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Nathan Lyon is an Australian off-spin bowler and lower-order right-handed batter who has played domestic cricket for New South Wales. He made his Test debut in 2011 and passed Hugh Trumble's mark in 2015 to become the leading Test wicket-taker among Australian off-spinners. Lyon played his hundredth Test in January 2021, has been named in the ICC Test Team of the Year three times, won the Shane Warne Men's Test Player of the Year award in 2019 and 2024, and was part of the side that won the 2021 to 2023 World Test Championship.
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Mackay, 22 August 2026: Mitchell Starc and Shoriful Islam produced six-wicket hauls on a remarkable opening day of the second Test as 18 wickets fell and Australia reached 165-8 at stumps on Saturday, leading Bangladesh by 101 runs. Starc took 6-12 from 10 overs as Bangladesh were dismissed for just 64 after Australia won the …
WebDesk · 22 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Mackay, 21 August 2026: Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto wants his team to put the emotion of its emphatic victory over Australia behind it and start again as it looks to complete a historic series win in the second Test beginning Saturday at Great Barrier Reef Arena. Bangladesh arrived in Mackay with a 1-0 lead …
WebDesk · 21 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
Darwin, 16 August 2026: Bangladesh completed one of the most memorable victories in their Test history on Sunday, defeating Australia by nine wickets inside four days at Marrara Stadium to take an unassailable 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Set just 57 for victory after Australia were bowled out for 284 in their second innings, …
WebDesk · 16 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
Darwin, 15 August 2026: Josh Hazlewood has joined an elite group of Australian bowlers after becoming just the ninth man from his country to take 300 wickets in Test cricket. The Australian fast bowler reached the landmark during the day three of the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin, dismissing Mehidy Hasan Miraz caught behind …
WebDesk · 15 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Darwin, 14 August 2026: Tanzid Hasan described his maiden Test century as “very special” after the opener produced a patient 101 to put Bangladesh in a commanding position against Australia on the second day of the first Test at Marrara Stadium on Friday. Playing only his second Test, Tanzid reached three figures for the first …
WebDesk · 14 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Darwin, 14 August 2026: Tanzid Hasan struck his maiden Test century in only his second match as Bangladesh seized control of the opening Test against Australia, reaching 351-6 at stumps on Friday for a commanding 153-run first-innings lead.2 Tanzid made 101 from 197 balls and captain Najmul Hossain Shanto added 84 as Bangladesh built steadily …
WebDesk · 14 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Darwin, 14 August 2026: Bangladesh opener Tanzid Hasan marked only his second Test appearance with a memorable maiden century, producing a composed 101 against Australia at Marrara Stadium in Darwin. The left-hander played a crucial role in putting Bangladesh in a strong position after Australia were bowled out for just 198 on the opening morning …
WebDesk · 14 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Darwin, August 13, 2026: Fast bowler Hasan Mahmud produced a career-best Test performance with six wickets as Bangladesh dismissed Australia for 198 before reaching 96-1 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test at Marrara Stadium on Thursday. Hasan returned figures of 6-55 from 17 overs, including the wickets of Travis Head, Jake …
WebDesk · 13 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
Darwin, 13 August 2026: Hasan Mahmud claimed six wickets and Bangladesh made a strong start with the bat on Thursday to take control of the opening day of the first Test against Australia, as Test cricket returned to Darwin after 23 years. Hasan recorded figures of 6-55, including the key wicket of Steve Smith for …
WebDesk · 13 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Darwin, 13 August 2026: Hasan Mahmud could hardly have asked for a better introduction to Test cricket in Australia. Playing his first Test on Australian soil and remarkably, his first Test against Australia, the Bangladesh right-arm pacer produced the finest bowling performance of his Test career, ripping through the hosts with figures of 6 for …
WebDesk · 13 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Darwin, 12 August 2026: Australia and Bangladesh renew a rare Test rivalry Thursday when the first match of a two-Test series begins in Darwin, 23 years after the teams first met in the format in the same city. Australia captain Pat Cummins confirmed his XI on Wednesday, with Jake Weatherald set to open alongside Travis …
