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McGrath was at the Adelaide Oval, commentating on the proceedings when Lyon broke the record. (Reuters/Cricket Australia)

Glenn McGrath's hilarious reaction as Nathan Lyon goes past his Test record on Ashes 3rd Test Day 2

December 18, 2025 7:19 pm

Lyon now has 564 wickets to his name in 141 Tests while McGrath retired with 563 in 124.

Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon in action. (FILE PHOTO: AP)

'We still do value spin': Australia head coach McDonald responds to Lyon's 'filthy' omission in Brisbane Test

December 10, 2025 8:46 pm

McDonald said Lyon will have a huge impact in the last three Test matches of the Ashes as Australia lead the five-match Test series 2-0, having dominated the Ben Stokes side in the Perth and Brisbane Tests.

Australian offspinner Nathan Lyon in picture. (FILE/AP)

‘I just hadn’t had it in me to sit down with them’: Nathan Lyon feeling 'absolutely filthy' over Ashes snub at Gabba

December 04, 2025 11:29 pm

One of Australia’s most successful bowlers with 562 Test wickets, Lyon was omitted from a home Test for the first time since 2012.

Ashwin has said Virat Kohli must thank Cheteshwar Pujara's defence for a chunk of his runs at No. 4 for India in Tests. (AP)

How Anil Kumble's advice helped Cheteshwar Pujara succeed against Australia's Nathan Lyon

August 31, 2025 1:29 pm

He also lauded South African coach Gary Kirsten, under whom India won the 2011 ODI World Cup at home. Pujara then spoke about his conversations with Zimbabwe cricketer and another former India coach, Duncan Fletcher.

Shoaib Bashir unfazed by Nathan Lyon's 'just okay' comment: 'I just stick to what I believe'

August 17, 2025 4:57 pm

Lyon stated that Jack Leach is still England's best spinner and took a jibe at Bashir, saying he just "has been okay".

Nathan Lyon, India dressing room, brisbane test

Ashes 2025 | 'Looking back at that, I did that on purpose': Nathan Lyon remembers his sledging tactics against England in 2017-18 Ashes

August 13, 2025 3:52 pm

Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has taken 110 wickets in his Ashes career so far out of his total 562 Test wickets

'In my eyes Jack Leach is England’s best spinner': Nathan Lyon

July 31, 2025 7:46 pm

The left-arm spinner is the leading wicket-taker in county this season, but England have moved onto Shoaib Bashir.

'Fans don’t want to watch what happened in Manchester,' Nathan Lyon takes a dig at the flat surface during India-England Test

July 29, 2025 3:19 pm

Nathan Lyon says he was disappointed to be dropped for the third Test against WI, but vows to put it behind.

Amid retirement speculation, Nathan Lyon says he won’t quit until he beats India in India

July 01, 2025 8:13 pm

The 37-year-old had passed on the songmaster duty to Alex Carey in Barbados Test leading to speculations that he might announce his retirement from Test cricket.