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James Anderson Test record against West Indies

2004-07-29 – 2024-07-10 · Available official international scorecards

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The record at a glance

This study covers 22 Test matches against West Indies with recorded batting or bowling figures: 26 batting innings and 43 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.

Batting runs and dismissals; bowling runs conceded and wickets
DisciplineInningsRunsWickets / outsAverageStrike rate
Batting26130177.6437.24
Bowling432,0259122.2551.37

Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. — means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.

Bowling economy: 2.59 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 4,675.

Batting milestones in this sample: 0 centuries and 0 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 349.

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

How the record developed

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Runs by seasonTest · annual total
392920100Runs2004: 23 runs2320042009: 39 runs392012: 6 runs620122015: 24 runs242017: 8 runs820172019: 5 runs52020: 25 runs252024: 0 runs02024Season
Wickets by seasonTest · annual total
20151050Wickets2004: 7 wickets720042009: 20 wickets202012: 9 wickets920122015: 17 wickets172017: 19 wickets1920172019: 10 wickets102020: 5 wickets52024: 4 wickets42024Season
Exact yearly figures · 8 seasons
Test archive totals by year
YearMatBat innsRunsHSAvgSR100s50s4s6sBFBowl innsWktsBowl avgEconBowl SR
20241100N/AN/A000002414.502.1740.00
202023251112.5056.810030444530.002.3476.80
201935541.6614.2800103561024.502.4958.90
20173288N/A66.6600101261914.102.4135.10
20153424206.0052.1700504661718.002.5642.11
201223663.0027.270010224926.882.1774.11
20095439209.7530.70006012792026.852.7758.05
200434231211.5036.500020636731.283.9647.28

Home, away and neutral conditions

Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.

Opposition record by match setting
SettingMatchesBat innsRunsBat avgBat SRBowl innsWicketsBowl avg
Home1315779.6238.69265520.58
Away3551.6614.2861024.50
Unknown66488.0041.73112624.92
MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

  1. First available scorecard

    Test v West Indies · Edgbaston

  2. Highest recorded innings · 20 runs

    Test v West Indies · Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's

  3. First five-wicket innings in this archive

    Test v West Indies · Riverside Ground

  4. Best recorded bowling · 7/42

    Test v West Indies · Lord's

  5. Latest available scorecard

    Test v West Indies · Lord's, London

Recent recorded innings

Scorecards supporting this opposition study
DateVenueInningsRunsBallsWicketsConceded
2024-07-10Lord's, London3332
2024-07-10Lord's, London200
2024-07-10Lord's, London1126
2020-07-24Old Trafford4018
2020-07-24Old Trafford2228
2020-07-24Old Trafford11117
2020-07-08The Rose Bowl4042
2020-07-08The Rose Bowl347
2020-07-08The Rose Bowl2362
2020-07-08The Rose Bowl11020
2019-02-09Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia4327
2019-02-09Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia2031
2019-02-09Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia102
2019-01-31Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua4010
2019-01-31Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua307
2019-01-31Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua2273
2019-01-31Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua119
2019-01-23Kensington Oval, Barbados4416
2019-01-23Kensington Oval, Barbados3058
2019-01-23Kensington Oval, Barbados201

This opposition study uses available scorecards in Cricket Wicket’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.