1st TIME In Tests! Nathan Lyon's Unique Milestone

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Nathan Lyon registered unique batting record during AUS-NZ 1st Test.

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He became the first player in Test history to score 1500 runs without a fifty.

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The spin veteran achieved the feat during the game at Basin Reserve, Wellington.

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In 128 Tests, Lyon has made 1,501 runs with a best score of 47.

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West Indies pacer Kemar Roach, with 1174 runs in 81 Tests, follows him.

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Pakistan legend Waqar Younis is at third spot with 1010 runs in 87 Tests.

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Lyon came out to bat on day two of first Test vs NZ and went on to score 41.

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He took up the role of nightwatchman after Australia lost 2 quick wickets.

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