James Anderson
Born: July 30, 1982 (age 42)
Height: 6' 2" (188cm)
Hometown: Burnley, England
Nationality:
English

Role: Bowler
Batting Style: Left-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium

© ECB Collection
Career History | ||
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International | National Side | England (2002-) |
Domestic | 2002- | Lancashire Lightning |
Sports Mole has 983 articles about James Anderson. Articles 1 to 40:

Top 10 wicket-takers in Test cricket history: Nathan Lyon climbs list as Australia beat India
Sports Mole challenges you to name the top 10 wicket-takers in the history of Test cricket.
113 days ago

Preview: Test Series: England vs. West Indies - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the third Test match between England and the West Indies, scheduled to get underway on Friday at Edgbaston.
271 days ago

Preview: England vs. West Indies second Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the second Test match between England and the West Indies, scheduled to get underway on Thursday at Trent Bridge.
280 days ago

James Anderson signs off as England complete Test win over West Indies
James Anderson ends his Test career with 704 wickets as England beat West Indies at Lord's by an innings and 114 runs.
284 days ago

Preview: Test Series: England vs. West Indies - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2024 first Test match between England and the West Indies, scheduled to get underway on Wednesday at Lord's Cricket Ground.
287 days ago

James Anderson compared to Messi, Ronaldo as "freak" and "genius" set to retire
Former England bowler Steven Finn hails retiring great James Anderson as a "freak", "genius" and a "master", comparing him to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
289 days ago

James Anderson comments on England retirement, admits to Ashes dilemma
England's leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson announces he will retire later this summer, admitting a dilemma over the Ashes forced the decision.
345 days ago

India record innings win over England, James Anderson takes 700th Test wicket
India have defeated England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth Test on a day when James Anderson took his 700th Test wicket.
1 year ago

India build big lead against England in fifth Test
India open up a lead of 255 runs over England after another dominant showing on the second day of the fifth Test in Dharamsala.
1 year ago

India survive scare to seal Test series win over England
India survive a scare in their run-chase of 192 to secure a five-wicket victory over England in the fourth Test, winning the series with one game to spare.
1 year ago

India closing on Test series win after England capitulation
India are closing in on a series win over England after the tourists capitulated during the third day of the fourth Test in Ranchi.
1 year ago

Shoaib Bashir stars as England take control against India in fourth Test
Shoaib Bashir takes four wickets as England establish a 134-run lead over India at stumps on day two of the fourth Test in Ranchi.
1 year ago

England battling hard to save second Test against India
England produce a resilient display on day three of the second Test against India to give themselves a chance of another famous comeback in Visakhapatnam.
1 year ago

Jasprit Bumrah decimates England to put India in control of second Test
Jasprit Bumrah produces one of his best performances in the Test arena to put India in control of the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam.
1 year ago

England select one pace bowler for first India Test
England select just one pace bowler for the opening Test match with India, which begins in Hyderabad on Thursday.
1 year ago

Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 90-81
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 90 to 81.
1 year ago

Mary Earps headlines six nominees for BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Manchester United Women and England Women goalkeeper Mary Earps headlines six nominees for the 2023 BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
1 year ago

Preview: Cricket World Cup: England vs. Pakistan - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between England and Pakistan, scheduled to be played at Eden Gardens on Saturday.
1 year ago

Preview: Cricket World Cup: England vs. Afghanistan - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between England and Afghanistan, scheduled to be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.
2 years ago

Preview: Cricket World Cup: England vs. New Zealand - prediction, team news
Sports Mole previews the opening match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup as England and New Zealand go head to head at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
2 years ago

England set Australia imposing target to win fifth Ashes Test
England sparkle on day three of the fifth Ashes Test as they open up a 377-run lead over Australia at The Oval.
2 years ago

Preview: The Ashes: England vs. Australia Fifth Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the fifth Ashes Test between England and Australia at The Oval, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
2 years ago

Preview: The Ashes: England vs. Australia Fourth Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
2 years ago

England make three changes for third Ashes Test
England announce that they have made three changes for the third Ashes Test match against Australia, which begins at Headingley on Thursday.
2 years ago

Preview: The Ashes: England vs. Australia Third Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the third Ashes Test between England and Australia at Headingley, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
2 years ago

England gift Australia control of second Ashes Test
Poor batting and decision-making from England sees Australia take charge of the second Ashes Test match at Lord's at stumps on day three.
2 years ago

Australia dominate day one of second Ashes Test
Australia end the first day of the second Ashes Test on 339-5 on a day when Jonny Bairstow carried a 'Just Stop Oil' protester off the Lord's pitch.
2 years ago

Preview: The Ashes: England vs. Australia Second Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the second Ashes Test between England and Australia at Lord's, with England looking to respond to their defeat in the thrilling opening Test at Edgbaston.
2 years ago

England bowler James Anderson casts doubt over Ashes game time
England bowler James Anderson suggests that he is fearful over his Ashes game time unless more bowler-friendly pitches are produced in the series.
2 years ago

England strike late to leave first Ashes Test in balance
England take three wickets during the final session of day four to leave the first Ashes Test in the balance, Australia requiring another 174 runs to win at Edgbaston.
2 years ago

Joe Root hits ton as England build lead on day one of first Ashes Test
England end day one of the first Ashes Test against Australia with a lead of 379 as Joe Root hits what could prove to be an important century at Edgbaston.
2 years ago

Preview: The Ashes: England vs. Australia First Test - prediction, team news
Sports Mole previews the opening Ashes Test of 2023 as England and Australia go head to head at Edgbaston in a quest to win the famous urn.
2 years ago

Jofra Archer to miss Ashes, Jonny Bairstow back in England squad
England confirm that Jonny Bairstow is back in the England squad for the Test match versus Ireland, but Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the Ashes.
2 years ago

Ben Stokes: 'England lost to New Zealand, but Test cricket won'
Ben Stokes suggests that Test cricket was the winner as England dramatically lost by one run in the second of their two-match series in Wellington.
2 years ago

England lose epic second Test to New Zealand by one run
England dramatically lost the second Test to New Zealand in Wellington by one run, subsequently resulting in the two-match series ending in a draw.
2 years ago

England complete dominant first Test win over New Zealand
England require less than a session on day four to complete a dominant victory over New Zealand in the first Test in Mount Maunganui.
2 years ago

Stuart Broad puts England on brink of beating New Zealand in first Test
Stuart Broad produces an inspired spell of bowling under the lights at Mount Maunganui to put England on the brink of beating New Zealand in the first Test.
2 years ago

England seal another epic win to claim Pakistan series
England secure their Test series with Pakistan with one match to spare after claiming an enthralling victory in Multan, this time by 28 runs.
2 years ago

Pakistan fightback leaves second Test with England in balance
The second Test between Pakistan and England is left in the balance courtesy of the home side launching a third-day comeback in Multan.
2 years ago

Pakistan edge day one versus positive England in second Test
Pakistan will feel that they have edged day one of the second Test with England, despite trailing the tourists by 174 runs in Multan.
2 years ago