Nathan Lyon says 'he thought the 大多数 of England hates me' before his standing ovation at Lord's... but the Australian off-spinner still 目的（とする）s an Ashes swipe

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Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has 解雇する／砲火／射撃d an 早期に 一斉射撃 ahead of the 2025-26 Ashes by （人命などを）奪う，主張するing his team would have beaten England 4-0 last summer had he not torn a calf muscle during the second 実験（する） at Lord’s.

The Aussies won that game to move 2-0 up, before Ben Stokes’s Bazballers fought 支援する in Lyon’s absence to level the series at 2-2.?

Had rain not 廃虚d the last two days of the fourth 実験（する） in Manchester, England might even have 回復するd the urn.

But Lyon, who is 支援する in England this summer playing for Lancashire, said: ‘I do believe if I was here it would have been 4-0 to Australia.’

Before his series was over, however, he hobbled out to bat, 収入 an ovation from the Lord’s （人が）群がる that 減ずるd his wife, Emma, and her parents to 涙／ほころびs.

Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon is 支援する in England this summer playing for Lancashire

Lyon played through the 苦痛 障壁 and?earned an ovation from the Lord’s （人が）群がる last year

‘I probably didn’t understand the level of 尊敬（する）・点 that was shown there and then,’ he told the BBC. ‘That’s something that I’m 感謝する to be able to look 支援する on. I always thought the 大多数 of England hates me.’

He also said England did not have a monopoly on the Bazball style of cricket that 現れるd after Stokes took over the captaincy in 2022.

‘I just feel like we’ve been playing entertaining cricket for a number of years now,’ said Lyon. ‘We just don’t need to call it a 指名する to 正当化する it. I’ve seen David Warner 得点する／非難する／２０ centuries in a 開会／開廷／会期 井戸／弁護士席 and truly before Bazball was invented.

‘It’s up to them to keep doing it now. They’ve literally got to go at six runs an over さもなければ they’re not playing Bazball. If you’re going to talk about it, you’ve got to do it.’

Worcestershire’s players will wear the No 33 on their shirts for the 残り／休憩（する） of the season as a 尊敬の印 to their former team-mate Josh パン職人, who died tragically last week at the age of 20.

The club’s 長，指導者 (n)役員／(a)執行力のある, Ashley Giles, said: ‘Wearing Josh’s number on their shirts is a way for the team, and all 伴う／関わるd with Worcestershire cricket, to 支払う／賃金 尊敬の印 to his memory and keep his spirit alive on the field.’