Nathan Lyon
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Feel for spinners in Australia: Usman Khawaja believes side will suffer due to lack of quality spin
Cricket | May 09, 2020, 12:20 PM ISTAustralian batsman Usman Khawaja has said that he fears for the side's future after Nathan Lyon with regards to spin bowling.
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Ashwin, Lyon on par with Saqlain Mushtaq, Muralitharan but not suited for ODIs: Mushtaq Ahmed
Cricket | May 07, 2020, 05:41 PM ISTAshwin (365 wickets from 71 games), Lyon (390 wickets in 96 Tests) and Pakistan's leg-break bowler Yasir Shah (213 wickets in 39 Tests) have won innumerable games for their countries in longest formats only to be found wanting in ODIs and T20s.
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Nathan Lyon backs Tim Paine to continue as Australia's Test captain
Cricket | Apr 14, 2020, 03:49 PM ISTLyon reckons that Paine has been “absolutely incredible” ever since taking up the responsibility post the infamous ball-tampering scandal in 2018.
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Kohli a 'superstar', Pujara the 'new wall': Nathan Lyon calls Team India an 'absolute powerhouse'
Cricket | Apr 14, 2020, 02:01 PM ISTAccording to Lyon, Australia need to reassess their approach to Pujara next time around.
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Hampshire, Nathan Lyon mutually cancel County season contract
Cricket | Apr 11, 2020, 09:43 AM ISTLyon joins Cheteshwar Pujara (Gloucestershire) and Michael Neser (Surrey) as the third overseas player in the Championship to have his contract cancelled for the upcoming season in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
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Ashwin or Lyon?: Brad Hogg picks his choice for better off-spinner in Test cricket
Cricket | Apr 11, 2020, 10:25 AM ISTDuring a Question and Answer session on Twitter, a fan had asked Hogg who is the better off-spinner among Ashwin and Lyon in Test cricket.
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Putting balls in different grips work: Nathan Lyon
Cricket | Feb 05, 2020, 02:33 PM ISTPremier Australia spinner Nathan Lyon described how he adjusts to different surfaces and the challenges involved in that.
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Tim Paine, Nathan Lyon pay visit to bushfire heroes in Southern Highlands. Watch
Cricket | Jan 08, 2020, 04:28 PM ISTAlong the way, Tim Paine and Nathan Lyon also visited Rural Fire Service Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons, who thanked them for their solidarity with the affected families.
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Nathan Lyon's fi-fer helps Australia take control of third Test against New Zealand
Cricket | Jan 06, 2020, 09:03 AM ISTLyon was the standout bowler, making the most of the slow and variable bounce in the pitch to return 5-68, his best figures in nine tests at his home ground and 17th five-wicket haul of his 96-test career.
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Not a 4-day Test fan, hope ICC is not considering it: Nathan Lyon
Cricket | Jan 01, 2020, 03:04 PM ISTThe debate around four-day Test cricket has reignited after it came to the fore that the ICC cricket committee is likely to consider four-day Test matches as being part of the World Test Championship from 2023.
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2nd Test: Australia thrash Pakistan by an innings and 48 runs, sweep series 2-0
Cricket | Dec 02, 2019, 03:16 PM ISTAustralia completed a 2-0 whitewash of Pakistan as they defeated the visitors by an innings and 46 runs in the second Test.
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Nathan Lyon goes past Waqar Younis for most Test runs without half-century
Cricket | Nov 23, 2019, 05:07 PM ISTAustralian cricketer Nathan Lyon achieved the record during the third day of the ongoing Test against Pakistan.
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David Warner will bounce back after Ashes horror, feels Nathan Lyon
Cricket | Nov 16, 2019, 03:18 PM ISTWarner became a victim of England pacer Stuart Broad seven times in Ashes this year.
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Hampshire rope in Nathan Lyon on a red-ball contract for 2020 season
Cricket | Nov 06, 2019, 11:04 AM ISTNathan Lyon has played 91 Tests since making his debut for Australia against Sri Lanka in 2011 and has been a consistent performer for the Aussies ever since.
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Ashes| Lyon equals Lillee's Test record, becomes Australia's third highest Test wicket-taker
Cricket | Aug 16, 2019, 04:20 PM ISTAustralia veteran Nathan Lyon is now Australia's third-highest wicket-taker along with Denis Lillee in the longest format of the game.
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Steve Smith breaks into top 3 in ICC Test Rankings for batsmen after Edgbaston heroics
Cricket | Aug 06, 2019, 02:10 PM ISTSteve Smith scored twin centuries and was awarded the Man-of-the-Match award as Australia beat England by 251 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Test series.
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2019 World Cup: Nathan Lyon starts mind games with England ahead of semi-final clash
Cricket | Jul 07, 2019, 01:58 PM ISTAustralia were defeated by South Africa by 10 runs and as a result, the team finished at the second spot in the tournament standings with 14 points from nine matches and will now play England in the semis.
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2019 World Cup: Australia's Mitchell Starc breaks ODI record, gets new nickname by Lyon
Cricket | Jun 07, 2019, 04:42 PM ISTStarc himself delivered the coup de grace, claiming the first five-wicket haul of the tournament to derail West Indies' pursuit of 289 in Nottingham.
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Nathan Lyon not surprised by reactions of English fans to Steve Smith and David Warner
Cricket | May 27, 2019, 11:39 AM ISTThere were audible boos, jeers and chants of "cheat", something which David Warner and Steve Smith will need to get used to during the course of the World Cup.
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Adam Zampa hopes to hunt in pair with Nathan Lyon in 2019 World Cup
Cricket | May 21, 2019, 11:03 AM ISTAdam Zampa and Nathan Lyon snapped 12 wickets between them in the five-match ODI series win over Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.