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James Anderson pace attack in Test series

England fast bowler James Anderson on Tuesday became the most prolific pacer in Test cricket after taking his 564th wicket. He achieved this feat in the fifth Test against India at The Oval.

James Anderson surpassed previous record holder and Australian great Glenn McGrath who had 563 wickets to his name. Anderson knocked out Mohammed Shami’s middle stump as the tourists were bowled out for 345.

Former West Indies bowler Courtney Walsh is now third on the pacers list with 519 wickets. India’s World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev takes the fourth spot with 434 wickets. Anderson’s fast bowling partner Stuart Broad is fifth on the list at 432 wickets.

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