“I felt I could get Virat Kohli out on every ball”- James Anderson said in his farewell speech
In Test cricket, fans often got to see a tough competition between Virat and Anderson. James Anderson and Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Getty Images) After playing the first Test match against West Indies at Lord’s, England’s great fast bowler James Anderson retired from cricket. During this match, he called Sachin Tendulkar the best batsman against whom he ever bowled. Apart from this, after retirement, Anderson has given a statement about Virat Kohli, which is being talked about a lot on social media. Virat Kohli and James Anderson have faced each other in five series. James Anderson has said that at one time he felt that he could get Virat Kohli out on every ball. However, he has also admitted that with time he felt that getting Virat Kohli out is very difficult. James Anderson mentioned Virat Kohli in his farewell speech James Anderson talked about Virat Kohli in his farewell speech. 41-year-old Jimmy said that he has seen a young Virat become a great Virat. Anderson said, “You go through a lot of ups and downs. In some series you feel great and in some not, where the batsman dominates you. In the initial days, while playing against Virat Kohli, you felt that you could get him out on every ball and then recently it felt like you couldn’t get him out at all. You feel very inferior.” Let us tell you that fans used to see a tough competition between Virat Kohli and James Anderson. Both of them have faced each other 25 times in Test cricket, but Anderson has been able to dismiss the Indian batsman only seven times. In 2014, Virat was troubled a lot by Anderson, but later Virat dominated Anderson. In the first 10 Test matches, Jimmy had dismissed Virat five times, but after 2016 things became different. Even in one series, James Anderson was not able to dismiss Virat Kohli even once.
ENG vs WI: Gus Atkinson apologised to Jimmy Anderson after taking the last wicket in the first Test: Ben Stokes
Gus Atkinson took 12 wickets in the first Test match against West Indies. Ben Stokes (Image Credit- Twitter X) England’s great fast bowler James Anderson has retired from the game after scoring 114 runs and leading England to an innings victory over the West Indies in the first Test at Lord’s. The legendary fast bowler took 3 wickets in West Indies’ second innings, and he could have taken the last wicket as well, but couldn’t. After this, Gus Atkinson, who was making his debut in the second innings of the West Indies match, ended the innings by dismissing Jayden Seals. Atkinson took a total of 12 wickets in the match and won the Player of the Match award. On the other hand, after taking this wicket, Ben Stokes has made a big statement about Gus Atkinson. Stokes said after the match that Atkinson had apologized to Anderson after taking the last wicket of the innings. Ben Stokes gave a big statement Let us tell you that after the end of the first Test match between England and West Indies, Ben Stokes said as quoted by BBC Cricket – Gus Atkinson took that last wicket, and he apologized to Jimmy Anderson after taking this wicket. After this Jimmy laughed and said no friend. You know someone who deserved a fairytale ending to his career like Stuart Broad. I think it says a lot about that person. Let us tell you that during the last Ashes, former England bowler Stuart Broad bid farewell to his career after taking the last wicket in his last Test match. But James Anderson did not get such a farewell, regarding which Stokes has expressed his feelings in front of the fans. On the other hand, let us tell you that England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Cricket Director Rob Key has offered Anderson the position of mentor in the team, but the 41-year-old fast bowler has not yet signed the contract papers.
