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News1818-12-2025, 13:31

Cummins Breaks Brett Lee's 17-Year Record; Lyon Surpasses McGrath in Ashes Test

  • Pat Cummins broke Brett Lee's 17-year-old record for most Test wickets for Australia, reaching 312 scalps.
  • Cummins achieved this feat by taking 3 wickets for 54 runs against England in the 3rd Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval.
  • He now holds the 7th spot on Australia's all-time Test wicket-takers list, surpassing Lee's 310 wickets.
  • Nathan Lyon also made history, surpassing Glenn McGrath's Test wicket tally with 564 scalps.
  • England ended Day 2 of the Adelaide Test at 213-8, trailing Australia by 158 runs, facing a potential defeat.

Why It Matters: Cummins and Lyon achieved significant milestones as Australia dominated England in the Ashes Test.

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