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Nathan Lyon Joins Exclusive 500-Wicket Club as Australia Dominates Pakistan in First Test

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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.

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.

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