James Anderson: A Legendary Career in Cricket Comes to a Close with historic Record

James Anderson's Farewell Match

James Anderson’s Farewell Match

England fast bowler James Anderson is playing a farewell match against West Indies. After this, James Anderson’s cricket career will come to an end. James Anderson is the only fast bowler in the world. Who has reached 700 wickets in Test cricket? 41-year-old James Anderson has played 188 Test matches in his cricket career. Now the last test match is going on and he has taken three wickets. So this number has now become 703.

At the same time, another neck injury has been buried in his veins. He has become the bowler who bowled more than 40 thousand balls in Test cricket. What’s more, he has become the second bowler to take the most wickets in a single ground. Anderson has taken a total of 122 wickets at Lord’s. At the same time, he is second in the list of players who have played most Tests after Sachin Tendulkar.

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Anderson’s Achievements

James Anderson troubled big batsmen with his penetrating bowling in Tests. James Anderson has also made it to the list of bowlers with more than 1000 runs, more than 50 wickets, and more than 50 catches in Tests. James Anderson made his ODI debut against Australia in Melbourne in 2003. He then played his first Test match against Zimbabwe at Lord’s in 2003

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Current Match Update

Meanwhile, England won the toss and decided to bowl first. The entire West Indies team was bowled out for 121 runs. Gus Atkinson took 7 wickets from England in this innings. James Anderson, Chris Woakes, and Ben Stokes took one wicket each. The edge of  Anderson’s bowling was seen in the second innings. He took 2 wickets in the first session. While Gus Atkins took one wicket and Ben Stokes took 2 wickets. Looking at the condition of the West Indies, England is on the verge of victory. Half the team is back in the tent and the lead is still more than 150 runs.

Playing XIs

West Indies (Playing XI): Craig Brathwaite (captain), Michael Lewis, Kirk McKenzie, Alik Athanazey, Kavem Hodge, Joshua da Silva (wicketkeeper), Jason Holder, Gudakesh Moti, Alzari Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Jayden Seals.

England (Playing XI): Zach Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (captain), Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, James Anderson.

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