
New Delhi: Fans are lauding veteran England’s pacer James Anderson on social media, who displayed sturdy sportsmen spirit on Thursday, September 2. The instance crop up on the first day of the Oval Test against India.
Anderson had injured his knee while taking a tumble while bowling. The blood was visible on his white trouser when he was bowling in the 42nd over of the match.
Here’s the video of Anderson getting injured
#ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/Hogx2XM6R7
— The sports 360 (@Thesports3601) September 2, 2021
Netizens are in awe for his zeal in the game
Sharing a pic of Anderson bowling with a bleeding knee, a cricket fan on Twitter wrote, “Sharing a photograph of Anderson’s bleeding knee”.
Blood from James Anderson’s pant, but he’s still bowling on. pic.twitter.com/jCkVHAIjQN
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 2, 2021
Another wrote, “Blood from Jimmy’s knees but he is still bowling… Respect! Dedication Level at the age of 39”.
Blood from Jimmy’s Knees But still Bowling… Respect ??❤️
Dedication Level at the age of 39@jimmy9 ??#ENGvIND #JimmyAnderson pic.twitter.com/smmFqRR84w— thenameisvikash__ (@iamvikashss) September 2, 2021
At 39 years, James Anderson is inspiring everyone with his dedication.#ENGvIND #JamesAnderson #TestCricket pic.twitter.com/4Y67lR0ANT
— Mohit Yadav(RCB Fan club) (@MohitYa33670908) September 2, 2021
Dedication level of Anderson ?
Bleeding from the left leg still bowling oh man ! ❤️#IndvsEng pic.twitter.com/QUO28aQYK5— Dhoni ?✨ (@Shalvi_Rajput07) September 2, 2021
Anderson bowling with bleeding knee. Reminded me of Shane Watson in IPL final .. pic.twitter.com/pKhoZQain5
— ` (@FourOverthrows) September 2, 2021
The blood is bleeding on James Anderson’s legs. pic.twitter.com/8AFpUxMmsH
— CricketMAN2 (@man4_cricket) September 2, 2021