Australia ladies' captain Meg Lanning amped up for England ladies' Super League

Australia ladies' commander Meg Lanning said on Thursday she was excited to join in the new England ladies' Super League that will begin in July. The star batsman is one of a few top worldwide female cricketers who have marked to join the new six-group rivalry, including Stafanie Taylor, the captain of the West Indies side that beat Lanning's Australia in a month ago's World Twenty20 last in India. Lanning will join the Surrey Stars and Taylor the Western Storm, with New Zealand's Suzie Bates—picked as the Wisden Almanac's driving female cricketer of 2015 - making a beeline for the Southern Vipers. Perused: Australia Women's captain Meg Lanning to advance cricket in China 

Australia ladies' captain Meg Lanning amped up for England ladies' Super League

Australia quick bowler Ellyse Perry and West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin will likewise be included and Lanning said: "I'm truly anticipating playing in the Kia Super League. It's another tremendous stride forward for the ladies' diversion taking after on from the Women's Big Bash League in Australia, and I can hardly wait to get stuck in with the Surrey Stars once the competition gets in progress toward the end of July." ECB executive of England ladies' cricket Clare Connor said: "One of the driving standards behind the foundation of the Kia Super League was to make a world-class rivalry where the world's best play. Uncovering who the abroad players will be today without a doubt hits this stamp." 

The previous England ladies' chief included: "The six groups are all overflowing with ability, quality and the absolute best female cricketers from over the world—the Kia Super League is set to be a splendid showcase for the ladies' amusement … I can't hold up to see these groups in real life now."