Nathan Lyon

Who is better- Nathan Lyon or Ravichandran Ashwin? Brad Hogg answers

Australia spinner Lyon had earlier surpassed England`s legendary all-rounder Ian Botham in the list for leading wicket-takers in the longest format of the game during the series. 

Apr 11, 2020, 09:42 AM IST

Nathan Lyon roars as Australia crush New Zealand in SCG Test to sweep series

The hosts were utterly ruthless with bat and ball throughout the series and dismissed New Zealand for 136 having declared on 217 for two after lunch to hand the Black Caps an unlikely victory target of 416.

Jan 06, 2020, 14:21 PM IST

SCG Test: Nathan Lyon takes fifer as Australia dominate New Zealand on Day 3

Already 2-0 down in the series after thumping defeats in Perth and Melbourne, New Zealand have been ravaged by illness and injury and now face a huge battle to avoid a third heavy loss before they head home.

Jan 05, 2020, 15:17 PM IST

Perth Test: Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon lead Australia to 296-run win over New Zealand

Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon picked four wickets each to reduce Kiwis to 171 in their second innings.

Dec 15, 2019, 19:27 PM IST

5th Ashes Test: Ben Stokes, Joe Denly pile on the runs as England take control

Stokes was dropped by Steve Smith at slip when he was on seven off Nathan Lyon.

Sep 14, 2019, 22:24 PM IST

4th Test: Australia retain the Ashes after beating England by 185 runs

Craig Overton was the last man to fall with Josh Hazlewood getting an LBW decision in his favour.

Sep 08, 2019, 23:14 PM IST

Steve Smith best in Tests, Virat Kohli on top across formats: Shane Warne

With 68 centuries in international cricket and age on his side, Warne believes that Kohli could well finish with the maximum number of centuries when he hangs his boots.
 

Sep 06, 2019, 15:37 PM IST

Steve Smith return would strengthen our chances of retaining Ashes: Tim Paine

Smith is expected to return for the fourth Test starting from September 4 after England rode Ben Stokes' epic 135 not out to level the five-match series 1-1.
 

Aug 30, 2019, 19:35 PM IST

Nathan Lyon joins Dennis Lillee but reserves praise for Josh Hazlewood

Lyon joined Lillee on 355 Test wickets as he took 3-68 in the second Ashes Test to help Australia dismiss England for 258.

Aug 16, 2019, 15:47 PM IST

Ruthless Australia take control over England at Lord's

After rain washed out the first day, Australia won the toss and put England in to bat, Hazlewood, taking two early wickets to give the touring side the initiative which they never surrendered. 

Aug 16, 2019, 00:23 AM IST

All-rounder Moeen Ali can be x-factor for England: Callum Ferguson

Ali displayed a very poor form in the first Ashes Test, played at Edgbaston, as he was bowled on a duck in the first inning and managed to score just four runs in the second inning.

Aug 09, 2019, 19:39 PM IST

Steve Smith, Nathan Lyon move up in Test rankings

Smith has now reached the third spot in the ICC batsmen Test rankings, gaining a one place move.

Aug 06, 2019, 17:32 PM IST

Steve Smith is the best batsman in the world along with Virat Kohli: Justin Langer

Smith scored 144 and 142 runs in the Test match, becoming only the fifth Australian to register centuries in both innings of Ashes Test.

Aug 06, 2019, 17:25 PM IST

Nathan Lyon rips through England to hand Australia Ashes advantage

Chasing the second-highest successful run chase in Ashes history (398), England's first innings centurion Rory Burns fell first in the second over of the day for 11.

Aug 05, 2019, 20:58 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Adam Zampa enjoys his latest spin-bowling rollercoaster as Australia prevail in Bristol

Taking the rough with the smooth is all part of the job for a wrist spinner, admits Australia’s Adam Zampa, after taking three wickets in his side’s triumph over Afghanistan.

Jun 02, 2019, 13:50 PM IST

Illness hits Australian camp ahead of ODI series against Pakistan

Maxwell missed training on Wednesday, two days ahead of Friday`s opener in Sharjah.

Mar 21, 2019, 08:56 AM IST

Australian spinner Adam Zampa still not counting on a World Cup spot

The 26-year-old, played a key role in the 3-2 series comeback victory over India, by taking 11 wickets and claiming the second position on the wicket-taking list.

Mar 20, 2019, 11:04 AM IST

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon working on variations to keep up with wrist spinners

Lyon believes that there should be a proper balance of finger and wrist spinners in any setup.

Mar 07, 2019, 18:18 PM IST

Nathan Lyon, Marcus Stoinis among big winners at Australian Cricket Awards

Having established himself as a regular member of the 50-over game, all-rounder Marcus Stoinis was named ODI Player of the Year.

Feb 12, 2019, 10:58 AM IST

Pat Cummins recognised for stepping up in an otherwise bleak year for Australia

Cummins's efforts to drag Australia back to respectability were recognised as he claimed a maiden Allan Border Medal as the country's leading cricketer.

Feb 12, 2019, 09:25 AM IST