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Nathan Lyon desperate to end 10-year wait to lift Border-Gavaskar Trophy, thrash India in Australia

Nathan Lyon desperate to end 10-year wait to lift Border-Gavaskar Trophy, thrash India in Australia

Nathan Lyon is looking to take inspiration from the World Test Championship final in the upcoming IND vs AUS Test series and hand India an upset

Australia cricket team spinner Nathan Lyon is eager to end the team’s 10-year-wait to lift the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The veteran is confident of replicating heroics from the World Test Championship (WTC) final in 2023 when Pat Cummins and co. handed an upset to the Men in Blue. The five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy is all set to commence from November 22, with Perth set to host IND vs AUS 1st Test.

Nathan Lyon eager to end Australia’s decade long wait to win BGT

Speaking to Fox Cricket, Nathan Lyon admitted that India had the upper hand against Australia over the last decade. He backed the Australian team to come out on top against a “world-class” India. However, the spinner said that India knew how to prepare well for the series, adding that the IND vs AUS Test series was going to be a cracker of a contest.

It’s been a long ten years since Australia’s held the trophy. There’s only a few of us that would probably be in the squad that’s actually held the trophy, so it’s time to bring it home,” Lyon said.

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Nathan Lyon will play a crucial role in the five-match Test series. His rivalry with Ravichandran Ashwin is a contest that will be treat for the eyes of fans.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2025 schedule

DateTest MatchVenueStart Time (IST)
Fri, 22 Nov ’241st TestPerth07:50
Fri, 06 Dec ’242nd TestAdelaide09:30
Sat, 14 Dec ’243rd TestBrisbane05:50
Thu, 26 Dec ’244th TestMelbourne05:00
Fri, 03 Jan ’255th TestSydney05:00
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