Meg Lanning is the former captain of the Australian women’s cricket team. She has a been kind of captain who leads from the front with her batting and has enjoyed a lot of success as the Australia Women skipper. Lanning has led Australia Women to multiple titles in her tenure including four Women’s T20 World Cup titles (2014, 2018, 2020 and 2023) and a Women’s ODI World Cup title in 2022, including a gold medal in the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Meg Lanning is one of the best players in women’s cricket, who excelled in both her batting and captaincy. She is also a part of the Delhi Capitals Women’s squad in the Women’s Premier League. Let’s have a look at her net worth and lifestyle.
Meg Lanning Net Worth 2024
Meg Lanning is currently the second richest women’s cricketer in the world. She enjoys a net worth of around $9 million that is close to ₹75.48 Crore. She adds most to her income by playing for the Australian women’s cricket team, WPL contract, brand deals and many more.
Meg Lanning WPL Salary
Meg Lanning was picked by Delhi Capitals Women for ₹1.10 Crore in the inaugural WPL auction in 2023. She was appointed as the captain of the franchise and led Delhi Capitals to the final of both the WPL editions in 2023 and 2024 respectively. Apart from her captaincy, Lanning also excelled in her batting by finishing as the highest run-scorer in WPL 2023 with 345 runs in nine matches and the second highest run-scorer in WPL 2024 with 331 runs in nine matches.
Meg Lanning Career
Meg Lanning made her debut for the Australian women’s cricket team in a T20I match against New Zealand Women in Nelson on December 30, 2010. Since then, she went on to become the all-time highest run-scorer for Australia Women in the shortest format with 3405 runs from 132 matches. She is also the fourth highest run-getter in ODIs for Australia Women amassing 4602 runs from 103 matches and has also scored 345 runs from six Test matches in her career.
Meg Lanning Brand Endorsement
Meg Lanning has been a part of numerous brand endorsements throughout her cricketing career. She is the brand ambassador of Alannah & Madeline Foundation, an Australian charity foundation with a motive to keep children and kids safe from violence. Apart from that, Lanning has also worked with brands like New Balance, Solar Buddy, Optus Sports and many more.