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- Updated: June 4, 2016
Glenn McGrath, with 563 wickets, holds the record for most wickets by a fast bowler in Test cricket but he expects it to be broken by England’s James Anderson.
Anderson has been climbing up the leader board since he passed Ian Botham’s tally of 383 wickets against West Indies in April 2015 to become his country’s most successful fast bowler. His 400th came the following month against New Zealand, and his latest – No. 451 – came during the course of three five-wicket hauls in four innings in the ongoing series against Sri Lanka.
Anderson, 33, has played 115 Tests and recently said he hopes to pass 500 wickets – something only two quicks, McGrath and Courtney Walsh, have done before – as well as, fitness permitting, prolong his career until the 2019 Ashes series.
McGrath is famous for his regular Ashes whitewash predictions in favour of Australia but, in this case, he is backing the Englishman to ultimately surpass him, …
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