Nathan Lyon
Born: November 20, 1987 (age 35)
Height: 5' 11" (181cm)
Hometown: Young, Australia
Nationality: 
Australian
AustralianRole: Bowler
Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm off break
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| International | National Side | Australia (2011-) |
| Test Debut | Aug 31, 2011 vs. Sri Lanka | |
| ODI Debut | Mar 8, 2012 vs. Sri Lanka | |
Sports Mole has 214 articles about Nathan Lyon. Articles 1 to 40:
Australia name squad for Ashes series with England
Australia select a 17-player squad for their Ashes series with England, which will be preceded by the World Test Championship final.
Apr 19, 11:43
ECB to investigate drinking session at hotel after police called
The ECB says that it will investigate the circumstances behind the police being called to end a drinking session between England and Australia players.
Jan 18, 10:09
England facing uphill battle in fifth Ashes Test despite late rally
England face an uphill battle to win the fifth Ashes Test match after ending day two trailing Australia by 152 runs.
Jan 15, 11:47
Australia in control of fourth Ashes Test despite five wickets for Stuart Broad
Australia seize full control of the fourth Ashes Test match in Sydney despite England bowler Stuart Broad claiming five wickets.
Jan 6, 09:56
Australia seize early control of third Ashes Test against England
Another dominant performance from Australia seizes control of the third Ashes Test against the England, the tourists being bowled out for 185 on day one.
Dec 26, 09:59
England heading towards heavy second Ashes Test defeat against Australia
England are on the way towards suffering a heavy defeat to Australia in the second Ashes Test match after another batting collapse in Adelaide.
Dec 18, 11:34
Australia cruise to first Ashes Test win over England on day four
An England batting collapse on day four allows Australia to cruise to a nine-wicket victory in the first Ashes Test in Brisbane.
Dec 11, 09:44
Australia bowlers deny complicity in sandpaper scandal
Cameron Bancroft was banned for nine months, while Steve Smith and David Warner were each suspended for a year as ring leaders.
May 18, 09:48
Dom Bess can only see "massive positives" from time with England
Dom Bess says he knows what he has 'got to do now to have a successful international career'.
Apr 12, 11:26
Rishabh Pant leads India to stunning series win over Australia
India pulled off a record run chase at the Gabba to inflict Australia's first defeat there since 1988.
Jan 19, 08:51
India hold Australia to draw in thrilling third Test
Ravichandran Ashwin and Hanuma Vihari put on a defensive masterclass at the SCG.
Jan 11, 09:12
New faces and old hands - Australia gear up for England return
Australia are set to play England in three ODIs and the same amount of T20s.
Aug 14, 13:01
Australia to begin England tour from end of August
The Australians will leave from Perth in late August for a series of T20 and 50-over games.
Aug 14, 08:50
Australia's Labuschagne "very disappointed" to miss out on County Cricket
Marnus Labuschagne's form with Glamorgan saw him earn a call-up to Australia's Ashes side.
May 4, 07:44
Marnus Labuschagne heads new names on Australia's contracted players list
Australia is preparing to host a Test series with India as well as the T20 World Cup.
Apr 30, 08:47
Peter Handscomb admits delayed county season is a "shame"
The start of the County Cricket season has been postponed due to the coronavirus.
Apr 23, 08:29
Nathan Lyon disappointed to see Hampshire deal cancelled due to coronavirus
The Australian spinner said he is hopeful of joining the club for a future season.
Apr 14, 09:06
Hampshire cancel Nathan Lyon contract for new season
Giles White, Hampshire's director of cricket, has opened the door on a possible 2021 return for the Australia off-spinner.
Apr 10, 14:09
Mason Crane intending to "ride the white-ball wave"
Mason Crane's sole Test appearance to date came in the 2017-18 Ashes series.
Jan 21, 18:59
Nathan Lyon agrees Hampshire deal for 2020 season
The Australia spinner has penned a red-ball deal at the Ageas Bowl.
Nov 5, 17:50
The Ashes: A look back at the series in stats
New highs reached as England and Australia produced a thrilling show.
Sep 16, 17:17
England set Australia target of 399 to win the Ashes series
It would be the fifth highest chase in Test history.
Sep 15, 11:57
Day three of the fifth Ashes Test: Denly puts England in charge
The hosts take a 382-run lead into day four of the final Test.
Sep 14, 19:52
Joe Denly and Ben Stokes put England in strong position at The Oval
The hosts lead by 262 at tea.
Sep 14, 16:18
Nathan Lyon: 'Australia have united a nation with Ashes triumph'
The tourists lead the series 2-1.
Sep 9, 18:56
Day three of the fourth Ashes Test: Hazlewood hampers England's hopes
Rory Burns (81) and Joe Root (71) appeared in control of matters at Old Trafford before Josh Hazlewood struck for Australia.
Sep 6, 20:25
The Ashes: Key battles which could determine crucial fourth Test
Steve Smith returns to the Australia team at Old Trafford after being ruled out of the third Test because of concussion.
Sep 2, 17:21
Tim Paine insists Nathan Lyon is still "a huge weapon" against Ben Stokes
The England all-rounder has given England the momentum in the Ashes.
Aug 29, 20:46
Cricket Australia play down Nathan Lyon fitness concerns
The 31-year-old left training as a precaution after suffering a 'slightly twisted right ankle'.
Aug 28, 13:23
Monty Panesar backs Moeen Ali for England recall
Monty Panesar believes the hosts will be a stronger team with the Worcestershire man involved.
Aug 27, 18:01
Australia ready to suck up the Paine and move on from shock England defeat
The tourists fell to a dramatic one-wicket loss at Headlingley.
Aug 26, 09:23
England chasing target of 359 for surprise third Ashes Test victory
The visitors were bowled out for 246 after just under 90 minutes of play at Headingley, England claiming the last four wickets for 75.
Aug 24, 13:48
Rory Burns backs Jofra Archer to provide hostile bowling
Archer and England were subjected to a barrage of short balls as play belatedly got under way in London.
Aug 16, 09:09
The Ashes: Day five highlights as Australia thrash England to end Edgbaston run
England suffered a comprehensive defeat in the opening Test.
Aug 5, 19:50
Australia captain Tim Paine "not satisfied" with winning first Ashes Test
England had won their last 11 matches in all formats at the Birmingham venue.
Aug 5, 18:45
England staring down barrel of first Test defeat at Edgbaston
Rory Burns, Jason Roy, Joe Denly and Joe Root all fell before lunch.
Aug 5, 13:46
Smith proves stubborn as Australia build slender lead over England
England saw their 90-run first-innings advantage wiped out in the first Ashes Test.
Aug 3, 18:35
Australia bidding to wipe out England's 90-run first innings advantage
Woakes and Broad give hosts the edge after middle-order collapse at Edgbaston
Aug 3, 15:49
Australia fight back on third morning at Edgbaston
The hosts went to lunch on 328 for eight.
Aug 3, 13:14
Nathan Lyon: 'England are World Cup favourites'
The defending champions were denied top spot in the group after a 10-run defeat to South Africa.
Jul 7, 13:33
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