James Anderson
Born: July 30, 1982 (age 40)
Height: 6' 2" (188cm)
Hometown: Burnley, England
Nationality: 
English
EnglishRole: Bowler
Batting Style: Left-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| International | National Side | England (2003-) |
| Test Debut | May 22, 2003 vs. Zimbabwe | |
| ODI Debut | Dec 25, 2002 vs. Australia | |
| Domestic | 2002- | Lancashire Lightning |
Sports Mole has 976 articles about James Anderson. Articles 1 to 40:
Ben Stokes: 'England lost to New Zealand, but Test cricket won'
Ben Stokes suggests that Test cricket was the winner as England dramatically lost by one run in the second of their two-match series in Wellington.
Feb 28, 11:03
England lose epic second Test to New Zealand by one run
England dramatically lost the second Test to New Zealand in Wellington by one run, subsequently resulting in the two-match series ending in a draw.
Feb 28, 10:23
England complete dominant first Test win over New Zealand
England require less than a session on day four to complete a dominant victory over New Zealand in the first Test in Mount Maunganui.
Feb 19, 09:25
Stuart Broad puts England on brink of beating New Zealand in first Test
Stuart Broad produces an inspired spell of bowling under the lights at Mount Maunganui to put England on the brink of beating New Zealand in the first Test.
Feb 18, 09:36
England seal another epic win to claim Pakistan series
England secure their Test series with Pakistan with one match to spare after claiming an enthralling victory in Multan, this time by 28 runs.
Dec 12, 11:53
Pakistan fightback leaves second Test with England in balance
The second Test between Pakistan and England is left in the balance courtesy of the home side launching a third-day comeback in Multan.
Dec 11, 12:28
Pakistan edge day one versus positive England in second Test
Pakistan will feel that they have edged day one of the second Test with England, despite trailing the tourists by 174 runs in Multan.
Dec 9, 12:27
Preview: England vs. South Africa Third Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the decisive Third Test between England and South Africa, including predictions, team news and a summary of the series so far.
Sep 6, 09:25
Preview: England vs. South Africa second Test - prediction, team news and series so far
Sports Mole previews the second Test match between England and South Africa at Old Trafford, including predictions, team news and a summary of the series so far.
Aug 23, 23:06
Preview: England vs. India Fifth Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the Fifth Test between England and India at Edgbaston, including predictions, team news and a sum-up of the series so far.
Jun 29, 13:03
Preview: England vs. New Zealand Third Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the Third Test between England and New Zealand at Headingley, including predictions, team news and a sum-up of the series so far.
Jun 21, 14:04
Broad, Anderson recalled to England squad for first New Zealand Test
England announce a 13-player squad for the first Test match with New Zealand, which is scheduled to start at Lord's on June 2.
May 18, 10:20
James Anderson: 'I'm yet to understand England omission'
Legendary bowler James Anderson reveals that he has received no further contact over his omission from the England Test squad for the tour of the West Indies.
Apr 12, 12:49
West Indies seal Test series win over England
West Indies wrap up a 10-wicket victory over England in the third Test match, sealing a 1-0 series victory in the process.
Mar 27, 16:36
James Anderson: 'England omission was a shock'
All-time leading wicket-taker James Anderson admits that his omission from the England squad for the tour of the West Indies was "a shock and a disappointment".
Feb 23, 18:26
Stuart Broad hits out at England omission
Stuart Broad admits that he has been left 'angry' by the decision to leave him out of the England squad for the upcoming tour of the West Indies.
Feb 13, 13:38
Stuart Broad, James Anderson out as England name Test squad for West Indies tour
Stuart Broad and James Anderson are two of several notable omissions from England's Test squad to face West Indies.
Feb 8, 18:29
ECB to investigate drinking session at hotel after police called
The ECB says that it will investigate the circumstances behind the police being called to end a drinking session between England and Australia players.
Jan 18, 10:09
England survive final day to claim dramatic draw in fourth Ashes Test
England see out the final 13 balls with one wicket remaining to claim a morale-boosting draw against Australia in the fourth Ashes Test.
