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“Gone Too Far”: Ravichandran Ashwin Names James Anderson, Joe Root In Damning Review Of Bazball | Cricket News
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“Gone Too Far”: Ravichandran Ashwin Names James Anderson, Joe Root In Damning Review Of Bazball | Cricket News

[ad_1] Veteran Indian cricket team spinner Ravichandran Ashwin gave a damning verdict on Bazball with special mentions for James Anderson and Joe Root following the 4-1 win in the recently-concluded five-match series. Ashwin mentioned Anderson's claims ahead of Day 4 of the second Test match where he said that England will look to chase down the 399-run target within 60 overs. The result is quite different as the visitors were bowled out and defeated comprehensively. Ashwin expressed surprise at the over the top statement and said that although it was a show of positive mindset, the statement "went too far".“James Anderson went into a press conference in the second Test after winning the first considerably well. Much respect to them for winning that. He told the press that even if the 4t...
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“I Am Going To Be Your 700th Wicket”: James Anderson Reveals Kuldeep Yadav’s Startling Statement | Cricket News
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“I Am Going To Be Your 700th Wicket”: James Anderson Reveals Kuldeep Yadav’s Startling Statement | Cricket News

[ad_1] Veteran England pacer James Anderson has revealed that Kuldeep Yadav had a hunch about being his 700th Test wicket when the two came face to face during the fifth and final Test against India in Dharamsala. Anderson became the first pacer and third bowler to take 700 Test wickets on March 9 with Yadav being his landmark scalp. It was Anderson's 187th Test appearance."Kuldeep edged one down to third man for a single. As he got to the non-striker's end, and as I was walking back to my mark, he said: 'I'm going to be your 700th wicket'," Anderson said BBC's Tailenders podcast."He wasn't saying he was trying to get out, he was just saying he had a feeling. We both laughed at it."Anderson, however, said the moment would have been more joyous had England finished on the winning side in ...
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“Do You Get Runs Outside India?”: James Anderson On Sledging Shubman Gill, Reveals India Star’s Reply | Cricket News
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“Do You Get Runs Outside India?”: James Anderson On Sledging Shubman Gill, Reveals India Star’s Reply | Cricket News

[ad_1] Legendary England pacer James Anderson on Tuesday revealed what he said to star Indian batter Shubman Gill in their exchange of words during the fifth and final Test between both sides at Dharamsala. On Day three of the match, England's ageless pace wonder Anderson had become the first pacer ever to reach 700 Test wickets. One of his two victims during India's first innings was Gill, who had scored a fine century, concluding what could be a breakthrough Test series after a string of low scores on a high. Just before Gill had reached his century, he exchanged some words with the 41-year-old pacer.When asked in the post-day press conference, Gill had said as quoted by Wisden on his exchange with Anderson, " I think it would be better for both of us to keep that chat in private."Now,...
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“Would Have Sounded Like Fiction”: Sachin Tendulkar Lauds James Anderson For Completing 700 Test Wickets | Cricket News
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“Would Have Sounded Like Fiction”: Sachin Tendulkar Lauds James Anderson For Completing 700 Test Wickets | Cricket News

[ad_1] Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar lauded England's James Anderson for completing 700 Test wickets and becoming the first-ever pace bowler to do so, saying that a fast bowler playing for two decades and picking 700 wickets sounded like fiction but Anderson had made it happen. Anderson etched his name in history books on Saturday, becoming the first-ever pacer in the history of the sport to complete 700 wickets in Test cricket and overall only the third bowler to do so. The ageless English pace wonder, who will be turning 42 this July, achieved this milestone during India's fifth and final Test against England in Dharamsala.Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Sachin talked about his first-ever impression of Anderson when he first saw him play against Australia back in 2002. Th...
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1st Time In 147 Years: James Anderson Achieves Massive Feat With 700th Test Wicket | Cricket News
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1st Time In 147 Years: James Anderson Achieves Massive Feat With 700th Test Wicket | Cricket News

[ad_1] James Anderson dismissed Kuldeep Yadav to claim his 700th Test wicket.© AFPEngland pacer James Anderson on Saturday became the first fast bowler to claim 700 Test wickets. The 41-year-old achieved the feat during Day 3 of the ongoing 5th Test against India in Dharamsala. Anderson dismissed Kuldeep Yadav early in the morning session, becoming only the third bowler to claim 700 or more Test wickets. Only Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and Shane Warne (708) took more Test wickets than Anderson (700). On day 2, Anderson had cleaned up Shubman Gill to move to 699 Test wickets.In the 147-year history of test cricket, which started from 1877, Anderson is the first pacer to take 700 wickets.In India's first innings, Anderson managed to take 2/60 in 16 overs, at an economy rate of 3.75. He got...
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“Keep That Chat In Private”: Cheeky Shubman Gill On Sledging Moment With James Anderson | Cricket News
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“Keep That Chat In Private”: Cheeky Shubman Gill On Sledging Moment With James Anderson | Cricket News

