VIDEO: James Anderson bids farewell to his cricket career while chasing beer with fans from the Lord’s balcony
Anderson has taken 704 wickets in Test cricket James Anderson (Image Credit- Twitter X) The first match of the ongoing three-match Test series between England and West Indies ended on 12 July after the host team won by 114 runs and an innings. Along with this victory, 41-year-old James Anderson has also decided to say goodbye to his cricket career. Let us tell you that Anderson had announced this some time ago. When hosts England won against West Indies on the third day of the match, Anderson’s illustrious cricket career also came to an end with this match. In the last match of his career, Anderson took a total of four wickets. On the other hand, after the end of this match, Anderson is seen doing something to make his cricket career memorable, the video of which is rapidly going viral on social media. Let us tell you that after the match, Anderson was seen chasing a mug full of brewed beer with the fans from the balcony of the historic Lord’s Stadium and finishing it in one breath. This video of Anderson drinking beer is rapidly going viral on social media. Watch this viral video of James Anderson Jimmy delivering the goods at Lord’s, one last time 🤣🍻 pic.twitter.com/QdFjUDVLIA — England Cricket (@englandcricket) July 12, 2024 Anderson is just 5 wickets away from creating history Let us tell you that before the first Test match against West Indies at Lord’s, Jimmy Anderson had 700 wickets in 187 Test matches, he needed a total of 9 wickets to become the second highest wicket taker in Test cricket. But he managed just 4 wickets in his final match, falling just 5 wickets short of surpassing second-ranked Australian spin great Shane Warne with 708 wickets. Anderson’s retirement marks the end of an era in England cricket history.
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.
England gave a grand farewell to James Anderson, the experienced fast bowler bid farewell to cricket with a victory at Lord’s
England defeated West Indies by an innings and 114 runs in the first Test match played at Lord’s, London. James Anderson (Pic Source-X) In the first Test match played at Lord’s in London, England defeated West Indies by an innings and 114 runs. In this match, all the players from England performed very well and played an important role in their team’s victory. Not only this, James Anderson also bid farewell to international cricket with a victory. James Anderson has retired from international cricket. Let us tell you, 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. Playing his debut match for England, Gus Atkinson took 7 wickets in the first innings while captain Ben Stokes, James Anderson and Chris Woakes took one wicket each. 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. England won the first test 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. In the second innings too, Gus Atkinson bowled brilliantly and took 5 wickets. He took a total of 12 wickets in his debut match. James Anderson took three wickets in the second innings while captain Ben Stokes took two wickets. England is leading 1-0 in the three-match Test series. Happy Retirement, Jimmy! 🐐Your unparalleled skill and unbelievable longevity are a testament to your dedication and hard work.One of the greatest Test cricketers of all time!Enjoy the next chapter, legend!❤️ — Lasith Malinga (@malinga_ninety9) July 12, 2024 Congratulations on a fantastic career, @jimmy9 Absolute GOAT 🐐 pic.twitter.com/FIzQRUUX6x — Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) July 12, 2024 Hey Jimmy! You’ve bowled the fans over with that incredible 22-year spell. Here’s a little wish as you bid goodbye. It has been a joy to watch you bowl – with that action, speed, accuracy, swing and fitness. You’ve inspired generations with your game. I wish you a wonderful life… pic.twitter.com/ETp2e6qIQ1 — Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) July 12, 2024 Jimmy Anderson says Goodbye to Test cricket after 21 years of long dominance.#JimmyAnderson #ENGvsWI pic.twitter.com/i7dAKA6WTg — chanchal sarkar (@cricxnews140982) July 12, 2024 GOAT 👑#JamesAnderson #ENGvsWI #cricket pic.twitter.com/5yOWKok3Tl — Mrr Bilal (@Bilal__Vogue) July 12, 2024 188 Matches350 Innings 40,000+ Balls Bowled704 Wickets at 26.4532 Five Wicket Hauls An Extraordinary Career Comes To End! James Anderson Said Good Bye…
5 teams that have lost the most matches in T20 cricket, at number 2 is the 2-time T20 World Cup champion
Let us know about these teams Zimbabwe cricket team (Image Credit- Twitter X) Most Defeats in T20 Cricket: Everyone likes to watch the shortest format of cricket, because in this format not only do cricketers enjoy hitting fours and sixes, but the spectators are also seen enjoying this game a lot. Recently, the T20 World Cup of this short format of cricket has ended, which ended with the victory of the Indian team. In T20 cricket, it takes only a few balls to change the game. Due to this, sometimes some teams lose matches which they are winning and some teams win matches which they are losing. On the other hand, today in this article we are going to give you information about five such teams which have suffered the most defeats in T20 International cricket. So let’s start: 5. New Zealand (NZ) The New Zealand cricket team comes at number five in terms of most defeats in T20 cricket. Let us tell you that the Kiwi team has played a total of 220 matches in the shortest format of the game, out of which it has faced defeat in 92 matches. 