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Counties interested in Anderson after Lancashire exit

Counties interested in Anderson after Lancashire exit

Summary

James Anderson will leave Lancashire after 25 years as the club did not offer him a new contract. Several other cricket counties are interested in signing him if he chooses to continue playing.

Key Facts

  • James Anderson has played for Lancashire since 2001 and will leave after this season.
  • Anderson is 44 years old and plans to play at least one more year.
  • Lancashire decided not to renew his contract or offer reduced terms.
  • Other county teams from both divisions want to talk to Anderson about joining them.
  • Anderson took 50 wickets last season and was Lancashire’s player of the year.
  • He may consider coaching after finishing his playing career.
  • Injuries, especially calf problems, could affect his ability to keep playing.
  • Anderson played for England internationally from 2002 to 2024, taking 704 wickets, the most by a fast bowler in Test cricket.
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