History of Nathan Lyon Scripts
Australia’s veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon dismissed David Malan for 82 to end his long wait for his 400th Test match.
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Ace Australia spinner Nathan Lyon on Saturday entered the record books of the gentleman’s game. became off-spinner 17th The cricketer will cross the 400-wicket mark in the longest format of the game. He is the third Australian bowler after Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath to reach this milestone.
Lyon achieved this feat on the fourth day of the ongoing first Ashes Test at the Gabba. On Saturday morning, he dismissed David Malan for 82 and his 400. ended the long wait ofth Examine the scalp.
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event 73. happened inthird England innings. Malan stepped outside and looked to defend but was beaten out of turn. The ball hit a thick inside edge on the pads and sloppy mid-off towards Marnus Labuschagne. The latter took a simple catch, which created a festive atmosphere for Nathan Lyon.
The off-spinner managed to break the rock-solid partnership of 162 runs between Malan and Root, which led to England’s fight on the third day of the ongoing Test. Lyon got out for 295, setting a comfortable target of 20 runs for the hosts after taking four wickets.
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Lyon, who recorded figures of 4 for 91, was ranked 17th overall in international cricket, topping the list of Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan, who scored 800 runs between 1992 and 2010.
Lyon is now Australia’s third highest wicket-taker in Test cricket. Spin legend Shane Warne leads the charts with 708 scalps, while former bowling great McGrath is second with 563 scalps. Dennis Lillee (355) and Michelle Johnson (313) are fourth and fifth respectively.
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