Australian side have bounced back well in the third Test match against India. Indian cricket team had no answers to the questions Australian bowlers and batters asked in the game in Indore. After this loss, the series is now at 2-1 and the final game will be an important one.
8/64 – These figures by Nathan Lyon has the joint third-best figures for a visiting bowler in an innings in India. It is also Lyon’s second-best career figure, trailing only his 8/50 against India in Bengaluru in 2017. Lyon surpassed Anil Kumble’s 111 wickets to become the highest wicket taker in India-Australia matches.
Best figures for a visiting bowler in India
| Player | Figures | Overs | Venue | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajaz Patel | 10/119 | 47.5 | Mumbai WS | 2021/22 |
| Nathan Lyon | 8/50 | 22.2 | Bengaluru | 2016/17 |
| Lance Klusener | 8/64 | 21.3 | Kolkata | 1996/97 |
| Nathan Lyon | 8/64 | 23.3 | Indore | 2022/23 |
| Sikander Bakht | 8/69 | 21 | Delhi | 1979/80 |
| Jason Krejza | 8/215 | 43.5 | Nagpur | 2008/09 |
On the second day of the ongoing third Test between India and Australia in Indore, Nathan Lyon, the most successful spinner of the visiting team, has created history against Team India. Lyon has created history by taking the wicket of Gill and has become the most successful spinner against India. He has defeated Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan in this matter.