Australia, Sri Lanka and Nathan Lyon

Cricket-Sri Lanka sweep would push Australia closer to greatness: Lyon
Australia are not yet a great team but completing a series sweep in Sri Lanka would push them closer, according to spin bowler Nathan Lyon. Australia won the first test by an innings and 242 runs in Galle and will look to wrap up the series 2-0 with another win at the same venue when the second test starts on Thursday.
Whitewashing Sri Lanka will push Australia closer to Test greatness, reckons Nathan Lyon
Defending World Test Championship winners are still not a great team, reckons spin veteran Nathan Lyon. However, a series cleansweep in Sri Lanka would help the Aussies nudge closer to that mark, he says.
Nathan Lyon surpasses Warne's record as Australia near victory against Sri Lanka
He also surpassed Shane Warne’s record for the most Test wickets by an Australian in Sri Lanka. Lyon’s three-wicket haul took his tally to 38, one more than Warne, as Australia enforced the follow-on after securing a massive first-innings lead.
Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon bowl Australia to cricket innings victory against Sri Lanka
Spin twins Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon combined to dismantle Sri Lanka and bowl Australia to a crushing victory by an innings and 242 runs in the opening test in Galle on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.
Lyon admits past Sri Lanka failure is motivation
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Lyon: Australia 'not there yet' in journey to greatness
The visitors secured a huge victory in the opening Test against Sri Lanka but there are some key achievements Lyon still ...
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Series win would bolster bid to become a great team: Lyon
While Lyon notes the current Test team has notched some impressive achievements including the 2023 World Test Championship crown, retention of the Ashes (twice) in the UK and the recent ...
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Nathan Lyon creates History: Breaks massive World record against Sri Lanka in 1st Test
Nathan Lyon secured a massive record in World test Championship (WTC) with seven wicket against Sri Lanka, which contributed ...
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Lyon finds his way through pacers’ footmarks
At the end of the day, Lyon was pleased with his effort of 2 for 103 but was quick to point out that the Aussies still have ...
Allan Border Medal favourite Travis Head’s captaincy conundrum, will Nathan Lyon miss out like Warney?
With Steve Smith doing such a fine job as captain in Pat Cummins’ absence on the Sri Lankan tour, Australia has the luxury of ...
SL vs AUS: Nathan Lyon creates WTC history; surpasses Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah to become....
Nathan Lyon set a significant WTC record by taking seven wickets in the first Test against Sri Lanka, leading Australia to a ...
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Nathan Lyon becomes first spinner to complete 200 WTC wickets
Australian cricket star Nathan Lyon has written his name in the history of cricket. He became the first-ever spinner and ...
Nathan Lyon becomes first spinner to name major Test record
Australia spinner Nathan Lyon became the first spinner to clinch 200 wickets in the World Test Championship. He is also currently the leading wicket-taker in the tournament's history. Pat Cummins with ...
Cricket world blasts 'pathetic' scenes as Nathan Lyon breaks Shane Warne record in Aussie win
Sri Lanka have been described as a cricket "minnow" after being crucified for a "pathetic" display that saw them slump to a ...