New Delhi. England fast bowler James Anderson's 21-year international cricket career came to an end on Friday (12 July 2024). Anderson played his farewell match against the Windies. A 3-match Test series is being played between England and the Windies. The first Test of the series was the last international match of Anderson's career. He took 4 wickets in his last match. Anderson retired from international cricket at the age of 41. He was given a guard of honour on the third day of the farewell match. Anderson's entire family was present in the stadium in this match.
James Anderson, who started his Test career in 2003, took 704 wickets in 188 Test matches at an average of 26.45, including 32 5-wicket hauls. With Anderson's retirement from international cricket, an era of Test history ended. The world's best batsmen were in awe of the pace duo of Jimmy and Stuart Broad. Broad retired from international cricket in 2023 with 604 Test wickets, while Anderson retired from Tests in 2024 with 704 wickets.
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Guard of honour for James Anderson…!!!!
– An emotional moment at Lord's. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Cozpny5GsC
— Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) July 12, 2024
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