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Nathan Lyon Eyes Twin Milestones In Brisbane - 400 Wickets In 100th Test Match

By AFP News January 13, 2021 • 18:13 PM View: 1587

Australia's Nathan Lyon is eyeing twin milestones in the fourth Test at Brisbane this week - 400 wickets in his 100th appearance - and promised Wednesday he was "far from done".

The veteran will become only the 13th Australian to become a Test centurion, joining the likes of Steve Waugh, Ricky Ponting, current Australia coach Justin Langer and fellow spin king Shane Warne.

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