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India captain Virat Kohli (foreground) waves after their win in the third Test against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

Done & Dusted in Ten Minutes

India win by 203 runs, make it 1-2 in 5-match series.

23 Aug 2018 1:35 AM

James Anderson is one of the finest exponents of swing bowling.

The reverse threat

Anderson might trouble India with unconventional swing if pitches in England are dry.

28 Jul 2018 1:27 AM

Anderson pokes Virat Kohli

Paceman makes fun of Virat’s interest in team above self.

24 Jul 2018 1:28 AM

In-form James Anderson can make it hard for Virat Kohli: Glenn McGrath

About the bowling department, McGrath is confident that speedsters Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah will make a mark.

05 Jun 2018 9:50 AM

Australia skipper Steve Smith in action against England. (Photo: AP)

David Warner marvels at ‘freakish’ skipper

So far in this series Smith has amassed 491 runs against England at a stunning average of 163.66 from five innings.

27 Dec 2017 1:01 AM

Root will resume unbeaten on 67 with Chris Woakes (five not out) keeping his skipper company after Dawid Malan was bowled for 29 by a Pat Cummins snorter shortly before the close.(Photo: AFP)

The Ashes: James Anderson, Joe Root give England a sniff in Adelaide Test

Root, who eked out a half century will probably need to bat longer on Day 5 if he is to lead England to a first test win in Australia.

05 Dec 2017 6:58 PM

Apart from Jadeja, India’s sixth-ranked Virat Kohli will also be eyeing a return to the top-five among batsmen as he presently trails Australia’s David Warner by just one point.

Chance for Ravindra Jadeja to reclaim top spot

The 28-year-old, who has played 32 Tests to date in which he has taken 155 wickets and scored 1,136 runs, currently sits second in both categories.

15 Nov 2017 6:19 AM

James Anderson who is currently England's all-time leading wicket-taker with 506 in 129 Tests, insisted that he has long held a leadership role within the team with support from former skipper Alastair Cook and fast bowler Stuart Broad. (Photo:AP)

James Anderson open to England's vice-captaincy for Ashes

Ben Stokes is currently unavailable in the wake of street brawl incident in Bristol last month.

06 Nov 2017 3:58 PM

Pacer eyes McGrath’s tally after joining the 500 club

Anderson is the only active cricketer in the ‘500 club’.

10 Sep 2017 12:28 AM

England's James Anderson celebrates with the team after winning the test series against the West Indies at Lord's cricket ground in London. (Photo: AP)

England beat West Indies by nine wickets to win series

Anderson’s return just surpassed his previous best in 129 career Tests of 7/43 against New Zealand at Trent Bridge in 2008.

10 Sep 2017 12:22 AM

Broad believes Anderson, who was also a key member of the England touring side that lifted the 2010-11 Ashes trophy, would once again prove to be a central figure when the Joe Root-led side head into this summer's Ashes series. (Photo: AP)

Stuart Broad backs James Anderson to play `big part` in Ashes series

Broad insisted that Anderson's wobble seam bowling is a great weapon to have in Australia.

15 Aug 2017 2:50 PM

Graeme Swann celebrates after Sachin Tendulkar's dismissal. (Photo: AP)

Graeme Swann picks Sachin Tendulkar in All-Time XI

Former England spinner Graeme Swann has place for only one Indian in his all time XI and that is Sachin Tendulkar.

31 Jan 2017 11:49 AM

England players at a practice session ahead of the final Test against India at Chepauk. (Photo: E.K. Sanjay)

IND vs ENG: Cricket storm on the horizon

Pacer James Anderson, whose remark on Virat Kohli earned him a lot of flak after the Mumbai Test, will sit out with “body soreness”.

16 Dec 2016 1:26 AM

It is a bit of everything, ankle and shoulder, we are trying to look after him, said skipper Alastair Cook as he talked about James Anderson missing the fifth Test against India. (Photo: PTI)

James Anderson out of 5th Test due ‘body soreness’

The pacer had been out since August with a shoulder injury before returning to play the second Test of the five-match series in India.

15 Dec 2016 2:43 PM

Indian captain Virat Kohli celebrates his team’s win with teammates in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

India thrash England, win series 3-0

R. Ashwin (6/55) ran through England’s lower-order as Virat Kohli and Co. won the Mumbai Test by an innings and 36 runs.

13 Dec 2016 3:10 AM

Anderson had earlier commented that Kohli's technical deficiencies was not at display because the pitches in India which is devoid of bounce and there is lack of movement. (Photo: PTI)

Told Jimmy Anderson to move on: Virat Kohli

When Anderson came into bat, Ashwin was seen talking to him and it was Kohli and the umpires who intervened.

12 Dec 2016 1:13 PM

Ind vs Eng: James Anderson takes a dig at Virat Kohli

The ball started to fly this morning and then they got settled in and formed a big partnership, said Anderson.

12 Dec 2016 6:33 AM

‘Evolved’ Virat Kohli is headed for batting greatness

The Kohli versus Anderson contest in the first innings of the second Test was fascinating.

20 Nov 2016 12:56 AM

Apart from the spin trio, the English have an edge in their bowling department with a three-pronged pace attack in Stuart Broad, Chris Woakes and Ben Stokes. (Photo: PTI)

England spinners earn praise from captain Cook

Star paceman Anderson may have to wait before playing his comeback game, as Woakes’ injury is not severe.

16 Nov 2016 4:52 PM

Despite a disappointing start to the England series, Anil Kumble will be looking to rally his men around, for the second Test at Vizag. (Photo: AFP)

James Anderson’s return will be huge boost for England: Anil Kumble

Kumble had some special criticism in store for the Indian fielders, who dropped five catches in the first innings of the Rajkot Test.

15 Nov 2016 6:24 PM

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