Nathan Lyon says Australia are determined to rectify their Take a look at collection counts towards India this summer time. The truth that his offie counterpart R Ashwin has received the final 4 editions of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, whereas the Dishevelled Greens haven’t received in practically a decade has been an itch this complete begin of the summer time.
“India’s bought the wooden over us previously few collection,” Lyon advised Fox Cricket, including there’s hope forward. “However should you’re trying on the World Take a look at Championship (closing) in England, we had been in a position to beat them there, and I do know that ought to give us a little bit of confidence heading into (this summer time),” Lyon mentioned.
“We perceive that we’re developing towards a world-class facet, however we are able to take numerous confidence out of the place we’re at as an Australian cricket group,” he added.
The World Champions in Checks and ODIs have a obtrusive miss of their trophy cupboard – and that’s the collection bragging rights towards India which has tasted astounding success within the final decade. However Lyon reckons the Aussies are on their strategy to reversing the development.
“I really feel like we’re on the journey to turning into a fantastic group. We’re not there but, there’s a bit of labor to do, however we now have the chance to do one thing fairly particular this summer time,” he mentioned.
Lyon nonetheless refused to suppose the Indians wounded after being licked by New Zealand 3-0, and urged his group to not sit again anticipating them to fold up. He in truth anticipated them to bounce again in Australia.
“I feel they’re extraordinarily harmful. They’re a category outfit, they usually know their greatest preparation and how one can come out right here and carry out. It’s going to be a cracking Take a look at collection,” mentioned the spinner who turns 37 in two days on Wednesday.
“It’s been an extended ten years since Australia’s held the trophy. There’s only some of us that might most likely be within the squad that’s really held the trophy, so it’s time to deliver it residence,” he hoped.