Test GOAT concussed during practice match

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Australian Test prima Nathan Lyon was concussed during a proceedings crippled for NSW Blues connected Tuesday.

Cricket NSW revealed the off-spinner "was injured portion fielding precocious successful the day" connected time 1 of a three-day match.

He has been withdrawn from the remainder of the crippled but is hopeful of being acceptable to enactment up for the Blues successful their Sheffield Shield opener against Victoria astatine Drummoyne Oval connected Wednesday adjacent week.

The 33-year-old – known arsenic the GOAT arsenic he's Australia's greatest-ever Test finger-spinner – had taken 1-79 from 20 overs bowled earlier suffering the concussion.

Nathan Lyon of NSW. (Getty)

The quality comes hardly a week aft it was revealed Test young weapon Will Pucovski had suffered different concussion.

Pucovski has battled ongoing concussion issues already successful his aboriginal career.

Australia volition beryllium hoping some players are acceptable to beryllium picked for the Ashes, acceptable to get underway connected December 8.

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