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Nathan Lyon vs Sri Lanka: stats and record

Data through 6 February 2025Last updated 6 February 2025

Nathan Lyon played Sri Lanka in 15 Tests, 2 ODIs between 2011 and 2025 in the data. With the ball, Nathan Lyon took 61 wickets against Sri Lanka.

Matches
17
2011–2025
Wickets
61
31 innings bowled

Nathan Lyon's record against Sri Lanka by format

Record against Sri Lanka
FormatMInnsNORunsHSAvgSR10050WktsBowl avgEconBest
Test15185105178.0849.1006031.983.145/34
ODI22144*4.0057.100185.005.001/49

Innings by innings

024631 Aug 20113 Jan 20136 Feb 20254
Nathan Lyon: wickets in each innings against Sri Lanka
024631 Aug 201116 Sep 201114 Dec 20123 Jan 20134 Aug 201624 Jan 201929 Jun 20226 Feb 20254
Nathan Lyon: wickets in each innings against Sri Lanka
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Nathan Lyon: wickets in each innings against Sri Lanka
InningsWickets
31 Aug 20115
31 Aug 20111
8 Sep 20112
8 Sep 20110
16 Sep 20110
16 Sep 20110
8 Mar 20120
14 Dec 20122
14 Dec 20120
26 Dec 20122
26 Dec 20121
3 Jan 20131
3 Jan 20131
26 Jul 20163
26 Jul 20162
4 Aug 20162
4 Aug 20162
13 Aug 20163
13 Aug 20164
24 Aug 20161
24 Jan 20191
24 Jan 20191
1 Feb 20192
1 Feb 20190
29 Jun 20225
29 Jun 20224
8 Jul 20222
29 Jan 20253
29 Jan 20254
6 Feb 20253
6 Feb 20254

Bowling against Sri Lanka

Bowling innings, oldest first
DateFormatFiguresOversMdnsGround
31 Aug 2011Test5/34153Galle International Stadium
31 Aug 2011Test1/7319.52Galle International Stadium
8 Sep 2011Test2/41102Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
8 Sep 2011Test0/52151Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
16 Sep 2011Test0/91345Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
16 Sep 2011Test0/410Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
8 Mar 2012ODI0/3680Adelaide Oval
14 Dec 2012Test2/76258Bellerive Oval
14 Dec 2012Test0/573212Bellerive Oval
26 Dec 2012Test2/235.40Melbourne Cricket Ground
26 Dec 2012Test1/1620Melbourne Cricket Ground
3 Jan 2013Test1/69192Sydney Cricket Ground
3 Jan 2013Test1/66151Sydney Cricket Ground
26 Jul 2016Test3/1230Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
26 Jul 2016Test2/108272Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
4 Aug 2016Test2/78181Galle International Stadium
4 Aug 2016Test2/80192Galle International Stadium
13 Aug 2016Test3/11050.111Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
13 Aug 2016Test4/123377Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
24 Aug 2016ODI1/4990R Premadasa Stadium
24 Jan 2019Test1/38163The Gabba
24 Jan 2019Test1/178.53The Gabba
1 Feb 2019Test2/70246Manuka Oval
1 Feb 2019Test0/51131Manuka Oval
29 Jun 2022Test5/90252Galle International Stadium
29 Jun 2022Test4/31111Galle International Stadium
8 Jul 2022Test2/194645Galle International Stadium
29 Jan 2025Test3/57203Galle International Stadium
29 Jan 2025Test4/78194Galle International Stadium
6 Feb 2025Test3/96345Galle International Stadium
6 Feb 2025Test4/84283Galle International Stadium

Frequently asked questions

How many wickets has Nathan Lyon taken against Sri Lanka in Tests?
60 wickets in 29 innings at an average of 31.98 and an economy rate of 3.14; best figures 5/34.
How many wickets has Nathan Lyon taken against Sri Lanka in ODIs?
1 wickets in 2 innings at an average of 85.00 and an economy rate of 5.00; best figures 1/49.

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Coverage: Cricsheet data only. Older matches and matches against Afghanistan are not included.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.