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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 10 - The Untold Story

The making of Jimmy Anderson: ‘Like a golden nugget falling into your lap’

A phone call from an impressed parent helped ignite the storied career of England’s greatest ever fast bowler

The Guardian - UK

Who is James Anderson? Britain's 'kindest plumber' has citizen award rescinded

The decision comes after a BBC investigation uncovered that he faked stories of helping people and raised millions in donations

Evening Standard

'Kindest plumber' has award rescinded after claims he faked stories of helping people to raise money

James Anderson was given the British Citizen Award last year for his work providing boilers and plumbing services for free

Evening Standard

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'Really hope he gets the send-off he deserves at Lord's': Former England skipper Andrew Strauss on James Anderson

NEW DELHI: Andrew Strauss, former England captain and batsman, has praised his former teammate and pace stalwart James Anderson as "one of the great bowlers of all time." However, Strauss also emphasised the importance of planning for the future of England's bowling attack beyond Anderson's retirement.

The Times of India

'Britain's kindest plumber' admits 'mistakes' after stories of helping people 'faked online'

James Anderson’s ‘Depher’ social enterprise has attracted at least £2million in donations and drawn celebrity support

Evening Standard

'Forget spirit, I believe in...': Ravi Shastri opens up on Spirit of Cricket

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri took a swipe at the concept of the Spirit of Cricket while discussing on veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's YouTube channel, suggesting that he prioritises adherence to rules over the "spirit of cricket."

The Times of India

Hope James Anderson gets a fantastic end at Lord's: Robert Key

NEW DELHI: Robert Key, managing director of England's cricket team, stated that pace bowler James Anderson's choice to end his 21-year illustrious career was the right one as the nation looks to assemble a team for the future.

The Times of India

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Huge hole will be left: Stuart Broad on England's bowling attack after James Anderson's retirement

Stuart Broad expresses concerns about England's inexperienced bowling attack post James Anderson's retirement, highlighting potential challenges ahead.

The Hindu

England great James Anderson to retire from Tests in July after Lord's game

NEW DELHI: England cricket great James Anderson will retire from the longest format after the first Test against West Indies at Lord's in July, the fast bowler said on Saturday.

The Times of India

County cricket: Mahmood and Hameed shine at Trent Bridge – as it happened

Saqid Mahmood impressed with the ball at Trent Bridge but Haseeb Hameed’s century kept things in the balance

The Guardian - UK

Legendary English pacer James Anderson to retire after home summer

Legendary James Anderson set for final Test cricket appearance as England prepares for upcoming home season, targeting Shane Warne's record.

The Hindu

Legendary James Anderson to retire during England's home summer

NEW DELHI: The most prolific fast bowler in Test cricket history, James Anderson, is reportedly gearing up for his swan song in the upcoming home season for England, according to a UK media report.

The Times of India

James Anderson set to end record-breaking England career after Brendon McCullum talks

McCullum told the 41-year-old that the focus was on the future ahead of next year’s Ashes in Australia

Evening Standard

‘New lease of life’: how walking cricket is giving the over-50s a taste of Bazball

Older people are reconnecting with their inner child by taking up the bat again and remembering how fun the sport can be

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Rain can't stop Harris opening English season with a 50

Marcus Harris, snapped up in a late deal by Leicestershire, has opened the county championship season with a half-century.

The Times of India

Australia's Nathan Lyon eager to link-up with James Anderson at Lancashire

Nathan Lyon's decision to sign up for a stint with English county side Lancashire was significantly influenced by the prospect of playing alongside his long-standing Ashes rival, James Anderson. The chance to share the field with Anderson, England's most successful fast bowler in Test history, was described by Lyon as…

The Guardian - AU

A model of the reliable and durable: Mitchell Starc and a rare piece of cricket history

The Australian quick’s modesty after passing Dennis Lillee’s mark of 355 Test wickets belies the fact the milestone is serious business

The Times of India

'I'm going to be your 700th wicket': James Anderson recounts Kuldeep Yadav's prediction

NEW DELHI: Veteran England fast bowler James Anderson has shared an intriguing anecdote about his historic 700th Test wicket, revealing that Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav had a premonition about becoming the landmark scalp during the fifth Test match between England and India in Dharamsala.

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My place in the team is not a given: James Anderson

NEW DELHI: England's veteran fast bowler James Anderson is determined to prove himself worthy of a spot in the national Test squad ahead of the upcoming home summer series, despite his illustrious career and status as the first fast bowler to claim 700 Test wickets.

The Times of India

'Sayonara Jimmy, thank you…': Geoffrey Boycott calls for England to plan beyond James Anderson, criticizes bowling line-up

NEW DELHI: Renowned England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott made a fervent plea for England's selectors to look beyond sentimentality and start planning for the future without 41-year-old pace maestro James Anderson.

The Times of India

'We got more timid...': Brendon McCullum admits England's timidity under pressure against India

NEW DELHI: England's cricket coach Brendon McCullum has openly admitted that the team's much-touted 'Bazball' approach requires significant adjustments following their 4-1 Test series defeat against India.

The Times of India

'England appeared to get carried away...': Brendon McCullum, Ben Stokes contemplate strategy overhaul

NEW DELHI: Following England's comprehensive 1-4 Test series defeat against India, coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes are grappling with critical decisions as they seek to rejuvenate the team's fortunes in the longest format of the game.

The Times of India

'Bazball' hits a roadblock: How England's aggression was nullified by India's skill and experience

DHARAMSHALA: Have you been entertained? That, above all, is what should matter as the curtain draws on a rare five-game series between two important flag-bearers of modern Test cricket.

The Times of India

'It's a backroom team made up of cheerleaders': Michael Vaughan urges honest review of England's performance

NEW DELHI: Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has called for a candid assessment of the team's performance following their 1-4 series defeat against India.

The Times of India

Watch - 'Couldn't have been possible if…': Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid deliver a motivational speech

NEW DELHI: A day after India thrashed England by an innings and 64 runs in Dharamsala to win the five-match series 4-1, Rohit Sharma's men have climbed to the number one spot in Test cricket rankings. The Indian team moved past Australia who are now second in the table, according…

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