[ad_1] India vs England: Shubman Gill with James Anderson© AFPShubman Gill on Friday enthralled the audience in Dharamsala with a solid knock against in the fifth and final Test against England. The no. 3 India batter scored 110 off 150 balls to notch his fourth Test ton in 46 innings. He hit 12 fours and fives sixes to reach the mark. One of his sixes was against James Anderson which was an overhead shot. On the second ball of the 34th over, Shubman danced down the ground to hoick Anderson for a straight six. The two stars indulged in banter after that.Talking about the shot, Gill said: "I thought the ball wasn't doing much at that time and just instinctively I wanted to go over the top and put some pressure on him. That's why I played that shot.""What was the chat after you hit him run...
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Rohit Sharma’s Hilarious Reaction Goes Viral After Umpiring Blunder In Dharamsala Test – Watch | Cricket News
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Rohit Sharma’s Hilarious Reaction Goes Viral After Umpiring Blunder In Dharamsala Test – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma© X (formerly Twitter)Rohit Sharma's expression said it all after a disappointing decision from umpire Joel Wilson on Day 1 of the fifth Test match between India and England in Dharamsala on Thursday. During the seventh over of India's innings, a delivery from James Anderson went down the leg side and brushed Rohit's thigh pad on the way but England decided to appeal for a catch. The umpire raised his finger in response but Rohit reviewed the decision immediately and his expression made it clear that he was not pleased with the decision. Replays showed that Rohit was correct and the decision was reversed.After the spin tango of Kuldeep Yadav and Ravichandran Ashwin, fifties by openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal took India to a command...
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“It’s A Shame”: James Anderson’s Blockbuster Comment On India Star’s Absence In Test Series | Cricket News
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“It’s A Shame”: James Anderson’s Blockbuster Comment On India Star’s Absence In Test Series | Cricket News

[ad_1] India vs England: James Anderson continues to lead the pace attack of England.© AFPEngland's experienced right-arm seamer James Anderson is just two more scalps away from 700 Test wickets as he prepares himself for the fifth Test of the ongoing five-match Test series against India. The fifth Test starts in Dharamsala on Thursday. Anderson has snapped a total of 698 wickets so far in 186 Tests at an average of 26.51 where he has conceded runs at an economy of 2.79 with 32 four-wicket hauls and 32 five-wicket hauls.If he completes this landmark, he will become the first seamer to do so and third overall after legendary spinners Muttiah Murlidharan (800) and Shane Warne (708).Before the fifth Test, Anderson opened up on his thoughts about Virat Kohli and the India vs England series."...
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“Not Pleasantries”: Rohit Sharma, James Anderson ‘Exchange Words’ After Run Out Scare | Cricket News
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“Not Pleasantries”: Rohit Sharma, James Anderson ‘Exchange Words’ After Run Out Scare | Cricket News

[ad_1] James Anderson (L) and Rohit Sharma© X (formerly Twitter) Rohit Sharma and James Anderson 'exchanged words' following a run out scare on Day 4 of the fourth Test match between India and England in Ranchi on Monday. In the 13th over of India's second innings, Rohit edged a delivery from the England pacer and although there was a slight...
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On Fan’s ‘Retirement’ Poster For James Anderson, Ravi Shastri’s Viral “Go On Long Holiday” Remark | Cricket News
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On Fan’s ‘Retirement’ Poster For James Anderson, Ravi Shastri’s Viral “Go On Long Holiday” Remark | Cricket News

[ad_1] England pacer James Anderson on Saturday picked up his 111th First Class wicket. He dismissed India captain Rohit Sharma on Day 2 of the ongoing 4th Test in Ranchi to achieve the feat. Since making his debut in 2003, Anderson has been a vital cog in England's Test setup. He is also the all-time wicket-taker in Tests among fast bowlers. As Anderson came out to bowl on Day 2 after England were bowled out for 353, the cameraman spotted a spectator who had a special poster dedicated to the England icon. In the poster, the fan wrote that he will start studying after Anderson, 41, retir...
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