WPL: Delhi Capitals announce Meg Lanning as captain
Australia captain Meg Lanning will head the Delhi Capitals in the first Women's Premier League (WPL), which begins on March 4 in Mumbai.
Australia captain Meg Lanning will head the Delhi Capitals in the first Women's Premier League (WPL), which begins on March 4 in Mumbai.
Delhi Capitals didn't sign a single player despite being in contention in the first two marquee sets of the Women's Premier League (WPL) player auction in Mumbai on Monday.
Currently, Australia leads the multi-format series 6-4 and India would be required to win all the three T20Is in order to register a victory in the series.
Lanning cited the opportunity to play alongside a young exciting group factored heavily in her decision to re-join the Stars.
"The resources are going to be a little bit less than what we're probably used to", she said.
Both these sides- India and Australia- had met in the tri-series final recently and are favourites to win the world title.
The 23-year-old southpaw has taken 51 innings to reach the 2,000-ODI run mark, thus becoming the third-fastest woman after Belinda Clark and Meg Lanning to achieve the milestone.
Healy played a sensational knock of 148 not out to help Australia register a massive 132-run win against Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I at the North Sydney Oval.
The India Women’s team is disappointed at being knocked out of the ongoing T20 tri-nation series and takes collective responsibility…
