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James Anderson claims 400 wickets in tests in Home

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   29 Aug 2021 9:12 AM GMT
James Anderson claims 400 wickets in tests in Home
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England pacer James Anderson is one of the best pace bowlers to have played the game. In his glorious career, James Anderson also called Jimmy has made several records to his name and he added yet another record to his name.

James Anderson had scripted history by emerging the one and only speedster to have claimed 400 test wickets at home. His breathing pace bowling against India in the fourth test had helped him to achieve the massive record.

James Anderson had scalped the 400 wickets in Test format at home by dismissing Ajinkya Rahane. Overall, James Anderson is the second bowler to reach the 400 wickets milestone in Test format at home.

Sri Lankan legendary player Muttiah Muralitharan is ahead of James Anderson with 493 wickets in tests at home.

James Anderson, one of the Greatest of all time (G.O.A.T) has claimed 630 wickets in the test formats and he is the bowler with third highest wickets, Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne who has 800 and 708 wickets respectively.

After facing a defeat in Lord's, the England team came back strongly by restricting India to below 80 in the first innings. The English team had posted a mammoth score on the board.

In their second innings, India had started well but failed to convert the good start they received. Pujara missed a century by losing his wicket at 91. Rohit Sharma had also crossed his half century but he couldn't take his knock to the three figure.

England had won the Test match and levelled the series with 1-1. Two matches are remaining in the five match test series.