Nathan Lyon marries his girlfriend Emma McCarthy; pictures surface on social media

Nathon Lyon and his long-time girlfriend Emma McCarthy exchanged vows on Sunday. In a ceremony surrounded by close friends and family, Lyon married Emma McCarthy. They both have been dating since 2017 and after 5 years of dating, they both got married on Sunday. Nathon Lyon split from his ex-wife Mel Waring in 2017. Mel, earlier, told that she used to lie in her bed crying with her kids. After splitting from ex-wife Mel, Lyon started dating Emma in 2017.

In a post uploaded by Emma on her Instagram account, the duo was seen hugging each other. Lyon donned a black suit and a black tie. Nathon is Australia’s best spinner for more than ten years now. He made his debut against Sri Lanka in 2011. And has been unstoppable since then. He has a massive record in Australia and Asian countries as well. He is still the most trusted bowler for Australia in Tests. To everyone’s surprise, Lyon got an ODI call-up in 2018.

Talking about Lyon’s previous marriage, Nathan Lyon and Mel Waring’s split shocked the cricketing world. The latter revealed that she was depressed and in pain. They both share two children. However, soon after they separated, Lyon started dating Emma McCarthy.

Many believe that the duo are engaged since 2021. The duo was seen sharing a romantic moment in Perth in the year 2017. And at that time, Nathan Lyon was still with his ex-wife Mel Waring. Mel said that she had to deal everything in public and it was humiliating for her. Mel added that she loved him and was devoted to him till that shocking moment.

He has represented Australia in 141 matches and has picked up 468 wickets so far. And he has 20 five-for to his name. He has an average in 32.96 in bowling at an economy of 3.06. He has represented Australia in 31 white-ball matches and 110 Test matches. And he has 30 wickets in white-ball cricket. Lyon has been in tremendous form and would look to extend it for another 4 to 5 years.