- A 'run machine' batting at No.10
- Historic world record named after Nathan Lyon
- A unique feat in Test cricket
SA vs AUS Test: The first Test match between South Africa and Australia is currently being played in Durban. In this match, Australia batted first and scored 390 runs in the first innings. Matt Renshaw was outstanding for Australia. Renshaw missed his double century and was dismissed for 190 runs. Captain Pat Cummins played a brilliant knock of 43 runs. Nathan Lyon, who came to bat at number 10 in this match, scored 27 runs. Lion created history by holding a record to his name that no one had done before. (Nathan Lyon completes 1,000 Test runs Batting at No 10)
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Nathan Lyon completed 1000 runs
In the first innings of the first Test against South Africa, Nathan Lyon scored 27 runs off 92 balls with five brilliant fours. With this innings, Lion crossed the 1,000-run mark in Test cricket while batting at number 10. Also, Lion has scored 1,705 runs in 144 matches with a strong batting record. He has scored 1,019 of these runs while batting at number 10. He became the first player in the world to score 1,000 or more runs while batting at number 10. Former England player Stuart Broad is second in this list, he has scored 825 runs while batting at number 10.
Australia scored 390 runs in the first innings
Batting first, Australia scored 390 runs in 137.2 overs. Matt Renshaw top scored for Australia with 190 off 397 balls. Captain Pat Cummins, who came in to bat at number 9, also scored 43 off 98 balls. For South Africa, Vian Mulder took 4 wickets for 68 runs in 27 overs. Marco Jansen also took 3 wickets.
Lion's illustrious career
Nathan Lyon has been outstanding for Australia. This spinner has dismissed 571 batsmen in 143 Test matches. He has taken 29 wickets in 29 ODIs and 1 wicket each in two T20Is. Lion made his Test debut for Australia in 2011 and has been playing Test cricket for his country ever since.
Lion has taken five wickets (Fifer) 24 times in Test cricket. He has also taken four wickets 26 times. Also, he has taken 10 wickets in a Test match five times.
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