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Meg Lanning will be available to Lancashire for this summer's Vitality Blast. Kate Cross can't wait to play alongside her Kayo Sports/YouTube

Queens Of One-Day Cricket, Chris Read Part 2: Coach hails Lanning and Lewis signings as Red Rose aim for more

Chris Read believes the overseas signing of Australian batting superstar Meg Lanning for this summer’s Vitality Blast T20 campaign is a great thing for the development of the county game and not just for Lancashire.

20.03.26, 09:00 Updated 19.03.26, 20:13 5 Minute Read

Graham Hardcastle

Graham Hardcastle

Chris Read believes the overseas signing of Australian batting superstar Meg Lanning for this summer’s Vitality Blast T20 campaign is a great thing for the development of the county game and not just for Lancashire.

With the Red Rose having won last year’s Vitality County T20 Cup and the Metro Bank One-Day Cup, Blast glory is almost the missing piece in the jigsaw. And, with the signing of Lanning, the intentions are clear.

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