– | 86/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- Victoria (2007/08–present)
- Melbourne Stars (2015/16–2016/17, 2020/21–present)
- Supernovas (2018)
- Perth Scorchers (2018/19–2019/20)
- Delhi Capitals (2023–2025)
- London Spirit (2024)
- Oval Invincibles (2025)
- UP Warriorz (2026)
Questions and answers
When was Meg Lanning born?
25 March 1992, in Singapore.
What is Meg Lanning’s playing style?
Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm medium.
How many Test runs has Meg Lanning scored?
345 runs in 6 matches (as of 6 August 2025).
How many ODI runs has Meg Lanning scored?
4,602 runs in 103 matches (as of 6 August 2025).
How many T20I runs has Meg Lanning scored?
3,405 runs in 132 matches (as of 6 August 2025).
When did Meg Lanning make her Test debut?
11 August 2013 against England.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Meg Lanning on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites ESPNcricinfo; statistics as of 6 August 2025. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.