Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- Sometimes, even legends need a moment to adjust.

Nathan Lyon did not just take a wicket in Adelaide on Thursday morning against England. He crossed a line that had stood for nearly two decades - and did it with a delivery so perfect that it briefly unsettled one of Australia's greatest fast bowlers in the commentary box.

Lyon's dismissal of Ben Duckett early on the second day of the Adelaide Test carried history with it.

With that ball, the off-spinner moved past Glenn McGrath to become Australia's second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket, behind only Shane Warne.

For McGrath, who was on commentary duty for the BBC, the moment arrived with uncomfortable familiarity.

Lyon had already drawn level with McGrath's tal...