4. Zimbabwe (ZIM) Zimbabwe cricket team comes at number five in terms of most defeats in T20 cricket. Let us tell you that Zimbabwe has played a total of 148 matches in the shortest format of the game, out of which it has faced defeat 97 times. 3. Sri Lanka (SL) So, there are two teams from Asia in this list, one of which is Sri Lanka. Let us tell you that the 2014 T20 World Cup champion team has played a total of 192 T20 matches. So, during this period, the Sri Lankan team has faced defeat in 100 matches. 2. West Indies (WI) Two-time T20 World Cup champion West Indies cricket team comes second in terms of most defeats in the game’s most format. The 2012 and 2016 champion team has played a total of 202 T20 matches, out of which it has faced defeat in 101 matches. 1. Bangladesh (BAN) So, in our list, Bangladesh cricket team is at number one in terms of maximum defeats. Let us tell you that Bangladesh has played a total of 176 matches in T20 cricket, out of which it has faced defeat in 104 matches. Note: Figures (as of 11 July 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
ENG vs WI: Gus Atkinson bowled such a ball to get Craig Braithwaite out, the video went viral in a few minutes
The West Indies cricket team is on a tour of England for a three-Test match series. The first match of this Test series starts on 10 July. Gus Atkinson and Kraigg Brathwaite (Pic Source X) The West Indies cricket team is on a tour of England for a three-Test match series. The first match of this Test series starts on July 10. The England-West Indies first Test match is being played at cricket’s most prestigious Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. Both the teams are now directly challenging each other in the longest format of cricket after being out of the T20 World Cup 2024. The Lord’s Test match is also special because this match will be the last match of England’s great fast bowler James Anderson’s international career as he has announced his retirement. The England cricket team is led by all-rounder Ben Stokes, while the West Indies team is led by Craig Brathwaite. Talking about the match, England won the toss and Ben Stokes decided to bowl first in overcast conditions. The video of Craig Braithwaite’s bowl went viral England fast bowler Gus Atkinson made a brilliant start to his Test career. He bowled a superb delivery to dismiss West Indies captain Craig Brathwaite (6 runs), ending his innings and giving his team a chance to take the lead in the match. Atkinson bowled a good length delivery outside off-stump and Brathwaite tried to hit it and got out. He played the shot away from his body but the ball went in and he paid the price for it by getting out. Brathwaite bowed his head in disappointment as soon as he realised that the ball had hit the stumps. Brathwaite probably knew that he could have played it better. Watch video Second ball in Test match cricket! yes Gus! 💪#EnglandCricket , #ENGvWI pic.twitter.com/LkJAqZTCYl — England Cricket (@englandcricket) July 10, 2024 Playing 11 of both teams for the first test match England XI Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, James Anderson West Indies XI Craig Brathwaite (captain), Michael Lewis, Kirk McKenzie, Alick Athanaze, Kavem Hodge, Joshua Da Silva (wicketkeeper), Jason Holder, Gudakesh Moti, Alzari Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Jaden Seales
‘We used to play cricket with lemons’ Shamar Joseph recalls his early cricketing days
Recently, Joseph has been successful in attracting the attention of the cricket world with his bowling Shamar Joseph. (Image Source: Getty Images) West Indies cricket team’s fast bowler Shamar Joseph has managed to grab a lot of headlines in recent times with his bowling. Let us tell you that the 24-year-old player came into the limelight when West Indies achieved a historic victory in Australia last year. This was West Indies’ first victory in Test cricket on Australian soil. So after performing brilliantly in this test series against Australia, Shamar Joseph was also successful in getting an IPL contract. On the other hand, in a recent media interview, he has made a big statement about his childhood and early days of cricket. Let us tell you that Joseph grew up in the Guyanese village of Barcara in the West Indies. Shamar Joseph gave a big statement Let us tell you that in a recent interview with Sky Sports, Shamar Joseph said- I started playing cricket there, which we call jungle. We have used lemons and lemon-like things to play cricket. We had a cream cup, we used to take the bumper ball there, press it, so that there could be good compression in the ball. We used to play with tape ball, insulation tape. I was the only one in my school, we had a group of youngsters, as I have five brothers. We have a team from the very beginning. Some people from the village used to come together, and we used to play cricket together. Sometimes we would start cricket at 7 in the morning and finish at 4 in the afternoon. So now Shamar Joseph will be seen playing for West Indies in the first Test match against England starting on July 10. This match is going to be the last match of James Anderson’s cricket career. So he said about Anderson – He is a very amazing player. He is a player I have looked up to. You can say that he is perfect because he has a lot of wickets at this level.
