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New South Wales depart early for Sheffield Shield after Sydney Covid-19 cases

New South Wales depart early for Sheffield Shield after Sydney Covid-19 cases

Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon are part of the squad for the defending champions

07-Oct-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff
Alex Carey and Marnus Labuschagne hit centuries in Australia's T20 warm-up

Alex Carey and Marnus Labuschagne hit centuries in Australia's T20 warm-up

Aaron Finch, Matthew Wade and Marcus Stoinis also hit fifties, while Ashton Agar and Nathan Lyon stood out with the ball

02-Sep-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff
Cricket Australia spin chief: Sheffield Shield pitches, not the ball, need to change

Cricket Australia spin chief: Sheffield Shield pitches, not the ball, need to change

Craig Howard has urged a move towards providing more help for spinners in the domestic game

07-Jul-2020•Daniel Brettig
Nathan Lyon ponders impact of no crowds for Virat Kohli

Nathan Lyon ponders impact of no crowds for Virat Kohli

With or without a crowd, Australia's leading spinner is eagerly awaiting the rematch with India

14-Apr-2020•Daniel Brettig
Nathan Lyon and Hampshire agree contract cancellation

Nathan Lyon and Hampshire agree contract cancellation

Australia spinner's summer stint off due to impact of coronavirus crisis

10-Apr-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff
Nic Maddinson rekindles his Shield form after BBL struggles

Nic Maddinson rekindles his Shield form after BBL struggles

The batsman had a torrid Big Bash but gave Victoria a solid opening against the leaders

14-Feb-2020•The Report by Andrew McGlashan
'Doesn't sit really well' - Nathan Lyon miffed after dropping catches

'Doesn't sit really well' - Nathan Lyon miffed after dropping catches

The offspinner finally bagged a five-wicket haul on his home ground

05-Jan-2020•Andrew McGlashan in Sydney
Root, Lyon, Philander - what the players think about four-day Test cricket

Root, Lyon, Philander - what the players think about four-day Test cricket

Is it a "ridiculous" idea or is it necessary "for this day and age"? Listen to the players' opinions and decide for yourself

02-Jan-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff
Australia attack 'can compete with any era' - Glenn McGrath

Australia attack 'can compete with any era' - Glenn McGrath

Visiting teams have only crossed 300 twice this summer, and NZ have failed to cross 200 three times in four innings

02-Jan-2020•Andrew McGlashan at the SCG
Nathan Lyon slaps down Shane Warne, wants tandem with Mitchell Swepson

Nathan Lyon slaps down Shane Warne, wants tandem with Mitchell Swepson

The offspinner is excited by the potential of forming a twin spin attack at the SCG

30-Dec-2019•Daniel Brettig
Tom Blundell stands tall but James Pattinson, Nathan Lyon secure victory

Tom Blundell stands tall but James Pattinson, Nathan Lyon secure victory

New Zealand crossed 200 for the first time in the series but overall the batting fell short again

29-Dec-2019•Report by Andrew McGlashan
Increased workload not a worry for Nathan Lyon, Tim Paine's trump card

Increased workload not a worry for Nathan Lyon, Tim Paine's trump card

"If I have to bowl a lot of overs, I'll do whatever it takes for the team"

16-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan in Perth
Starc-struck New Zealand slump to heavy defeat

Starc-struck New Zealand slump to heavy defeat

Cummins, Lyon and Starc ended the match as the leading wicket-takers in Tests in 2019

15-Dec-2019•The Report by Daniel Brettig
Lyon takes five to secure back-to-back innings victories for Australia

Lyon takes five to secure back-to-back innings victories for Australia

Pakistan just managed to take the Test into the final session on the fourth day

02-Dec-2019•The Report by Danyal Rasool
Nathan Lyon joins Hampshire on red-ball deal for 2020

Nathan Lyon joins Hampshire on red-ball deal for 2020

Australia offspinner signs for Championship campaign at the Ageas Bowl

05-Nov-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff
Australia's spin options behind Nathan Lyon 'a real issue' - Shane Warne

Australia's spin options behind Nathan Lyon 'a real issue' - Shane Warne

The offspinner has never missed a Test through injury, but it would leave a massive headache if it did happen

24-Oct-2019•Andrew McGlashan
Nathan Lyon hopes SCG doesn't turn to drop-in wickets

Nathan Lyon hopes SCG doesn't turn to drop-in wickets

The offspinner believes 'the characteristics of an SCG pitch is part of our cricket history'

16-Oct-2019•Andrew McGlashan
Denly and Stokes build England's chance for series-levelling win

Denly and Stokes build England's chance for series-levelling win

England built a commanding lead of 382 on the third day to leave Australia a mountain to climb if they are to hold onto the series

14-Sep-2019•Report by Andrew McGlashan
'Is it out? Is it out? What do you reckon, Josh?'

'Is it out? Is it out? What do you reckon, Josh?'

Nathan Lyon recalls nerve-shredding final moments of Old Trafford Test

09-Sep-2019•Daniel Brettig
Nathan Lyon 'still a huge weapon' against Ben Stokes - Tim Paine

Nathan Lyon 'still a huge weapon' against Ben Stokes - Tim Paine

Australia have had plenty of time to address but also rationalise the madness of their final hour at Headingley

29-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig
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