Watch: McGrath 'pretends' to throw a chair as Nathan Lyon spins past him on Test wicket-takers list

Watch: McGrath ‘pretends’ to throw a chair as Nathan Lyon spins past him on Test wicket-takers list | Cricket News

Glenn McGrath (Video grabs) Nathan Lyon‘s place in Ashes folklore was sealed not just by the wickets he claimed on Thursday, but by the priceless reaction he triggered off the field. As the off-spinner surpassed Glenn McGrath on Australia’s all-time Test wicket list, television cameras cut to the former fast-bowling great in the commentary box…

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'Technique has become a dirty word': Mark Butcher's stinging take on England's Ashes struggles

‘Technique has become a dirty word’: Mark Butcher’s stinging take on England’s Ashes struggles | Cricket News

File Pic: Ben Duckett of England is bowled by Scott Boland of Australia at The Gabba. (Getty Images) Former England batter Mark Butcher has delivered one of the most piercing assessments of England’s technical decline in recent years, arguing that an overemphasis on “intent” has eroded the fundamentals needed to survive the rigorous demands of…

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