Alana King Signs Multi-Format Deal with Lancashire for 2025 Season

Lancashire Women have signed Australian leg-spinner Alana King on a multi-format contract, enabling her to compete in the Women's T20 Blast and two One-Day Cup matches against Durham and Essex. King, a three-time Ashes champion and a World Cup winner, was recently named Player of the Series in the Women's Ashes after taking 23 wickets at an average of 11. She debuted for Australia in all formats in 2022 and has since gained accolades, including gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and victory in the 2023 T20 World Cup. King expressed her honor in representing Lancashire, noting the legacy of past players, and is excited about teaming up with her new teammates. Head coach Chris Read emphasized King's skill and experience, anticipating her positive impact on the team's performance this season.