WebDesk · 12 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Melbourne, 21 July 2026: Cricket Australia has announced a 13-player squad for the upcoming NRMA Insurance Test Series against Bangladesh, with the two-match series to be played in Darwin and Mackay as part of the ICC World Test Championship. The opening Test will be played in Darwin from Aug. 13-17, before the second Test takes …
WebDesk · 21 July 2026 · 2 min read
Brisbane, 12 July 2026: Australia coach Andrew McDonald has warned his batters to prepare for one of Test cricket’s fastest pace attacks when Bangladesh opens a two-match series at Marrara Stadium in Darwin on Aug. 13. Australia and Bangladesh have produced the two quickest fast-bowling groups in Test cricket since March 2024, with more than …
WebDesk · 12 July 2026 · 2 min read
Darwin, 11 July 2026: Nathan Lyon expects Bangladesh to provide a serious challenge when the teams begin their two-Test series in Darwin on 13 August. The second Test will be played between the two sides in Mackay from 22 August. The Australia off-spinner said Bangladesh’s recent form, experienced players and emerging fast-bowling talent would test …
WebDesk · 11 July 2026 · 2 min read
Darwin, 11 July 2026: Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon says the national side is excited to return to the Northern Territory as Darwin prepares to host its first Test match in 22 years. Australia will face Bangladesh in the opening Test of the two-match series from 13 August, with Lyon describing the occasion as a significant …
WebDesk · 11 July 2026 · 2 min read
Adelaide, 21 December 2025: Australia defeated England by 82 runs on the fifth day of the third Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval on Sunday to secure an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series. Chasing 435 for victory, England were dismissed for 352, extending their winless streak in Australia to 18 matches and confirming yet …
WebDesk · 21 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
Adelaide, 18 December 2025: Alex Carey’s fighting century and disciplined bowling led by Pat Cummins put Australia firmly on top at the close of the second day of the third Ashes Test on Thursday, with England stumbling to 213 for eight in reply to Australia’s first-innings 371 at Adelaide Oval. England trail by 158 runs …
WebDesk · 18 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
Adelaide, 18 December 2025: Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon surpassed former fast-bowling great Glenn McGrath to move into sixth place on the all-time list of Test wicket-takers on the opening morning of the third Ashes Test on Wednesday. Lyon, 38, needed two wickets to overhaul McGrath’s tally of 563 and achieved the milestone in his first …
WebDesk · 18 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
Adelaide, 17 December 2025: Alex Carey struck a composed century to steady Australia after early losses and lift the hosts to 326 for 8 on the opening day of the third Ashes Test against England at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday. Australia, sent in after winning the toss, were wobbling at 94 for 4 before Carey …
WebDesk · 17 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
Adelaide, 16 December 2025: Travis Head will remain at the top of Australia’s batting order for the third Ashes Test after selectors recalled captain Pat Cummins and frontline spinner Nathan Lyon, while insisting Usman Khawaja’s international career is not over despite his omission. Cummins and Lyon return for Australia’s bid to clinch the Ashes at …
WebDesk · 16 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
Brisbane, 7 December 2025: England’s Ashes campaign is effectively finished in less than six days of cricket after an eight-wicket loss to Australia in the second Test at the Gabba. England showed more resistance with the bat on the fourth day of the pink-ball Test in Brisbane, but it was not enough to avoid a …
WebDesk · 7 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
Brisbane, 3 December 2025: Australia delayed naming their lineup for the second Ashes Test, keeping alive the prospect of captain Pat Cummins making a surprise return after missing the series opener with a back injury. Cummins, who has not played since July, bowled in the nets during the first Test in Perth and again in …
WebDesk · 3 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
Brisbane, 2 December 2025: Will Jacks will return to Test cricket for the first time in three years after England added the off-spinner to their lineup for the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Jacks replaces injured fast bowler Mark Wood in the only change from the side thrashed in the series opener in Perth. …
WebDesk · 2 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
Brisbane, 28 November 2025: Australia will again be without captain Pat Cummins for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane as he continues to recover from a back injury. Cummins, 32, has not played since July and missed Australia’s stunning victory over England in the series opener in Perth. He bowled in the nets in Perth …
WebDesk · 28 Nov 2025 · 2 min read
