Sheffield Shield domestic tournament is currently being played in Australia. In this tournament, a funny incident was seen in the match being played between New South Wales and South Australia. During this match, Australian veteran spinner Nathan Lyon was seen searching for the ball in the bushes. The video of this incident is going viral on social media. Fans are linking this incident with street cricket.

Nathan Lyon was seen searching for the ball in the bushes.

During this match between New South Wales and South Australia, a batsman hit a shot with such force that the ball reached the bushes outside the field. The ball was about 30 overs old, so the players had to go outside the field to find the ball. After this, Lyon and his teammates were seen searching for the ball along with the ground staff. During this time another interesting incident was seen. Actually, this match was being played with red ball, but Nathan Lyon found a white ball in the bushes, after which even the commentators started laughing. However, after a rigorous search, the team was successful in finding the lost ball.

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Nathan Lyon preparing for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Nathan Lyon is preparing from this tournament for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which is to be played later this year. Team India has been dominating the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for some time now. In such a situation, Australia is eyeing to give a tough competition to Team India at home this time. The first match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy is going to start on 22 November in Perth. In such a situation, Nathan Lyon is working hard in domestic cricket. In this match, a brilliant performance was seen from Nathan Lyon. In the first innings of the match, he took 5 wickets while spending only 47 runs in 24.3 overs.

Let us tell you, Nathan Lyon is going to be one of the most important bowlers of Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Nathan Lyon has played 129 test matches for Australia so far, in which he has taken 530 wickets at an average of 30.28. In such a situation, he can prove to be a big threat for Team India.