IN PHOTOS | James Anderson`s most test wickets against one team

Updated On: 11 March, 2024 12:18 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Recently, during the five-match test series between India and England, James Anderson became the first-ever fast bowler to complete 700 test wickets. Here is the list of teams against whom, he registered the most wickets (Pic: File Pic)

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<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ashes-2023-james-anderson-recalled-in-england-squad-for-fourth-test-against-australia-23298410" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>James Anderson</strong></a> has been a nightmare for Indian batsmen in tests. The pacer recently completed 700 test wickets out of which he has 149 scalps registered against India. He bagged 149 wickets in just 39 tests against the Blues. The veteran English pacer also has 6 five-wicket hauls against the Indians</p>

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James Anderson has been a nightmare for Indian batsmen in tests. The pacer recently completed 700 test wickets out of which he has 149 scalps registered against India. He bagged 149 wickets in just 39 tests against the Blues. The veteran English pacer also has 6 five-wicket hauls against the Indians

<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/oz-need-202-runs-nz-require-6-wkts-to-win-23339301" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Australia</strong></a> is the second team against whom the milestone achiever Anderson has the most number of test wickets. He played 39 test matches against the Australians and bagged 117 wickets. Anderson has 5 five-wickets and 1 ten-wicket haul against the Aussies</p>

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Australia is the second team against whom the milestone achiever Anderson has the most number of test wickets. He played 39 test matches against the Australians and bagged 117 wickets. Anderson has 5 five-wickets and 1 ten-wicket haul against the Aussies

<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/foremr-sa-batsman-herschelle-gibbs-set-to-lead-red-carpet-delhi-in-ivpl-23334933" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>South Africa</strong></a> is the third team on Anderson`s list. He clashed with Proteas in 29 test matches in which he has 103 wickets. He also registered 4 five-wicket hauls against South Africa</p>

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South Africa is the third team on Anderson`s list. He clashed with Proteas in 29 test matches in which he has 103 wickets. He also registered 4 five-wicket hauls against South Africa

<p>The fourth team against whom, James Anderson has the most test wickets is <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/shamar-joseph-amy-hunter-win-icc-player-of-the-month-awards-23334944" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>West Indies</strong></a>. In 22 tests, the star England pacer has 87 wickets registered to his name. He also has 5 five-wicket hauls against the Caribbeans</p>

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The fourth team against whom, James Anderson has the most test wickets is West Indies. In 22 tests, the star England pacer has 87 wickets registered to his name. He also has 5 five-wicket hauls against the Caribbeans

<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/new-zealand-pacer-neil-wagner-announces-test-retirement-at-37-23337245" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>New Zealand</strong></a> is the fifth team against whom, Anderson has a good test record. Facing the Kiwis in 20 matches, the English pacer bagged 84 wickets including 3 fifers</p>

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New Zealand is the fifth team against whom, Anderson has a good test record. Facing the Kiwis in 20 matches, the English pacer bagged 84 wickets including 3 fifers

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