Melbourne: Australian captain Meg Lanning has been ruled out of the women’s Ashes cricket series in England due to medical reasons.
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Cricket Australia said in a statement released on Saturday that Lanning had decided to withdraw following medical advice. No further information was given. Sean Flegler, Australia’s head of women’s cricket performance, said, “It is disappointing for Meg that she will not be able to play the Ashes.” It is an important series for the team and he will be missed.
The Australian captain has been withdrawn from the Women’s Ashes squad due to a medical issue.
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But he knows that health comes first. She will work with the medical staff at home and try to make an early return.” In his absence, wicket-keeper batsman Alyssa Healy will captain the team. The series will begin on June 22 in Nottingham. (agency)