๐๐ฅ James Anderson joins the elite club of legends with 700 Test wickets! ๐ #CricketHistory
In a monumental achievement, James Anderson, at the age of 41, has etched his name in cricketing history by becoming the first seamer to reach the remarkable milestone of 700 Test wickets. The veteran fast bowler showcased his skill and endurance as he dismissed Kuldeep Yadav on the third morning in Dharamsala, solidifying his position as a true great of the game. This incredible feat places Anderson in the company of only two other bowlers, Muthaiah Muralidharan and Shane Warne, who stand above him in the all-time Test wicket-takers list.
With this achievement, Anderson has not just broken records but shattered stereotypes, proving that pace bowlers can leave a lasting legacy in the cricketing world. His relentless dedication and unparalleled skill have set him apart as a force to be reckoned with on the field. The cricketing fraternity is abuzz with tributes and admiration for this iconic moment in the sport's history, recognizing Anderson's unparalleled contribution to the game.
As cricket fans worldwide celebrate Anderson's historic milestone, it's clear that his legacy as a pace bowling maestro is firmly established. His 22-year career is a testament to his longevity and consistency, surpassing many cricketing greats along the way. With his name now etched in the annals of cricketing history, James Anderson's 700 Test wickets will forever be remembered as a testament to his skill, determination, and unwavering passion for the game.
The 41-year-old scaled another peak when he dismissed Kuldeep on the third morning in Dharamsala.
Overall, Anderson is the third highest wicket-taker in Test cricket history. The two bowlers above him are spinners -- Muthaiah Muralidharan and Shane ...
41-year-old James Anderson has joined Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne in the elite 700 Test wickets club. | Cricket.
Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan and Australia' Shane Warne are the only other bowlers who crossed the tally.
England's James Anderson became the first seamer to take 700 Test wickets. Anderson dismissed Kuldeep Yadav on Day 3 of the fifth Test match at the Himachal ...
The only two people to have achieved this feat before Anderson are the legendary spinners Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka, and the late great Shane Warne ...
Cricketing greats past and present pay tribute to England fast bowler who is only the third player โ and first paceman โ to reach milestone.
In his 22-year career, Anderson's right arm has launched him beyond the greats of Ian Botham and Australian Glenn McGrath.
James Anderson became only the third bowler in the history of cricket to go past 700 Test scalps, behind only Muthiah Muralidaran (800) and Shane Warne ...
IND vs ENG 5th Test: The English pacer who will be turning 42 this July achieved this remarkable milestone on 9 March during the Day 3 of the fifth and ...
England's James Anderson has become the first pace bowler to take 700 Test wickets after dismissing India's Kuldeep Yadav in the fifth Test.