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Cricket Biography

Nathan Lyon

“The Spin Wizard”

Australian · Young, Australia · Born 20 November 1987

Bowler
530
test wickets
135
test caps
114
o d i wickets
31.67
test avg

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Australia's premier off-spinner and the most prolific wicket-taker in Test history outside of the subcontinent, known for his tenacity and unerring consistency.

Nathan Lyon is Australia's premier off-spin bowler and one of the greatest spinners in Test cricket history. With over 500 Test wickets, he has been the backbone of Australia's bowling attack for over a decade. Known for his accuracy, variations, and fighting spirit, Lyon has taken five-wicket hauls on pitches around the world and is a vital part of Australia's Test success.

Career Journey

Timeline

1987 👶 Born in Young, Australia
🏟️ New South Wales
🏟️ Rajasthan Royals
Career Timeline — Nathan Lyon
1987
Born in Young, Australia
New South Wales
New South Wales
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals