Navi Mumbai, Jan. 14 -- UP Warriorz captain Meg Lanning became the third player to reach the milestone of 1,000 Women's Premier League (WPL) runs on Wednesday.

Lanning, who had played past three seasons for the Delhi Capitals (DC) and finished off as a finalist in each of these, achieved the milestone in UPW colours against her former franchise at Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium.

Lanning was the top scorer in her team's innings, scoring 54 in 38 balls, with nine fours and a six, with a strike rate of 142.11.

She has joined Mumbai Indians (MI) stars Nat Sciver-Brunt and Harmanpreet Kaur in the 1,000-run club.

In 30 matches and innings, Lanning has scored 1,050 runs at an average of 38.88, with a strike rate of 125.74, including 10 fifti...