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'Kuldeep had a feeling he will be my 700th Test scalp!'

'Kuldeep had a feeling he will be my 700th Test scalp!'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2024

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 has unfinished business against Australia

Anderson has unfinished business against Australia

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

Anderson's classic side-on style and control of a Dukes cricket ball -- his weapon of choice -- has made him deadly on seamer-friendly English grounds on which he has taken 402 wickets at an average of 24.

Anderson ruled out for rest of Ashes, Overton recalled

Anderson ruled out for rest of Ashes, Overton recalled

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

England fast bowler James Anderson has been ruled out for the rest of the Ashes series against Australia due to a niggling calf injury.

Cricket Buzz: Anderson ruled out of Sri Lanka tour

Cricket Buzz: Anderson ruled out of Sri Lanka tour

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

James Anderson has been ruled out of England's one-day international series in Sri Lanka as he continues his rehabilitation from a knee injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement on Tuesday.

Anderson enjoyed 'well-spirited' rivalry with Kohli

Anderson enjoyed 'well-spirited' rivalry with Kohli

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

England fast bowler James Anderson says he enjoyed the "well-spirited" manner in which he and India captain Virat Kohli had a go at each other during the home Test series earlier this summer, describing the contest as his favourite of the many duels with the star batter.

New captain Stokes wants Anderson, Broad back in England team

New captain Stokes wants Anderson, Broad back in England team

Rediff.com3 May 2022

Test captain Ben Stokes said on Tuesday as he looks to wipe the slate clean and start afresh.

Felt like Bumrah wasn't trying to get me out: Anderson

Felt like Bumrah wasn't trying to get me out: Anderson

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

Senior England pacer James Anderson hinted that Jasprit Bumrah was not trying to get him out during the Lord's Test in which the Indian fast bowler rattled him with a barrage of bouncers. Bumrah bowled a 10-ball over mostly comprising bouncers and one of them hit Anderson on the helmet. Words were exchanged following that incident and Anderson was not pleased about the Indian's tactics.

Can India win series in England?

Can India win series in England?

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

While former Australian opener Matthew Hayden reckons series will go India's way, two former India players believe otherwise.

England's Anderson escapes injury after being struck by golf ball

England's Anderson escapes injury after being struck by golf ball

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

Playing with his fellow paceman Stuart Broad at the 27-hole Stoke Park golf course in Buckinghamshire, Anderson's miscued shot in the rough rebounded off tree roots and caught him straight in the face.

Jadeja incident still haunts Anderson

Jadeja incident still haunts Anderson

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

England pace spearhead James Anderson says the altercation with India's Ravindra Jadeja during the Trent Bridge Test last year 'affected' his performance.

Amazing Ashwin Scales New Peak!

Amazing Ashwin Scales New Peak!

Rediff.com24 Oct 2024

He overtook Australian spinner Nathan Lyon to become the seventh highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.

Injured Anderson in doubt for Lord's Test

Injured Anderson in doubt for Lord's Test

Rediff.com28 May 2011

England fast bowler James Anderson will not bowl again in the first Test against Sri Lanka after a scan revealed a minor side strain, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Saturday.

England's Anderson out for six weeks with shoulder problem

England's Anderson out for six weeks with shoulder problem

Rediff.com10 Jun 2018

England paceman James Anderson has been ruled out for six weeks with a shoulder problem but aims to be fit for the Test series against India later in the summer.

PHOTOS: Anderson picks five as Pakistan follow-on

PHOTOS: Anderson picks five as Pakistan follow-on

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

James Anderson claimed his fifth wicket as England enforced the follow-on against Pakistan on the third day of the third and final Test at the Rose Bowl on Sunday, despite a battling century by visiting skipper Azhar Ali.

'Make them feel hell': Kohli's words that made history

'Make them feel hell': Kohli's words that made history

Rediff.com16 Aug 2025

On this day in 2021, batting maestro Virat Kohli delivered his iconic speech during the team hurdle, "For 60 overs they should feel like hell out there."

'India must win this. They won't get this opportunity again'

'India must win this. They won't get this opportunity again'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2025

Ganguly said he would have preferred Arshdeep over Prasidh Krishna.

Anderson becomes first English bowler to take 400 Test wickets

Anderson becomes first English bowler to take 400 Test wickets

Rediff.com30 May 2015

England fast bowler James Anderson claimed his 400th Test wicket when he had New Zealand's Martin Guptill caught at slip by Ian Bell for nought in the second Test at Headlingley, Leeds.

2nd Test: England recall Anderson, Stokes and Rashid against Pakistan

2nd Test: England recall Anderson, Stokes and Rashid against Pakistan

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

England have recalled bowler James Anderson, all-rounder Ben Stokes and leg-spinner Adil Rashid to a 14-man squad for the second Test against Pakistan at Old Trafford starting on Friday.

Curran backs under-fire Anderson to get to 600

Curran backs under-fire Anderson to get to 600

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

'I was pretty shocked with all the stuff that was going on about him'

'Not right to play both Anderson-Broad in Tests'

'Not right to play both Anderson-Broad in Tests'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2019

The days of James Anderson and Stuart Broad spearheading England's fast bowling attack are over, according to former captain Michael Vaughan.

Record-breaking Anderson sets sight on Kohli's scalp

Record-breaking Anderson sets sight on Kohli's scalp

Rediff.com30 Aug 2020

Record-setting England pacer James Anderson relishes the challenge of getting the best batsmen out and is looking forward to a tough contest against Virat Kohli when his side travels to India next year.