ENG vs WI: King Charles hosted the West Indies cricket team at Buckingham Palace before the first Test match, watch video
England is currently on a tour of England for a three-match Test series King Charles and West Indies Cricket team (Image Credit- Twitter X) King Charles was seen hosting the West Indies cricket team at the Royal Buckingham Palace ahead of the first Test match against England at Lord’s, the video of which is rapidly going viral on social media. It is worth noting that the Caribbean team is currently on a tour of England for a three-match Test series. The viral video has been shared by The Royal Family on its official X account. While hosting the Caribbean team, King Charles III interacted with every player and support staff of the West Indies cricket team. During this, King was seen teaching some players of the West Indies team how to shake hands in a royal way. Along with this, he was also seen having fun with the players of the team. Watch this video of King Charles Ready for the first Test at Lord’s! As Head of the Commonwealth, The King has hosted the West Indies Test cricket team at Buckingham Palace, ahead of their first Test match against England at Lord’s this week. pic.twitter.com/KYBVZf1f5h — The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) July 8, 2024 West Indies cricket team captain Craig Brathwaite thanked the King for hosting the team at Buckingham Palace. He also joked, “Also, I wish your horses all the best, I’m following them. Full schedule of West Indies tour of England 1st Test – July 10-July 14, Lord’s, London 2nd Test – July 18-July 11, Trent Bridge, Nottingham 3rd Test – July 26-July 30, Edgbaston, Birmingham Lord’s Test will be James Anderson’s last match Also, let us tell you that the first match of the Test series between England and West Indies at Lord’s is going to be the last match of England’s legendary fast bowler James Anderson’s cricket career. Before this match, captain Ben Stokes had recently said that he is hopeful that Jimmy will take all 20 wickets of the West Indies team in his farewell Test match.
Roston Chase almost missed his team bus, POTM win against USA made all fans crazy
In a great match played in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, West Indies defeated USA by 9 wickets. Roston Chase (Pic Source-X) West Indies defeated USA by 9 wickets in a great match played in ICC T20 World Cup 2024. In this match, Roston Chase bowled brilliantly for the host and played an important role in his team’s victory. Let us tell you, Roston Chase took three wickets for 19 runs in four overs against America. He sent back captain Aaron Jones, experienced all-rounder Corey Anderson and Harmeet Singh to the pavilion. After the match ended, Roston Chase made a big revelation. He told that he almost missed his bus for this match today. Let us tell you, due to Chase’s brilliant performance, he was also awarded the Player of the Match award against America. After the match, Roston Chase told the broadcaster, ‘This has been my best bowling spell so far. My friends and family were watching this match. In the team meeting also, we had planned that the spinners will have to do their job well and put the opposing team under pressure in the powerplay itself. Today my day did not start so well. I almost missed my bus. I have always loved playing cricket here and the fans have cheered for us a lot. We want to win this World Cup and for that we would like to defeat all our opponents. West Indies beat USA badly West Indies have won against USA and now they have to play their last Super 8 match against South Africa on 24th June. The team has many players who are in very good form at the moment. If West Indies wins by a big margin against South Africa, they will secure their place in the semi-finals of this important tournament. However, winning this match will not be that easy for the team. South Africa has not yet lost a single match in the T20 World Cup 2024. 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