Off-spinner no longer has footmarks of Starc and Johnson to bowl intoLyon jokes that replacement rapid/fast James Pattinson could come around wicketThe retirement of Mitchell Johnson and Mitchell Starc’s ankle injury have exposed the fragility of Australia’s pace attack but it could have the greatest knock-on effect for spinner Nathan Lyon. For the rest of the summer,Lyon will have to toil absent without his two left-armed partners in crime, who created footmarks for him to bowl at. Related: Nathan Lyon DRS decision puts the focus back on human error Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com