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Jasper Bruce

Lanning set new standard for women's cricket: Blackwell

Serial-winner Meg Lanning, here with the 2022 Ashes trophy, has blazed a trail for women's cricket. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Former teammate Alex Blackwell has heaped praise on Meg Lanning for changing the face of women's cricket in Australia.

Long-time captain Lanning announced her international retirement on Thursday after 241 international matches across all three formats, seven World Cup triumphs and almost a decade as captain.

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