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Steve Larkin

Test great Lyon feared calf injury would end career

Nathan Lyon's wife called him an idiot, as did Pat Cummins, while Mitchell Starc preferred the term "peanut".

All while Lyon thought his decorated Australian Test career may have been ended by blowing his calf "to bits" during last year's Ashes series.

"You're thinking the worst," Lyon said in the Prime Video documentary The Test - Season Three.

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