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Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon Becomes First Specialist Bowler To Play 100 Consecutive Test Matches

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Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon Becomes First Specialist Bowler To Play 100 Consecutive Test Matches

By IANS News June 29, 2023 • 10:07 AM View: 929

AUS VS ENG Ashes Test: After taking the field for the second Test of Ashes 2023 against England at Lord's, veteran Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon on Wednesday became the first specialist bowler to play 100 consecutive matches in the longest format of the game.

Lyon, who made his Test debut in July 2011, has also become only the sixth player in the history of cricket to feature in 100 consecutive Tests. Other players in the list are Alastair Cook (159), Allan Border (153), Mark Waugh (107), Sunil Gavaskar (106) and Brendon McCullum (101).

TAGS Sunil Gavaskar Mark Waugh Allan Border Alastair Cook Nathan Lyon

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