James Anderson the swing king's unbreakable Records

James Anderson unbreakable Records

Great England fast bowler James Anderson aka 'Jimmy' Anderson does not need any introduction today. In fact, there is magic in Anderson's skills because he has the ability to swing the ball on any surface and can make the biggest batsmen of the world dance on the strength of his bowling. For this reason, Anderson is also called 'Swing King' and he is counted among the world's great fast bowlers. Anderson holds the record for most wickets for England in Test and ODI International cricket. He played the first international match of his career in the year 2002 and since then he has performed brilliantly many times in his career, due to which he is today the highest wicket-taker in the history of cricket.

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Although James Anderson has done well in all three formats of cricket, but mainly he is considered the king of Test cricket. He has played 153 Test matches so far in his career, in which he has taken 589 wickets. During this time, Anderson also has the charisma of taking 5 wickets 28 times in an innings. Apart from this, Anderson has also made a record of taking 10 wickets in Tests 3 times. Along with this, Anderson has done many more feats on the cricket field, let's know about him.

Sachin Tendulkar out most times

Let us tell you that James Anderson has dismissed the great batsman Sachin Tendulkar more times than any other bowler. Let me tell you here that Anderson has dismissed Sachin 9 times in 14 Test matches. However, in overall Test cricket, he has dismissed Australian batsman Peter Siddle 11 times.

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Most wickets taken against India

Anderson has dismissed the most Indian players. He has taken 110 wickets while playing against Team India. After India, Anderson has taken 104 wickets against Australia.

First English player to take a hat-trick in One Day International cricket
In 2003, Anderson became the first English player to take a hat-trick in ODI cricket. He did this by dismissing Mohammad Sami, Abdul Razzaq and Shoaib Akhtar in three consecutive balls in a match against Pakistan.

Also made 2 world records in batting

Along with his superb bowling, Anderson has also made 2 world records in batting. In fact, in the year 2014, he scored 198 runs for the 10th wicket with Joe Root in the Test against Team India, which is the biggest partnership for the 10th wicket. During this, he scored 81 runs in his name. Along with this, Anderson also has an unmatched record of Test cricket. You will be surprised to know that Anderson is unbeaten most of the time in the Test i.e. 62 times.

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These world records are also owned by Anderson

Anderson is the only bowler in the world to have taken more than 300 wickets at home. Anderson is the second bowler after Muralitharan to take more than 100 wickets on three different grounds. Not only this, the world record of dismissing openers the most times in Tests is also in the name of James Anderson.