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James Anderson set to retire after Lancashire contract non-renewal
The Indian Express1h
THE BRIEF
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England fast bowling great James Anderson is set to retire from first-class cricket after Lancashire decided against renewing his contract for the 2027 season.
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The 44-year-old pacer took a record 704 Test wickets for England and claimed 50 wickets at an average of 17 in Division Two of the County Championship this summer.
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Having finished with 1,193 first-class wickets, Anderson will not seek another county contract, concluding a career featuring 188 Test matches.