Nathan Lyon achieved a significant milestone on Sunday, securing a place in the prestigious 500-wicket club.
His stellar performance included picking up 2-18 on a seam-friendly Perth Stadium surface, aiding Australia in bowling out Pakistan for 89 and clinching a commanding 360-run victory on the fourth day of the first test.
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Lyon’s achievement, celebrated with trapping Faheem Ashraf lbw, adds him to the elite ranks alongside Australian legends Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath. The Australian team, showcasing a formidable seam attack led by Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc, asserted dominance with a successful defense of a 450-run target.
