WTC Finals: Keshav Maharaj, Nathan Lyon Heip praises each other which is in front of Lord’s. Cricket news
South African spinner Keshav Maharaj and Australian spinner Nathan Lyon exchanged mutual praise ahead of their upcoming ICC World Test Championship final at Lord’s on 11 June. Two veteran spinners, considered among the best in modern cricket, shared their respect for each other’s achievements and impact on sports, especially in finger spin bowling.Maharaj revealed that he personally congratulated Leon when Australians reached their 400th Test wicket milestones, accepting their impact on the game.“I have always been a great fan of Nathan Lyon. Great respect, I think it was 400th when he got it? I called him a DM on Instagram, you say, you know, thank you for moving forward in relation to fingerspin and assuming the youth not only the leg-spinners. I mean what he has done for Australian cricket and probably beyond the words for that bowling lineup, “Maharaj said.Lyon praised Maharaj’s bowling technique and expressed mutual respect.“Yes, it is clearly a very kind word with him. I have some great chat with Keshav, and goes both in respect. Everyone and everyone have received their journey and the way Maharaj goes about it and the shape he puts he puts it is incredible in my eyes,” Lyon replied.
Leone has a impressive record as Australia’s third -biggest wicket -taker with 553 wickets in 136 tests, which on an average maintains 30.19. His best figures are standing at 8/50, with 24 five-viccles haws and five ten-cicat halls in his career.Maharaj appreciated Leon’s Cricket Intelligence and Bowling Technology, while Leon accepted Maharaj as a threat in international cricket.“To be honest with you, I think she is actually a big danger that is not talked about. I think he is invaluable to Australia, “Leon said about Maharaj.Maharaj stands on the verge of two historical achievements. He needs only two more wickets to become the first South African spinner to reach 200 Test wickets and six more to get 300 international wickets.The South African spinner has claimed an average 198 wickets of 29.68 in 57 tests, with his best figures 9/129. He has also achieved 11 five wickets crowd during his Test career.Quiz: Who is that IPL player?In all formats, in international cricket, 35 -year -old Maharaj has taken 294 wickets at an average of 29.74, which maintains the best figures similar to 9/129.While Maharaj’s record in the ICC tournament knockout shows three wickets in four matches at an average of 39.33, he maintains a 4.91 impressive economy rate, with his best figures 2/33.The upcoming World Test Championship Finals presents an opportunity to make history for both teams, aiming to successfully defend the WTC title with Australia, while looking for their first World Championship title in South Africa cricket.
