Fanning was promoted to a full contract in 2022-23, after starting with Western Australia as a rookie in 2021-22. The classy left-hander scored more runs (867 at 51) than any player during the 2021-22 Alcohol.Think Again Premier Cricket First Grade competition, belting four centuries and a half-century while maintaining the impressive strike rate of 71.2. Considered a top-order prospect in red ball cricket, Fanning is equally capable of scoring quickly in the shorter forms of the game.