Meg Lanning Signs with Jamaica Empress for CPL 2026

Former Australian captain Meg Lanning has been confirmed as a marquee overseas signing for the Jamaica Empress in the 2026 Women's CPL. She will join a diverse squad that includes Ireland opener Amy Hunter, South African left‑arm spinner Nonkululeko Mlabu, New Zealand right‑arm seamers Rosemary Mayer, and Pakistan leg‑spinner Saida Aroub Shah. This marks the first CPL appearance for both Mayer and Shah, expanding the tournament's global talent pool.