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Year of the GOAT: Lyon lifts lid on journey to cricket’s hundred club – Sydney Morning Herald

The spinner can this summer become only the 13th Australian to play 100 Tests. It’s a long way from having to introduce himself to his teammates a decade ago.

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A few days later he went out at Queen’s Park Oval and took 5-68 in the West Indies first innings on a dry-as-a-bone pitch that had convinced selectors to play Michael Beer as well as Lyon.
Eight years on from the hotel room rev-up from Langer, and as he approaches the milestones of 100 Tests and 400 Test wickets against India this summer, the country’s third-most prolific Test bowler identifies the conversation as a seminal moment in his career.
“That was probably the biggest for me, that ‘this…

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