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Broad and Anderson's stats at Lord's

By Gaurav Tripathi

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Lord's to host the 2nd Test

England will fight for redemption as they meet Australia in the second Ashes Test. The iconic Lord's will host this duel, starting June 28.

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Most Test wickets at Lord's

James Anderson has scalped the most Test wickets at the Mecca of Cricket, 117 in 27 games at 24.58. Stuart Broad is the only other bowler with 70-plus Test wickets at Lord's.

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Performance against Australia at Lord's

Anderson has scalped just seven wickets at 51.14 in six Ashes innings at Lord's. Meanwhile, Broad has played four Ashes Tests at Lord's in which he returned with 12 wickets at 35.50.

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Fifth-most Test wickets

Broad, who recorded 3/64 and 3/68 in the Ashes opener, is the fifth-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket. The right-arm pacer now has 588 wickets from 163 matches at 27.59 (5W: 20, 10W: 3).

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Most successful pacer in Tests

Anderson has recorded 686 wickets in 180 Tests at an average of 26.11. He is the third-highest wicket-taker in the longest format of the game.

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