England’s James Anderson has become the first fast bowler to reach 600 Test wickets.
The 38-year-old achieved the milestone by having Azhar Ali caught at first slip on the fifth day of the final Test against Pakistan at the Ageas Bowl.
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He is fourth on the all-time list of Test wicket-takers, behind spinners Muttiah Muralitharan, Shane Warne and Anil Kumble.
James Anderson missed the opportunity to become the quickest baller to take 600 wickets in terms of bowls balled by just 6 balls.