James Anderson

James Anderson

Bowler

Batting Style Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style Right Arm Fast Medium
Age 41 years
Place of Birth England
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11 Jan 2025

County Cricket

James Anderson likely to play for Lancashire in 2025 season

England cricket legend, James Anderson, is eyeing a professional comeback in the County Championship's Division Two next season.

07 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli

Bowlers to trap Kohli most times in a Test series

Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli had a tough time in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy against hosts Australia.

04 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli

Boland joins elite list with his dominance against Virat Kohli 

Indian cricket star, Virat Kohli, had a moment of sheer frustration on the second day of the fifth and final Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

30 Dec 2024

The Ashes

James Anderson believes he could have played until Ashes 2025

James Anderson, one of England's most celebrated seamers, believes he could have played on until the Ashes series in 2025.

10 Dec 2024

Muthiah Muralidaran

Year-ender: Celebrating England legend James Anderson's stellar Test career  

The Test retirement of England's legendary fast bowler James Anderson was among the most prominent cricket events of the year 2024.

IPL 2025 auction: Warner, Williamson, and Smith among unsold players

The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction saw certain highs and lows, with several high-profile cricketers going unsold.

IPL 2025 auction: James Anderson gets ignored by franchises

42-year-old English cricket veteran, James Anderson, had registered for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction for the first time.

James Anderson to play for CSK? Michael Vaughan predicts

Former England cricket team captain, Michael Vaughan, has speculated that James Anderson could be picked by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the impending 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction.

James Anderson: Decoding his stats in T20 cricket

42-year-old English cricket veteran, James Anderson, registered for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction for the first time.

England's James Anderson registers for IPL 2025 auction at 42

In a surprising move, 42-year-old English cricket veteran James Anderson has registered for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction for the first time.

06 Oct 2024

Ben Stokes

Ollie Pope backs Chris Woakes to shine in Pakistan Tests

England's stand-in Test captain, Ollie Pope, has expressed confidence in Chris Woakes's ability to excel in the upcoming away Test series against Pakistan.

22 Sep 2024

Adil Rashid

Decoding England bowlers with 200+ ODI wickets

Adil Rashid became the third England spinner to claim 200 wickets in ODI cricket.

21 Sep 2024

Adil Rashid

Adil Rashid becomes first England spinner with 200 ODI scalps

Veteran England spinner Adil Rashid has made history for his side in ODI cricket.

Overseas pacers with most number of Test wickets in India

India lock horns with Bangladesh in a two-Test series after a 45-day hiatus, starting September 19, in Chennai.

16 Sep 2024

Cricket News

Major League Cricket eyes England's James Anderson for upcoming season

James Anderson, the highest wicket-taker in Tests among pacers, has emerged as a potential recruit for the USA's Major League Cricket (MLC).

10 Sep 2024

England Cricket Team

England players with the most POTS awards in Test cricket

England clinched their recent home Test series against Sri Lanka 2-1 despite a historic eight-wicket defeat in the third and final Test at The Oval.

07 Sep 2024

Test Cricket

James Anderson extends tenure as England's bowling consultant

James Anderson, the former fast bowler and only pacer with 700-plus Test wickets, has extended his stint as the bowling consultant for the England cricket team.

02 Sep 2024

Gus Atkinson

Gus Atkinson jubilated after all-round heroics in Lord's Test

Gus Atkinson has made a significant mark in cricket history, following his outstanding performance in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

31 Aug 2024

Gus Atkinson

'Amazing' - England pacer Gus Atkinson jubilated after Lord's century 

Gus Atkinson, the 26-year-old Surrey cricketer, has expressed his elation after securing a spot on the Lord's honors board for the third time in two months.

27 Aug 2024

Virat Kohli

James Anderson lauds Virat Kohli as 'greatest finisher' in cricket

Former England fast bowler, James Anderson, has hailed Indian cricketer Virat Kohli as the "greatest finisher" in cricket history.

21 Aug 2024

Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc hints at retirement, mentions James Anderson's longevity 

Mitchell Starc, Australia's express left-arm pacer, has hinted at the possibility of his retirement in the near future.

13 Aug 2024

Test Cricket

James Anderson considers participation in T20 leagues following Test retirement

James Anderson, the seasoned England fast bowler, is contemplating a surprising return to cricket after his recent retirement from Test matches.

24 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Decoding England bowlers with most Test wickets at Edgbaston, Birmingham

England host West Indies for the third and final Test of the 2024 series, starting July 26.

22 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Presenting youngest England bowlers with fifer in home Tests

Shoaib Bashir was the pick of England's bowlers in the fourth innings of the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.

17 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England to play home Test without Anderson-Broad duo after 2012

After claiming a big win in the series opener, England will take on the West Indies in the 2nd Test in Nottingham, starting July 18.

12 Jul 2024

Test Cricket

James Anderson was highly successful against these nations in Tests

James Anderson played his final Test for England, ending his long career on a high.

12 Jul 2024

Test Cricket

Bowlers with most wickets against West Indies in Test cricket

James Anderson signed off with a bang as England thrashed West Indies by an innings and 114 runs in the first Test match at Lord's.

12 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

These batting greats were James Anderson's bunnies in Tests

James Anderson signed off from international cricket following England's innings triumph over West Indies in the first Test at Lord's.

12 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

James Anderson signs off from Test cricket: Decoding his stats

It's the end of an era as James Anderson has retired from Test cricket.

12 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

1st Test, England blow West Indies away at Lord's: Stats

England beat West Indies by an innings and 114 runs to seal the first Test at Lord's inside three days.

11 Jul 2024

Kraigg Brathwaite

James Anderson vs Kraigg Brathwaite in Test cricket: Key stats

Kraigg Brathwaite will be relieved that he won't face James Anderson again in Test cricket.

James Anderson breaks Kapil Dev's record against WI in Tests

James Anderson, who is set to sign off from cricket post the ongoing 1st Test between England and West Indies at Lord's, achieved a massive milestone on Thursday.

10 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Lord's Test: High-flying England decimate West Indies on Day 1

England have gained a massive advantage over West Indies on Day 1 of the first Test match at Lord's on Wednesday.

10 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Last dance for England's James Anderson: Presenting his unbreakable records

Over two decades after making his Test debut at the iconic Lord's, England pacer James Anderson is set to bid adieu to the sport on this very ground.

09 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Revisiting James Anderson's best Test spells versus West Indies

England's pace-bowling legend James Anderson is set to bid adieu to international cricket.

09 Jul 2024

Kraigg Brathwaite

Bowlers to dismiss Kraigg Brathwaite most often in Tests

England and West Indies will meet in a three-match Test series, starting July 10 at Lord's.

09 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Decoding James Anderson's stellar record against West Indies in Tests

One of the most prolific pacers to have graced the game, James Anderson is set to retire from international cricket.

09 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies, 2024 Test series: Key player battles

England and West Indies gear up for a three-match Test series, starting July 10 at Lord's.

09 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Uncanny facts about James Anderson's international career 

Veteran England seamer James Anderson is set to bid adieu to international cricket.

08 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

1st Test, England host WI at Lord's: Preview and stats

England and West Indies will be up against each other in the opener of the three-Test series, starting July 10 at Lord's.

08 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

Best returns for England bowlers in home Tests versus WI

England's home summer season will start with a three-match Test series against West Indies, starting on July 10 at the Lord's.

06 Jul 2024

England Cricket Team

England bowlers with most Test wickets at home versus WI

England's home summer season will start with a three-match Test series against West Indies, starting on July 10 at the Lord's.