IND vs ENG: Anderson becomes oldest bowler to take 5 Test wickets, beat this legend

Today is the second day of the test match between India and England in Birmingham. On the second day, India scored 416 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in their first innings. For India, wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja scored a brilliant century, while England fast bowler James Anderson bowled brilliantly. He took 5 wickets for 60 runs in 21.5 overs in the early innings. With this, Anderson has made a special record in his name.

Anderson severely destroyed the Middle Indian order. He fired starter Shubman Gill in the 7th over. After this, Cheteshwar Pujara was sent to the pavilion in the 18th. After this, he took the lands of Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammad Siraj. With this, Anderson has become the oldest bowler (39y 337d) to take 5 wickets in the Tests. Previously this registration was in the name of Geoff Chubb of South Africa. He made this record against England in 1951.

Earlier on the first day of the match, England’s fast bowler James Anderson had made a special record on his behalf. He became the bowler to bowl the most deliveries in test matches against India. There is no other bowler around Anderson in this matter. During the Birmingham test match, Anderson achieved the feat of bowling over 7,500 balls in test matches against the Indian team. In this case, Muttiah Muralitharan comes in second place. He has thrown 7020 balls. While Nathan Lyon ranks third in this matter. He has thrown 6239 balls. While in this case he ranks fourth. He has thrown 5078 balls.

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