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Ashes: Lyon overtakes McGrath to become Australia second-highest Test wicket-taker

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Ashes: Lyon Overtakes McGrath To Become Australia Second-highest Test Wicket-taker

By IANS News December 18, 2025 • 09:38 AM View: 226

Nathan Lyon: Australia veteran spinner Nathan Lyon achieved a significant milestone on Thursday as he moved past former fast-bowling great Glenn McGrath to become Australia's second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.

Lyon jumped into second place – behind Shane Warne on the list of all-time Australian Test wicket-takers during the first session of the third Ashes Test against England at the Adelaide Oval.

TAGS Nathan Lyon Glenn McGrath Shane Warne Australian Test Ashes Test Adelaide Oval Ollie Pope Ben Duckett Only Warne Sri Lanka Muthiah Muralidaran James Anderson Stuart Broad Anil Kumble Brett Lee Kayo Sports

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