Jimmy Anderson interview: farewell to an England great

Test Match Special

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🗓️ 10 July 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Jonathan Agnew sits down with James Anderson ahead of his final Test for England at Lord's, starting on Wednesday against the West Indies.

More than 20 years after making his Test debut, England's leading wicket-taker reveals his favourite moments from his career and why he believes he's been at the top for so long.

Anderson also discusses his future role helping England's pace bowlers, and reveals how much he's looking forward to playing in his final Test match.

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0:43.2	TMS podcast as Jimmy Anderson prepares to make his final
0:46.7	appearance for England.
0:48.0	You'll play his last test match at Lords
0:50.2	against West Indies starting on Wednesday.
0:53.0	To bring to an end an astonishing career
0:55.0	has lasted more than two decades and has seen him take 700 test wickets
0:59.0	more than any other pace bowler in history.
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