India is a favorite side for English pacer James Anderson as he has taken the most wickets against India. The 41-year-old pacer is likely to appear for last time in India and therefore he will give his best in the five-match Test series. Ahead of the match, her are James Anderson records vs India.
Anderson will try to achieve 700 wickets to join the elite group with legends like Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne. He will be the first pacer to take 700 scalps in Test.
James Anderson records vs India in Test
The English veteran has taken the most Test wickets against India. He has played 35 matches and picked up 139 wickets at an average of 24.89.
| Mat | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 139 | 5/20 | 9/43 | 24.89 | 2.71 |
James Anderson Test records in India
In 13 matches in India, Anderson has taken 34 wickets at an average of 29.32. His best bowling spell of 6/79 in a match.
| Mat | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 34 | 4/40 | 6/79 | 29.32 | 2.65 |
James Anderson overall records vs India
Anderson has taken 179, playing against India in all three formats. He has an excellent average of 27.14 in 68 matches. He has the best bowling figure of 9/43 vs India.
| Mat | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 179 | 5/20 | 9/43 | 27.14 | 3.14 |
James Anderson overall Test records
The English pacer is just 10 wickets away from registering himself in the record books for becoming the first pacer to take 700 wickets.
| Mat | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | 690 | 7/42 | 11/71 | 26.42 | 2.78 |
