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Warne tells Lyon to stick with basics

Shane Warne has urged Nathan Lyon to simply focus on his stock ball rather than worrying about developing any new tricks as he aims to lock in his place as Australia's long-term Test spinner

23-Oct-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Advice avalanche sent Lyon spinning

Entering a second summer as Australia's No. 1 spinner, Nathan Lyon has revealed his struggles to deal with the avalanche of bowling advice fired his way across the first 12 months of his time in the Test team

17-Oct-2012•Daniel Brettig

CLT20 'anything but ideal' - Inverarity

John Inverarity, Australia's national selector, has admitted the Champions League T20 is hindering preparations for the first Test against South Africa next month

12-Oct-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Nathan Lyon to captain South Australia

Australia's Test offspinner Nathan Lyon will captain South Australia in their opening Sheffield Shield match of the season in the absence of the new skipper Johan Botha

27-Sep-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Last-wicket pair deny Australia A

Derbyshire's last-wicket pair, Christopher Durham and Mark Footitt, survived 35 balls to deny Australia A victory in the opening match of their tour

29-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Lyon and Pattinson overlooked for World T20

Nathan Lyon and James Pattinson will not be part of Australia's squad for the ICC World Twenty20 after surprisingly being left out of the 30-man preliminary group

18-Jul-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Clarke takes five in 75-run victory

Michael Clarke's second five-wicket haul in Tests helped the Australians wrap up a 75-run victory and they took the series 2-0, despite some powerful striking from the West Indies captain Darren Sammy

27-Apr-2012•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Wade ton puts Australia in control

Matthew Wade tightened both his grip on the Test wicketkeeping spot and Australia's grasp on the Test with a century that frustrated and demoralised West Indies on the second day in Dominica

24-Apr-2012•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Lyon haul gives Australia advantage

West Indies came close to having a very good day in Port-of-Spain but finished on the verge of conceding a significant first-innings lead to Australia

17-Apr-2012•The Report Andrew McGlashan

Lance Gibbs tells Lyon to develop vigorous follow-through

Lance Gibbs has suggested a more vigorous follow through after delivery as an area in which Australia's offspinner Nathan Lyon should develop

14-Apr-2012•Daniel Brettig in Port of Spain

Touring bats stutter, bowlers purr

Based on the evidence of two days in Barbados, the adjustment to life on Caribbean pitches will take rather more time for Australia's batsmen than it has for the bowlers

03-Apr-2012•Daniel Brettig in Barbados

Bailey, Lyon picked for Caribbean ODIs

George Bailey and Nathan Lyon have won Australian ODI call-ups while Brad Haddin is a confirmed West Indies tourist after the national selectors unveiled their squads

29-Feb-2012•Brydon Coverdale and Daniel Brettig

South Australia take title in thrilling tie

South Australia's 25-year drought without a one-day title ended with a thrilling tie that delivered them the Ryobi Cup in the final in Adelaide

25-Feb-2012•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Injured Lyon out for two to three weeks

The offspinner Nathan Lyon is expected to miss at least the next two Sheffield Shield matches for South Australia due to a thigh injury

30-Jan-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Ashley Mallett's counsel heeded on Lyon

Consciously or not, Nathan Lyon's bowling is being remodelled in precisely the way Australia's most successful offspinner, Ashley Mallett, had most ardently suggested

21-Jan-2012•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Lyon turns to Ponting for advice

Nathan Lyon is tuning up for his return bout against India's spin conversant batsmen at Adelaide Oval with Ricky Ponting as his chief source of advice in the nets

21-Jan-2012•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Lyon to return in Adelaide

Nathan Lyon's recall in place of a fast bowler will be the only change to Australia's XI for the fourth Test against India at Adelaide Oval, the national selector John Inverarity has confirmed

17-Jan-2012•Daniel Brettig

Australia undecided on all-pace attack

Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon might have to wait until the morning of the match to find out which of them will carry the drinks for the third Test against India in Perth

12-Jan-2012•Brydon Coverdale in Perth

Australian attack could become world's best - Arthur

Australia's attack could become the best in the world, according to the coach Mickey Arthur

31-Dec-2011•Brydon Coverdale

Australia's spin struggle exposed by CA study

A study commissioned by Cricket Australia has revealed how the art of spin has withered on the vine since the retirement of Shane Warne

15-Dec-2011•Daniel Brettig

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