March 4 (CRICKETNMORE) - Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon career best figures of 8/50 helped his team to take an edge on the first day of the second test against India in Bengaluru on Saturday. India were bundled out for 189 in the first innings.
Not only it was Lyon career best performance, he also surpassed Brett Lee's record of most wickets against India. Lee, who was the record holder for Australia had 53 wickets in 12 matches. The New South Wales bowler now has 58 wickets in the same number of matches.