James Anderson retires from international cricket, MCC President Mark Nicholas gives a special gift to the veteran player
James Anderson took 704 wickets in 188 innings. James Anderson (Pic Source-X) England’s experienced fast bowler James Anderson has retired from international cricketing career today i.e. on 12th July. He had many great achievements to his name in the cricket field. He bowled very well in the final match as well and took a total of 4 wickets. After the match, Marylebone Cricket Club awarded James Anderson with lifetime membership to end his excellent cricketing career. Let us tell you, James Anderson took 704 wickets in 188 innings. After the match, MCC President Mark Nicholas gave James Anderson a lifetime membership and all the fans clapped for him. Not only this, the English players also gave a guard of honour to the experienced bowler. Here is the video: James Anderson has been granted an MCC honorary life membership. pic.twitter.com/nxWHcCNDR3 — Vipin Tiwari (@Vipintiwari952) July 12, 2024 In the first Test, England won the toss and invited West Indies to bat first. West Indies batted first and scored 121 runs in their first innings after losing all wickets. For the team, Mikyle Lewis scored 27 runs in the first innings while Kavem Hodge contributed 24 runs. Alick Athanaze played an innings of 23 runs while Alzari Joseph scored 14 runs. England scored 371 runs after losing all wickets in their first innings. Wicketkeeper batsman Jamie Smith scored 70 runs for the team while experienced batsman Joe Root scored 68 runs. Zak Crawley contributed 76 runs while Ollie Pope scored 57 runs. Harry Brook contributed 50 runs. Jaden Searles took four wickets in the first innings for West Indies. The West Indies team failed to bat well in the second innings as well and was all out for 136 runs. In the second innings, Gudakesh Moti scored the highest 31* runs for the team. Apart from Moti, Alick Athanaze contributed 22 runs while Jason Holder scored 20 runs. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
All the cricket fans and English players gave guard of honour to James Anderson in his last test match at Lord’s, you can also watch the video
Currently the first test match between England and West Indies is being played at Lord’s Stadium. James Anderson (Pic Source-X) At present, the first test match is being played between England and West Indies at Lord’s Stadium. The third day of this match has started. England has been putting pressure in the first test since the first day. Let us tell you, this match is the last international match of England’s experienced fast bowler James Anderson. Before the start of the third day of this match, the English players gave a guard of honour to James Anderson, the video of which is going viral on social media. James Anderson’s performance has always been very good in international cricket and he has taken more than 700 wickets in the Test format. The experienced bowler had already announced that the first Test against West Indies would be his last international match. Here is the video: #TheGreatest pic.twitter.com/fHHfefbAy9 — England Cricket (@englandcricket) July 12, 2024 Talking about the match, England won the toss and decided to bowl first. West Indies scored 121 runs in their first innings after losing all the wickets. For the team, Mikyle Lewis scored 27 runs in the first innings while Kavem Hodge contributed 24 runs. In the first innings, James Anderson took only one wicket while Gus Atkinson took 7 wickets in his debut match. After this, England was all out for 371 runs in their first innings. Wicketkeeper batsman James Smith scored 70 runs for the team while Harry Brook contributed 50 runs. Joe Root scored 68 runs and Zak Crawley contributed 76 runs. Jaden Searles took four wickets in the first innings for West Indies. In this match, England has completely dominated in the second innings as well. The host team would like to give a grand farewell to James Anderson by winning this first match. James Anderson has bowled very well in this match so far and he will look to take as many wickets as possible in the last match of his international career. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Which was the best ball of James Anderson’s career? Know…
James Anderson, who established himself as the most successful fast bowler in the history of Test cricket, announced his retirement. James Anderson. (Image Source: Getty Images) James Anderson, who established himself as the most successful fast bowler in the history of Test cricket, has announced his retirement. He himself informed that Anderson will retire after playing the Test match against West Indies. Let us tell you that Anderson will retire after the first Test against West Indies. This match starts on July 10. James Anderson announced his retirement in a post on Instagram. In this he wrote- “I am writing this post to say that the first Test of the summer at Lord’s will be my last Test. I have had an incredible 20 years playing the game I love and representing my country. I will always remember those moments of stepping down to play for England. But I know now is the right time to stop and let others fulfill their dreams.” Brian Lara praised James Anderson As Anderson prepares to retire, former West Indies great Brian Lara has come forward to pay tribute to Anderson. Lara revealed that Anderson is the best bowler he has ever faced. It is worth noting that Anderson has 700 wickets to his name and one of those wickets he took was against Brian Lara. He took this wicket at the Oval in 2004 and Brian Lara praised Anderson for that ball and his career. Lara said on BBC Breakfast- “He bowled one of the best balls I ever bowled. He was the last English bowler to get me out. It was my last Test against England at the Oval. It was a little in-swinger that I set up to hit through mid-on and it pitched and straightened and took the edge of my bat.” One last time 🥲 Are we ready for this?#ENGvWI , #TheGreatest pic.twitter.com/yMdYOTmc2D — England Cricket (@englandcricket) July 10, 2024
VIDEO: James Anderson’s family rang the bell during his last Test match, watch the video
There is a tradition of ringing the bell before the start of the match at Lord’s ground. James Anderson (Image Credit- Twitter X) The West Indies cricket team is currently on a tour of England for a three-match Test series. So this tour has started today with the first Test match on Wednesday, 10 July. Let us tell you that before the start of this Test match, England’s legendary fast bowler James Anderson had announced that this is going to be the last match of his cricket career. So before this match of Anderson, an emotional moment was witnessed on the historic ground of Lord’s, which is called the Mecca of cricket. Let us tell you that before the start of this match, Anderson’s family marked the special moment by ringing the bell present in the stadium. There is a tradition of ringing the bell outside the bowlers bar in the pavilion before the start of a Test match at Lord’s ground, which Anderson’s family was seen doing today on the day of his last Test match. So as soon as this incident happened in the stadium, its video went viral on social media in no time. Watch this amazing video of this incident Special moments this morning 🥰🔔#EnglandCricket , @Jimmy9 pic.twitter.com/zEatqbhphq — England Cricket (@englandcricket) July 10, 2024 Anderson just 9 wickets away from creating history in Test cricket Let us tell you that if James Anderson takes 9 wickets in the first test match against West Indies being played at Lord’s, then he will become the second highest wicket taker in the history of test cricket. It is worth noting that Anderson currently has 700 wickets to his name. Whereas former Australian spinner Shane Warne is at second place with 708 wickets. Also, after James Anderson’s retirement, an era will come to an end in England cricket history. Let us tell you that Anderson, who started his career in the year 2002, has closely seen the competition in Test cricket and the development of T20 cricket.
