{"id":6961,"date":"2023-08-04T19:29:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T13:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=340819"},"modified":"2026-01-31T18:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T13:12:11","slug":"nathan-lyon-signs-three-year-deal-with-melbourne-renegades-in-bbl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/nathan-lyon-signs-three-year-deal-with-melbourne-renegades-in-bbl\/","title":{"rendered":"Nathan Lyon signs three-year deal with Melbourne Renegades in BBL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australia\u2019s premier Test spinner, Nathan Lyon, has decided to end his long-term association with Sydney Sixers and join Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League (BBL) until the 2025-26 season.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being known for his prowess in red-ball cricket, Lyon is excited to team up with Adam Zampa, Australia\u2019s first-choice limited-overs spinner, at Renegades. Lyon believes that the spin-friendly Marvel Stadium will be an ideal platform to showcase his skills.<\/p>\n<p>The move is part of Renegades\u2019 plan to strengthen their squad and contend for the BBL championship. Lyon, recovering from a calf injury, is expected to feature in Australia\u2019s Test summer but might miss a significant portion of the BBL season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia\u2019s premier Test spinner, Nathan Lyon, has decided to end his long-term association with Sydney Sixers and join Melbourne Renegades\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":29868,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4644,2],"tags":[1037,1209,1178,988],"class_list":["post-6961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbl","category-cricket","tag-bbl","tag-big-bash-league","tag-melbourne-renegades","tag-nathan-lyon"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43390,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961\/revisions\/43390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}