The then 23-year-old Nathan Lyon had made his first-class debut just six months earlier following a meteoric rise through the Big Bash. And it didn't take long for the wiry spinner from Young in ...
Of those, Australia's two frontline spinners - Nathan Lyon and Matthew Kuhnemann - have taken 29 wickets. Left-arm Kuhnemann has been especially impressive, taking 16 wickets at an average of 16.50.
Nathan Lyon's maiden Test wicket, on debut as a self-confessed naïve 23-year-old at Galle in 2011, is enshrined among the Australian game's more legendary moments. Bowling at then-top-ranked Test ...
A chat with Ricky Ponting and Mike Hussey on the day of his Test debut has propelled Nathan Lyon to 550 Test wickets at the same ground 14 years later. Lyon became only the third Australian to ...
Of those, Australia's two frontline spinners - Nathan Lyon and Matthew Kuhnemann - have taken 29 wickets. Left-arm Kuhnemann has been especially impressive, taking 16 wickets at an average of 16.50.