WWC: Meg Lanning ruled out of Australia's next match against Pakistan
Haynes on the other hand has played 34 ODIs for Australia with a healthy batting average of 32. (Photo: Cricket Australia)
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View In AppAmazingly vice captain Alex Blackwell will not lead the side in her absence. (Photo: Twitter)
Australian selectors have instead drafted in 30-year-old Rachael Haynes, who was not in the World Cup squad to lead against Pakistan. (Photo: AFP)
Meg Lanning’s absence will be a heavy blow to the Australian team as she is currently the No. 1 ranked batswoman. She also became the first woman to register 11 ODI hundreds after her match wining effort against Sri Lanka. (Photo: ICC)
Lanning aggravated a long-running shoulder complaint at training ahead of the match. (Photo: ICC)
But they received a big blow just before their next encounter against Pakistan. (Photo: AP)
Australia women’s team captain Meg Lanning has been ruled out of the match against Pakistan with a shoulder injury. (Photo: ICC)
The Australian women’s team beat New Zealand by 5 wickets to keep their juggernaut moving in the World Cup. (Cricket World Cup)
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