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Who is James Anderson, the first Pacer to complete 700 wickets in Test Cricket

Anderson achieved the milestone in 187 tests at an average of 26.52. The 41 year old England Cricketer is only behind Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan.

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March 9, 2024 12:10 IST
Who is James Anderson, the first Pacer to complete 700 wickets in Test Cricket
Who is James Anderson, the first Pacer to complete 700 wickets in Test Cricket

New Delhi: England Cricketer James Anderson has become the first pacer to get 700 Test Wickets. The 41 year old England Cricketer set aside Kuldeep Yadav on day 3 of the fifth test match at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association. Anderson achieved the milestone in 187 tests at an average of 26.52. The 41 year old England Cricketer is only behind Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan.

 

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The England has made his debut against Zimbabwe in 2003. He has played 194 one day Internationals during 2002 to 2015 with 269 wickets. James Michael Anderson is an English Cricketer who plays for the England Cricket Team and had also played for England’s limited overs cricket teams. Anderson is also known as one of the greatest bowlers of all times. The Social Media is flooded with Congratulatory messages for the cricketer.

James Anderson’s early life

Anderson was born on 30th July 1982 in Burnley, United Kingdom. He plays as a Right arm fast medium bowler. He was named in the Country’s all time test XI by the England and Wales Cricket Board. He is currently ranked as number seven test bowler in the world in ICC Men’s Player Rankings. Anderson studied at St Mary’s and St Theodore’s RC High School in Burnley. He always to become a cricketer since childhood. He was one of the fastest bowlers in Lancashire League.

Anderson got married in 2006 and is blessed with two daughters. He is also associated with many brands. He launched his menswear brand in 2014. He is also the first cricketer to model naked for a biggest Gay Magazine, Attitude.

 

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