More good news for England as Anderson returns for final Test

More good news for England as Anderson returns for final Test

Rediff.com9 Aug 2015

England paceman James Anderson has been named in the 14-man squad for the final Ashes Test against Australia at the Oval, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Sunday.

Reverse swing was huge for us: Anderson

Reverse swing was huge for us: Anderson

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Reverse swing was a huge factor, said veteran fast bowler James Anderson, who used it to deadly effect in England's 227-run demolition of India in the first Test, in Chennai, on Tuesday.

'King of swing' Anderson eclipses Botham's record

'King of swing' Anderson eclipses Botham's record

Rediff.com18 Apr 2015

James Anderson became England's highest wicket-taker in Test cricket when he claimed his 384th victim in the drawn first Test against the West Indies in Antigua on Friday.

Golden Globes 2026: Jessie, Rose, Wagner, Timothee Win

Golden Globes 2026: Jessie, Rose, Wagner, Timothee Win

Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

Here's a quick look at all the winners of the 83rd edition of the Golden Globes.

Anderson has set the bar like Tendulkar: McGrath

Anderson has set the bar like Tendulkar: McGrath

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

England seamer James Anderson has raised the bar for fast bowlers around the world, much like India great Sachin Tendulkar did for batsmen, former Australia paceman Glenn McGrath said.

England's Anderson frustrated by niggling calf injury

England's Anderson frustrated by niggling calf injury

Rediff.com11 Aug 2019

Anderson pulled up injured on day one of the first Test which the hosts lost by 251 runs.

PICS: Anderson, Leach give England big win over India

PICS: Anderson, Leach give England big win over India

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Images from Day 5 of the first Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.

Know more: England's leading Test wicket-taker Anderson

Know more: England's leading Test wicket-taker Anderson

Rediff.com25 Aug 2020

Following is a factbox on England's leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson, who became the first pace bowler to claim 600 victims in the game's longest format.

Broad 'pleased' with blooming partnership with Anderson

Broad 'pleased' with blooming partnership with Anderson

Rediff.com26 May 2016

England paceman Stuart Broad believes his new ball partnership with James Anderson has improved a lot in the last two years with their perfect understanding of each other's role. Anderson and Broad shared 15 of the 20 Sri Lankan wickets to fall at Headingley where the hosts thumped Sri Lanka by an innings and 88 runs in the first test. "We've actually improved in the last couple of years," Broad, who turns 30 next month, told British media. "We've always been quite good in communicating, but we've taken that to a new level, realising when one of us in on a wicket-taking streak, the other one can apply pressure and not get too greedy, and vice versa."

Was this the turning point of Anderson's career?

Was this the turning point of Anderson's career?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

James Anderson's ascension to the pantheon of Test bowlers when he claimed his 600th wicket on Tuesday can possibly be traced back to a prediction that current New Zealand selector Gavin Larsen made in 2008.

England's Wood expected to replace injured Anderson

England's Wood expected to replace injured Anderson

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

England fast bowler Mark Wood came through their final training session for the fourth Test against Australia with no flare-up of his ankle problem and is poised to replace James Anderson at Trent Bridge on Thursday.

1st Test: Anderson rips through Lanka batting to seal big England win

1st Test: Anderson rips through Lanka batting to seal big England win

Rediff.com21 May 2016

England fast bowler James Anderson took five wickets to inspire the hosts to a crushing victory over Sri Lanka by an innings and 88 runs in the first Test in Leeds on Saturday.

'Felt strange...' Kapil on renaming of Pataudi Trophy

'Felt strange...' Kapil on renaming of Pataudi Trophy

Rediff.com18 Jun 2025

Legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev on Wednesday expressed his surprise at the renaming of the Pataudi Trophy as the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, calling the decision "strange."

Anderson takes on aggressive Aussies

Anderson takes on aggressive Aussies

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

'They have tried too hard to be that stereotypical Australian team that are aggressive and go hard at people.'

Here's why they call him 'freak' Anderson...

Here's why they call him 'freak' Anderson...

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

Anderson was close to tears after finishing the series as the leading wicket-taker with 24 in five Tests.

Can Anderson get to 700-wicket mark in Tests?

Can Anderson get to 700-wicket mark in Tests?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

James Anderson is far from being done after becoming the first pacer to amass 600 Test wickets and he sees no reason why he can't enter the 700-club alongside Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan even though he has hit 38.

Anderson becomes highest wicket-taker in England

Anderson becomes highest wicket-taker in England

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

At the centre of controversy surrounding his alleged altercation with Ravindra Jadeja in Trent Bridge, fast bowler James Anderson replaced Fred Trueman as England's highest wicket-taker in the Old Blighty, where he has accounted for 230 scalps.

Anderson leaves Edgbaston for scan on tight calf

Anderson leaves Edgbaston for scan on tight calf

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

Anderson had been struggling to be fit for the series opener due to a calf injury picked up while playing for his county, Lancashire,

PICS: Anderson kept on 599 wickets as Pakistan dig in after follow-on

PICS: Anderson kept on 599 wickets as Pakistan dig in after follow-on

Rediff.com25 Aug 2020

IMAGES from Day 4 of the 3rd Test played between England and Pakistan at the Rose Bowl in Southampton on Monday.