Ashes 2023: "No Nathan Lyon..."- Brad Hogg Makes A Huge Statement On Lord's Test Match

Published - 30 Jun 2023, 04:52 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:15 AM

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Nathan Lyon. Pic Credits: Twitter.

Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg pointed out that the absence of Nathan Lyon will hurt the Aussies. Nathan Lyon was seen limping and went off the field with a calf injury. Brad Hogg said that England will have to tweak their approach to win the contest.

Nathan Lyon has been an inseparable part of the Australian cricket team. Nathan Lyon became the first spinner to play 100 Test matches consecutively. The peculiarity of Nathan Ly0n is that he can bowl marathon spells and has got good control over his line and length.

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England are trailing by 138 runs and slowly the partnership between the sensational batter Harry Brook and skipper Ben Stokes is looking threatening. The pitch unexpectedly hasn’t deteriorated much.

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Australia needs a cluster of wickets and in the absence of Nathan Lyon, the part-time spinner Travis Head could be an option for skipper Pat Cummins. England would be aware of the fact that they have to bat last on the surface which won’t be easy against a dangerous Australia bowling lineup.

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England there have a chance to get on top of Australia – Brad Hogg

Brad Hogg took to his social media handle and stated that England should aim to bat time and wear the pace attack down and said that the hosts need to change their ultra-attacking approach if they want to outclass the Aussies.

“No Lyon, England have there chance to get on top of Australia today trying to bat time and wear the pace attack down, rather than the Bazball way. Sometimes you have to change course when an opportunity arises to set up the rest of the test match and series,” tweeted Brad Hogg.

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