James Anderson described his highly anticipated return to a competitive cricket by claiming two goals for 24 runs for Lancashire in their regional championship against Derbyshire 17 May. The performance of a veteran sailor played a key role in launching Lancashire on the day of the Old Trafford match.
Anderson, who first appeared in the season after recovery from the calf injury, lost little time to remind the fans of his class. Despite the fact that the opening of three boundaries, a 42 -year -old man hit his 18. The van and removed Caleb Jewell to interrupt the introductory partnership of Derbyshire. Later he rejected David Lloyd, further deepened the shifts of visitors and reduced them to 112/4-compounds ends Lancashire’s first shift in total 458 with a significant span.
This trip has been marked Anderson’s first competitive match from his international farewell against Western India last June. At the beginning of this year, he signed an annual extension of the Lancashire contract and, after the end of his English career, committed to cricket red ball.
The crowd Old Trafford welcomed his return with a warm permanent ovation and Anderson responded in Naturalia by a typically accurate and efficient charm. Although he is now part of English coaching as a bowling consultant, Anderson was loud about his desire to continue contributing to the pitch.
With his name with 1,100+ first -class goals, the most prolific pitch of the regional championship again showed why it remains an invaluable contribution to Lancashire.
Published:
Debodinna Chakracorty
Published on:
18 May 2025
