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James Anderson

Bowler  ·  Left-hand bat
EnglandENG
FULL NAMEJames Michael Anderson
BORN30 Jul 1982, Burnley Lancashire
BATSLeft-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm fast-medium
ROLEBowler
TEAMSEngland
TEST
Cap 613
DEBUTMay 2003
LATESTJul 2024
ODI
Cap 172
DEBUTDec 2002
LATESTMar 2015
T20I
Cap 21
DEBUTJan 2007
LATESTJun 2009
◈ INSIGHTSDay 245 / 365
1

Career batting and bowling records are shown together. Scroll to see the full format-by-format breakdown.

2

Great careers have defining series and standout seasons. Head to By Year to find James's peak.

3

High averages and centuries tell one story; strike rates and sixes tell another. Both are here.

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
1627
AVERAGE
8.65
STRIKE RATE
41.64
HIGH SCORE
81
50S
1
SIXES
4
INNINGS
348
WICKETS
993
ECONOMY
3.47

Recent form

All matches →
20245 matches
13
AVG 2.60 · SR 24.07 · HS 614 wkts
▼ AVG -6.05 vs career  ·  -6.90 vs 2023  ·  SR -17.57
20236 matches
38
AVG 9.50 · SR 39.58 · HS 1215 wkts
▲ AVG +0.85 vs career  ·  SR -2.06
2009Career best
178
AVG 14.83 · SR 43.31
▲ AVG +6.18 vs career
2002Career worst · 3 matches
7
AVG 3.50 · SR 29.17
▼ AVG -5.15 vs career
TEST · 188 MATCHES
1353
AVG 8.96  ·  SR 39.42  ·  HS 81  ·  WKTS 704
ODI · 192 MATCHES
273
AVG 7.58  ·  SR 48.66  ·  HS 28  ·  WKTS 271
T20I · 19 MATCHES
1
AVG 1.00  ·  SR 50.00  ·  HS 1  ·  WKTS 18
PEAK BATTING YEAR
2009
178 runs · avg 14.83
PEAK BOWLING YEAR
2010
57 wickets · econ 2.83

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
2021222324
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
20245132.6024.070
20236389.5039.580
20229447.3355.000
202112414.1025.630
20206369.0050.000

VS Every Team (top 5)

All teams →
Australia
359avg 7.98 · SR 39.76
India
323avg 8.50 · SR 39.88
New Zealand
221avg 12.28 · SR 47.53
South Africa
212avg 8.48 · SR 34.53
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Australia733597.9839.7629156View→
India723238.5039.88811189View→
New Zealand4722112.2847.5328123View→
South Africa542128.4834.5334137View→
Pakistan351667.5544.9917112View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

All grounds →
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium
230avg 6.05 · HS 23
Lord's
166avg 11.86 · HS 29
Trent Bridge
140avg 17.50 · HS 81
Headingley
76avg 12.67 · HS 34
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium392306.0538.4623140View→
Lord's2416611.8648.5429105View→
Trent Bridge814017.5043.3481139View→
Headingley87612.6734.233436View→
Edgbaston13525.2034.441251View→
RECENT RESULTS 5 matches