James Anderson left Kapil Dev behind(James Anderson )

James Anderson: The first match of the three T20 match series is being played between England and West Indies. In this match, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and decided to bowl first. Veteran fast bowler James Anderson  (James Anderson ) is a part of England’s playing eleven for this Test match. Anderson had already announced that this is his last Test match. In his last Test match, James Anderson has done a great job by creating history.

Anderson made this record

In the first innings against West Indies, James Anderson took 1 wicket after bowling 10.4 overs. After this, in his 9th over in the second innings, Anderson did wonders by dismissing Alec Athanase. He has become the second highest wicket-taker in Test matches against West Indies. He has left Kapil Dev behind. Anderson has now taken a total of 90 wickets against West Indies. Whereas Kapil Dev took 89 wickets in Test matches against West Indies. Glenn McGrath holds the record of taking the most wickets against West Indies in Test cricket. He took 110 wickets.

Bowlers who took the most wickets in Test matches against West Indies:

110- Glenn McGrath 90- James Anderson 89- Kapil Dev 86- Fred Tuyman 82- Muttiah Muralitharan
First bowler to do this in Test cricket
James Anderson bowled a total of 10.4 overs in the first innings against West Indies. That is, he bowled a total of 64 balls. After this, by bowling 10 overs in the second innings, that is, by bowling 60 balls, he has bowled a total of 40,000 balls in the history of Test cricket. He has become the first fast bowler to bowl forty thousand balls in Test cricket. Before him, no fast bowler was able to do this feat in Test cricket. Anderson has become the fourth bowler to bowl more than forty thousand balls in Tests. Muttiah Muralitharan holds the record for bowling the most balls in Test cricket. He has bowled 44039 balls.

Bowlers who have bowled the most balls in Test cricket:

44039 – Muttiah Muralitharan 40850 – Anil Kumble 40705 – Shane Warne 40001 – James Anderson 33698 – Stuart Broad