Anna Jane Lanning (born 25 March 1994) is an Australian

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er who plays as a right-handed batter and occasional right-arm

medium pace Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is a type of bowling in cricket, in which the ball is delivered at high speed. The fastest bowlers bowl the ball at over . Practitioners of fast bowling are known as fast bowlers or quicks. Also ...

bowler. She has played for

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, the

ACT Meteors The Australian Capital Territory Women cricket team, also known as the Intravision ACT Meteors, is the women's representative cricket team for the Australian Capital Territory. They play most of their home games at Manuka Oval, Canberra and they ...

, the

Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Renegades are an Australian professional men's Twenty20 franchise cricket club based in Melbourne, the capital city of the Australian state of Victoria (Australia), Victoria. They compete in the Australian Twenty20 cricket competit ...

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and the

Melbourne Stars Melbourne Stars are an Australian Twenty20 franchise cricket team, based in Melbourne, Victoria that competes in Australia's Twenty20 competition, the Big Bash League. The Stars wear a green uniform and play their home matches at the Melbou ...

. She plays club cricket for Box Hill. Lanning is the younger sister of Australian cricket captain

Meg Lanning Meghann Moira Lanning (born 25 March 1992) is an Australian cricketer who formerly captained the national women's team. Lanning has been a member of seven successful world championship campaigns, winning two Women's Cricket World Cup and five ...

. Lanning scored 73 in a player of the match performance on debut for the Renegades in the 2019–20 WBBL season.

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1994 births Living people Sportswomen from New South Wales Cricketers from Sydney Australian women cricketers ACT Meteors cricketers Melbourne Renegades (WBBL) cricketers Melbourne Stars (WBBL) cricketers Victoria women cricketers Warwickshire women cricketers {{Australia-cricket-bio-1990s-stub