Anderson back on top of ICC bowling rankings


  • Cricket
  • Sunday, 10 Sep 2017

Cricket - England vs West Indies - Third Test - London, Britain - September 9, 2017 England's James Anderson celebrates with the ball after the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

LONDON (Reuters) - England seamer James Anderson has reclaimed his number one ranking in test matches after his career-best seven for 42 sealed a 2-1 series victory against West Indies on Saturday.

The 35-year-old, who became the first English bowler, and only sixth ever, to reach 500 test wickets on Friday, moved above India's Ravindra Jadeja.

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