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"Hit The Wrong Switch": Nathan Lyon Reveals His Request Led To Floodlight Failure During Adelaide Test

A strange incident took place on the opening day of the pink-ball Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval earlier this month. The floodlights at the venue went off twice in the 18th over of Australia's first innings. Later, Cricket Australia issued a statement acknowledging the disruption and said that it happened due to a "brief internal switching issue". The detailed reason behind the disturbance has now come to the fore. It was Nathan Lyon's request that created the chaos.

Business as usual for adaptable Australia despite absences

SYDNEY, Jan 8 : ‌Australia's squad mentality enabled them to trounce England 4-1 in the Ashes despite being without a handful of top players, Player of the Series Mitchell Starc said after the fifth test victory on Thursday.

Australia keeping options open for fifth Ashes test

SYDNEY, Jan ‌3 : Spinner Todd Murphy will have to wait to find out if he will get his first taste of test cricket on home soil on Sunday after captain Steve Smith said Australia were keeping options open for the fifth Ashes clash with England.

Smith returns as Australia prepare an all-pace attack for Boxing Day test

Dec 25 : Steve Smith ‌returns to action in the Boxing Day test against England as Australia opted to include four fast bowlers in their 12-man squad, with spinner Todd Murphy, who was brought into the fold to replace Nathan Lyon, not finding a spot.

Murphy replaces Lyon in Australia squad, Cummins out of rest of Ashes series

SYDNEY, Dec 23 : Spinner ‌Todd Murphy has been called into the Australia squad in place of the injured Nathan Lyon for this week's fourth Ashes test, while captain Pat Cummins will skip the rest of the series as his back issue is managed.

Murphy replaces Lyon in Australia squad, Cummins out of fourth test

SYDNEY, Dec 23 : ‌Spinner Todd Murphy has been called into the Australia squad in place of the injured Nathan Lyon for this week's fourth Ashes test, while captain Pat Cummins will skip the Boxing Day test as his back issue is managed.

Injury raises doubts over 'irreplaceable' Lyon for Boxing Day test

Dec 22 : Australia captain ‌Pat Cummins cast doubt on Nathan Lyon's ability to recover in time for the fourth Ashes test in Melbourne after his side celebrated retaining the urn with two matches to spare against England in Adelaide on Sunday.

Cummins hails Australia's resilience in dealing with Ashes curveballs

ADELAIDE, Dec ‌21 : Australia captain Pat Cummins praised his players for persevering through a raft of injury setbacks as the hosts celebrated retaining the Ashes with victory over England in the third test in Adelaide on Sunday.

Australia have shown why they were Ashes favourites, says England's Crawley

ADELAIDE, Dec ‌20 : England opener Zak Crawley said Australia had shown why they were favourites coming into the Ashes after a tough day four at Adelaide Oval left the tourists staring down the barrel of a series defeat on Saturday.

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"Hit The Wrong Switch": Nathan Lyon Reveals His Request Led To Floodlight Failure During Adelaide Test

Business as usual for adaptable Australia despite absences

Australia keeping options open for fifth Ashes test

Smith returns as Australia prepare an all-pace attack for Boxing Day test

Murphy replaces Lyon in Australia squad, Cummins out of rest of Ashes series

Murphy replaces Lyon in Australia squad, Cummins out of fourth test

Injury raises doubts over 'irreplaceable' Lyon for Boxing Day test

Cummins hails Australia's resilience in dealing with Ashes curveballs

Australia have shown why they were Ashes favourites, says England's Crawley