James Anderson chose this player, not Virat Kohli, as the best batsman before his farewell Test match, read the big news
The first match between West Indies and England to be held from July 10 is going to be the last match of Anderson’s career. James Anderson and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) The first match of the three-match Test series between England and West Indies has started today on 10 July at the historic Lord’s ground. Let us tell you that this match is going to be the last match of the cricket career of James Anderson, one of the best fast bowlers in the world. So, now there is hardly any bowler who will be able to match Anderson’s cricket career which has lasted for more than 2 decades. The retirement of Anderson, who made his England cricket team debut in 2002, marks the end of an era in English cricket. Anderson has closely witnessed the dominant play in Test cricket and the growth of T20 cricket. So now before the last match of his career, James Anderson has named the best batsman he has faced in his cricket career. However, you will be surprised to know that the batsman Anderson has chosen is not Virat Kohli or Steve Smith. According to Anderson, this player is the best batsman Let us tell you that in an interview with Sky Sports before the first match against West Indies, Anderson said – I must say that the best batsman is Sachin Tendulkar. Along with this, he also named the bowler whom he had trouble facing. Anderson named Glenn McGrath and Dale Steyn. On the other hand, James Anderson has played a total of 39 Test matches against India, in which he has taken 149 wickets. During this period, Anderson took Sachin Tendulkar’s wicket 9 times. Well, now it will be interesting to see what kind of magic Anderson is going to show with the ball in his last Test match?
James Anderson led the England team in his farewell match, you can also watch the video
In the first Test, England won the toss and decided to bowl first. James Anderson (Pic Source-X) Currently, the first Test match is being played between England and West Indies at Lord’s. This is the last match of James Anderson’s international cricketing career. In the first Test, England won the toss and decided to bowl first. When the team was landing on the field, James Anderson was seen leading England. This video of James Anderson is going viral on social media. Let us tell you, James Anderson is counted among the best fast bowlers in the world. He has taken 700 wickets in Test cricket and this is his last international match. For the final time, welcome to the arena Jimmy 🐐#ENGvWI pic.twitter.com/wzHnkGFx5e — England’s Barmy Army 🏴🎺 (@TheBarmyArmy) July 10, 2024 All England fans would like them to perform well in this match and give James Anderson a grand farewell from international cricket. James Anderson had already revealed that the first Test against West Indies would be his last match in international cricket. James Anderson has a huge fan following all over the world and there are many people who consider the legendary fast bowler as their idol. James Anderson leads out England ahead of his final Test match for England 🏴🙌 pic.twitter.com/TOtTQnpb9l — Sky Sports Cricket (@SkyCricket) July 10, 2024 England won the toss and chose to bowl in the first Test against West Indies England’s performance has been very good under the captaincy of Ben Stokes in international Test cricket for some time now. He has done very well in captaincy as well as batting. A total of three Test matches will be played between England and West Indies. The first Test match is currently being played at Lord’s while the second Test will begin on July 18 at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. The third and final Test will be played between these two teams in Birmingham from July 26 to July 30. Talking about West Indies, if the team wants to improve its position in this season of the ICC World Test Championship, then it is very important for them to win this Test series being played against England. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024