Tag: Nathan Lyon
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Australia rout Sri Lanka as Nathan Lyon joins league of top-10 Test wicket-takers
The 34-year-old Lyon took four wickets as Sri Lanka were bundled out for 113 in the second innings leaving Australia with the task of scoring just five runs for victory. The visitors completed the formality in only the fourth ball of the first over.
July 1, 2022 -
1st Test, Day 1: Lyon fifer leads Australia’s dominance over Sri Lanka
A total of 13 wickets fell on day one as Australia, led by Lyon's five-for, bowled Sri Lanka out for 212 in their first innings before reaching 98/3 at stumps and trailing by 114 runs.
June 30, 2022 -
Nathan Lyon: Border-Gavaskar series has risen in prestige to the Ashes
Since 2017, Australia have not been able to win any of the three Border Gavaskar trophy series. Their most recent defeat came in the series that took place in 2020/2021, a 2-1 defeat by India in the land down under.
April 15, 2022 -
Australian spinner Lyon expects Ben Stokes to make late entry in Ashes team
Stokes has not played cricket at any level since July of this year, first owing to a finger injury, then due to mental health issues, and has been left out of England's 17-man Ashes squad.
October 21, 2021 -
Lyon hopes to bamboozle England batters with his new ‘Mystery balls’
Lyon hasn't played cricket since April when he was left out of Australia's limited-overs tours of the West Indies and Bangladesh, and he's also not in the T20 World Cup squad, so he's used the time to work on some new variations that he'll debut against England.
October 21, 2021 -
Ashwin better than Lyon as the Aussie hasn’t done well of late: Chappell
Ashwin though ended as the top wicket-taker in the recent home series against England, picking 33 wickets and earning the player-of-the-series award.
June 6, 2021 -
Nathan Lyon lauds Mohammad Siraj for reporting racial abuse incident to umpire
called the entire incident of Siraj and Bumrah being subjected to racism by the SCG crowd as disgusting and said that it has no place in cricket.
January 13, 2021 -
Nathan Lyon ‘not going to reveal bowling plans to media for Indians to read about’
Nathan Lyon has been very effective with the pink ball, taking 28 wickets at an average of under 26 which is lower than his overall career average of over 31.
December 14, 2020 -
‘It’s getting up there alongside Ashes’: Nathan Lyon on India-Australia series
The off-spinner, Nathan Lyon, further said that the Australian team were eagerly waiting for India's return to Down Under later this year.
June 24, 2020 -
Harbhajan Singh names best off-spinner in the world
Bhajji, as the former Mumbai Indians star is known as, went on to call Ashwin a "legend in the making".
May 5, 2020 -
It’ll be quite amazing to see Virat Kohli in a spectator-less match: Nathan Lyon
Australia are slated to tour India in November-December for the Border-Gavaskar series. Given the havoc created by the coronavirus, the series if happened is expected to be held behind closed doors.
April 14, 2020 -
Nathan Lyon better than Ravichandran Ashwin in Tests, feels Brad Hogg
Probably Hogg drew his conclusion from the fact that Ashwin hasn't had great overseas success as compared to Lyon, who has got wickets in all conditions.
April 11, 2020 -
Marnus Labuschagne steals show as Australia complete 3-0 sweep over New Zealand
Marnus Labuschagne, who impressed with the figures of 215 and 59 in the third Test, became the Player of the Match as well as Player of the Series.
January 6, 2020 -
AUS vs NZ, Sydney Test: Nathan Lyon bags 5-for as Australia bundle New Zealand for 251
Nathan Lyon took the wickets of Tom Blundell (49), Jeet Raval (31), William Somerville (0), Neil Wagner (0) and Matt Henry (3) to return with 5/68.
January 5, 2020 -
Not a 4-day Test fan, hope ICC is not considering it: Nathan Lyon
International Cricket Council (ICC) cricket committee is likely to consider four-day Test matches as being part of the World Test Championship from 2023.
January 1, 2020 -
Pat Cummins ends 2019 as highest international wicket-taker, Mohammed Shami follows
While Pat Cummins has taken 99 wickets in 35 international matches, Mohammed Shami took 28 games to get to his figure of 77 wickets in 2019.
December 29, 2019 -
Nathan Lyon takes five as Australia thrash Pakistan with day to spare
The defeat continued Pakistan's appalling record in Australia, where they have now crashed in 14 consecutive Tests.
December 2, 2019