Jan 9, 09:51
Australia retain Ashes with innings win against shambolic England
Australia retain the Ashes with by winning the third Test match against England by an innings and 14 runs, taking the final six wickets within 80 minutes on day three.
Dec 28, 00:54
England's James Anderson 'frustrated' as Australia move to brink of Ashes
James Anderson admitted that he had been left frustrated at stumps on day two of the third Test after Australia had reduced England to 32-4 in the closing hour.
Dec 27, 10:07
Australia wrap up second Ashes Test win despite Jos Buttler defiance
Australia win the second Ashes Test match with England by 275 runs, the inevitable being delayed by Jos Buttler's defiance throughout the final day in Adelaide.
Dec 20, 09:52
England on brink of losing second Ashes Test to Australia
England are on the brink of losing the second Ashes Test match to Australia after being reduced to 82-4 in their second innings at the close of play on day four.
Dec 19, 11:38
James Anderson, Stuart Broad in England squad, one Australia change
James Anderson and Stuart Broad are named in England's 12-man squad for the second Test match, while Australia make one change ahead of the day-night game in Adelaide.
Dec 15, 09:56
England captain Joe Root: 'Second Test selection is fascinating'
Joe Root acknowledges that selecting England's side for the second Ashes Test match in Adelaide is "not straightforward".
Dec 14, 09:41
England select Ollie Pope for Ashes opener, James Anderson left out
James Anderson is left out of England's opening Ashes Test match with Australia, while Ollie Pope gets the nod in the middle order.
Dec 7, 10:17
Jos Buttler and Jack Leach return as England bid to salvage India series
Defeat by 157 runs at the Kia Oval has left the hosts 2-1 behind going into Friday's decider at Emirates Old Trafford.
Sep 7, 12:00
England outclassed as India ease to fourth Test victory
The hosts managed just 210 in their second innings as India took a 2-1 lead with a game to play.
Sep 6, 16:50
England outclassed as India ease to fourth Test victory
The hosts managed just 210 in their second innings as India took a 2-1 lead with a game to play.
Sep 6, 16:50
On this day in 2017: Ben Stokes gets his name on second Lord's honours board
Ben Stokes took six for 22 against West Indies to make his way on to the bowling honours board at the home of cricket.
Sep 6, 12:05
India batsman Rohit Sharma's ton turns tide of fourth Test against England
Rohit capped his impressive efforts in the series with a superb 127.
Sep 4, 18:12
India batsman Rohit Sharma's ton turns tide of fourth Test against England
Rohit capped his impressive efforts in the series with a superb 127.
Sep 4, 18:12
James Anderson strikes but India wipe out England's first-innings lead
James Anderson dismissed KL Rahul, but fellow opener Rohit Sharma was unbeaten on 47.
Sep 4, 13:20
Chris Woakes quickly into the groove on Test comeback
The England seamer took the wicket of Rohit Sharma in the fourth Test at the Oval.
Sep 2, 13:17
'I think about who I'm representing' - Moeen Ali on England vice-captain honour
Joe Root hailed the all-rounder as a "natural leader" with a "brilliant cricket brain" after choosing the 34-year-old to be his new right-hand man.
Sep 1, 14:21
England captain Joe Root has plenty to ponder ahead of Oval Test
Joe Root must decide whether or not to freshen his bowling attack.
Aug 31, 13:58
England captain Joe Root has plenty to ponder ahead of Oval Test
Joe Root must decide whether or not to freshen his bowling attack.
Aug 31, 13:58
James Anderson felt England's display at Headingley could not 'get much better'
The hosts dismissed India for 78 before reaching 120 without loss.
Aug 25, 20:09
England enjoy perfect opening day at Headingley to dominate India
Not since Melbourne 2010 had England's openers single-handedly overtaken an opposition total.
Aug 25, 18:54
England enjoy perfect opening day at Headingley to dominate India
Not since Melbourne 2010 had England's openers single-handedly overtaken an opposition total.
Aug 25, 18:54
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