Cricket 星／主役にする Nathan Lyon makes a very raw 自白 about his marriage and sends a 深く心に感じた message to wife Emma

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記録，記録的な／記録する-breaking Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has opened up on his 地位，任命する-Ashes struggles and 認める he wasn't the best husband to his wife Emma in the 影響 of the hotly contested series.

Australia's greatest ever off-spinner was pivotal in last year's Ashes series for many 推論する／理由s.

In the 開始 two 実験（する）s, his 影響（力） was plain to see as the Aussies 殺到するd to a 2-0 lead in the series.?

However,?Lyon's calf gave way in that second 実験（する） at Lords, creating 絶対の scenes as he hobbled out to bat on one 脚 to a standing ovation, helping steer Australia home.

に引き続いて those 実験（する）s, though, it was a different story. Australia would not 勝利，勝つ another 衝突／不一致 against the old enemy and had to 持つ／拘留する on 猛烈に to finish with a 2-2 drawn series - just enough to 保持する the urn.?

Aussie 実験（する） spinner Nathan Lyon has 認める he probably wasn't the best husband after getting 負傷させるd during the Ashes in England last year

Lyon 負傷させるd his calf during the second 実験（する） at Lords and was 支配するd out of the 残り／休憩（する） of the series, 軍隊d to watch the 緊張した final three 実験（する）s 支援する in Australia

Since The Ashes, Lyon and Emma have welcomed their first child and their 関係 is going strong

Lyon said he was on tenterhooks while he watched the three 実験（する）s on the couch 支援する home in Australia.

And he 認める he wasn't the best partner to Emma during that stressful time, even though she was 妊娠している with their baby at the time.?

'I probably wasn't the nicest person or the greatest husband throughout that time when I was 支援する home watching the last three 実験（する） matches 同様に. But we got through it,' he told 7NEWS.com.au.

When Lyon was 削減（する） 負かす／撃墜する with the serious 傷害, Lyon said the first 発言する／表明する he 手配中の，お尋ね者 to hear was his wife's 支援する in Australia.?

And now that the dust has settled, Lyon has returned to cricket and the urn is 安全に in Australia's keeping, he 詳細（に述べる）d his 評価 for all the support that Emma gives him.?

'I was able to get in 接触する with Emma and I was able to have a 雑談（する） to her, which was nice and 慰安ing,' he said.

'She sees me at my highs, she sees me at my lows, probably more than anyone. To have her support, there's nothing else that comes の近くに to that in the world.

'I'm very 感謝する for Em and what she's been able to do for me, 特に throughout my career.'

Lyon and Emma are the glamour couple of the Australian 実験（する） cricket team

Lyon did it rough in the second Ashes 実験（する） at Lords in 2023, batting 負傷させるd with Mitchell Starc to give Australia 15 決定的な extra runs

Lyon says Emma is his greatest 支持者 and was the first on the phone when he went 負かす／撃墜する 負傷させるd in England?

It comes after Lyon 明らかにする／漏らすd in the 最新の episode of 文書の series The 実験（する） that Emma did not want him to go out and bat while he was 負傷させるd.

Lyon earned 賞賛する from the cricket world, 含むing from English 支持者s, for g oing out to bat late on Day 4, partnering with Mitchell Starc to put on a 決定的な 15-run stand.

But Emma was not as impressed.?

'For me, it was as simple as, '承認する, you're going out to bat',' Lyon said.

'My wife, Em, hated it, didn't want me to bat, Pat didn't want me to bat, physio didn't want me to bad ― but luckily enough the 長，率いる coach Andrew McDonald 手配中の，お尋ね者 me to bat.?

'So, I was able to tick that off, and as soon as they said 'Yep, you're batting', I was able to find a way I was going to compete.

'I just understand in Ashes cricket how big 10-15 runs are and I hate letting people 負かす／撃墜する.'