Anderson becomes first pace bowler to 700 Test wickets

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England's James Anderson has become the first fast bowler to take 700 Test wickets after dismissing India's Kuldeep Yadav in the fifth Test.

The 41-year-old reached the landmark by dismissing India's Kuldeep Yadav on day three of the fifth Test in Dharamsala.

The duo are the only pace bowlers to reach 600, with Australia's Glenn McGrath previously holding the record at 563, which Anderson passed in 2018.He has taken 117 wickets in Ashes Tests against Australia, with 68 coming down under, making it his most successful country outside of the UK. Anderson took 26 wickets in his debut year of 2003, but then just 36 across the next four years as he struggled to nail a spot initially, before becoming a regular from 2008.

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