Legendary James Anderson is set for his final appearance in Test cricket as the upcoming home season for England will be the last for cricket바카라™s most successful fast bowler, a report in UK media said. (More Cricket News)
Having become the first fast bowler ever to take 700 wickets in Test cricket during England바카라™s tour of India earlier this year, legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne바카라™s tally of 708 wickets in the format could be on Anderson바카라™s target as he takes the field for one final run with the England team.
According to 'The Guardian', Anderson has been told by England바카라™s Test team coach Brendon McCullum that they are looking at the future, with an eye on the Ashes 2025-26 in Australia, which means that the end of the road is near for the 41-year-old.
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The report said that McCullum flew especially from New Zealand to the UK to inform Anderson about his future over a round of golf.
Anderson, who has played 187 Tests for England in a storied career which began in May 2003 along with 194 ODIs and 19 T20Is, sits third in the list of all-time highest wicket-takers in Test cricket with 700 wickets, behind Warne (708) and Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan (800).
