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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rob Freeman

Australia captain Meg Lanning ruled out of Women’s Ashes

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Australian women’s captain Meg Lanning has been ruled out of the summer’s Ashes tour due to medical reasons.

A statement from Cricket Australia said Lanning, 31, who returned to cricket in January after a six-month mental health break, has been “withdrawn from the squad due to a medical issue which requires management from home”.

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