The ball got lost in the bushes, the legendary player was seen looking for it like in street cricket, and then something like this happened!
The Sheffield Shield domestic tournament is currently being played in Australia. In this tournament, a funny incident was seen in the match being played between New South Wales and South Australia. During this match, Australian veteran spinner Nathan Lyon was seen searching for the ball in the bushes. The video of this incident is going viral on social media. Fans are linking this incident to street cricket.
During this match between New South Wales and South Australia, a batsman hit a shot so hard that the ball reached the bushes outside the field. The ball was about 30 overs old, so the players had to go outside the field to find the ball. After this, Lyon and his teammates were seen searching for the ball with the ground staff. During this, another funny incident was seen. This match was being played with a red ball, but Nathan Lyon found a white ball in the bushes, after which the commentators also started laughing. However, after a thorough search, the team was successful in finding the lost ball.
Nathan Lyon preparing for Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Nathan Lyon is preparing for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy through this tournament, which is to be played later this year. Team India has dominated the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for some time now. In such a situation, Australia is eyeing to give a tough fight to Team India at home this time. The first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is going to start in Perth on 22 November. In such a situation, Nathan Lyon is working hard in domestic cricket. In this match, a brilliant performance was seen from Nathan Lyon. He took 5 wickets in the first innings of the match, spending only 47 runs in 24.3 overs.
Let us tell you, Nathan Lyon is going to be one of the most important bowlers of Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Nathan Lyon has played 129 Test matches for Australia so far, in which he has taken 530 wickets at an average of 30.28. In such a situation, he can prove to be a big threat for Team India.