Jimmy anderson: England fast-bowling legend James Anderson

England fast-bowling legend James Anderson has been knighted for his services to cricket. The 43-year-old, who took 704 Test wickets over a 22-year career, received the honour from the Princess Royal at Windsor Castle after retiring from Tests in 2024. Born in Burnley, Lancashire, James Anderson is perhaps the best swing bowler in the world at the present moment. He made his England debut in the season of 2002 and for the best part of five... James Anderson Records, Test match, ODI, T20 international batting bowling fielding records Born in Burnley, Lancashire, James Anderson is perhaps the best swing bowler in the world at the present moment. He made his England debut in the season of 2002 and for the best part of five years till late 2007 remained in and out of the side. He produced a sensational spell in the 2003 World Cup against Pakistan that heralded his arrival, but he couldn't maintain the momentum and drifted out of the side. During the early part of his career he was considered too soft and lacking the ...