In a touching display of support and admiration, James Anderson‘s wife Daniella Lloyd took to social media to celebrate her husband’s remarkable achievement of crossing the 700 Test wickets mark, cementing his status as one of cricket’s all-time greats.
Kuldeep Yadav becomes the 700th Test victim of James Anderson
Anderson achieved this historic feat during England’s fifth and final Test against India in Dharamsala on Saturday.
The veteran pacer picked up the wicket of Kuldeep Yadav to breach the 700 Test wickets mark.
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Anderson’s incredible journey in Test cricket reached new heights as he became only the third bowler in history to reach the 700-wicket milestone, joining the illustrious company of Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne.
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James Anderson wife’s reaction
In response to her husband’s monumental achievement, Anderson’s wife shared a heartfelt post on her Instagram account, expressing her pride and admiration for his unwavering dedication and passion for the game.
“YES JAMES!!! Incredible. What a place to achieve such a feat. Again we are brimming with pride and wonder. Next up your century – I KNOW you can,” Daniella captioned her post along with three heart emojis.
The post quickly garnered attention from cricket fans worldwide, with many echoing similar sentiments of admiration for Anderson’s outstanding career and the unwavering support shown by his wife.
Anderson’s remarkable journey in Test cricket has been characterized by his exceptional skill, longevity, and relentless pursuit of excellence. At 41, he continues to defy age and expectations, consistently delivering match-winning performances for England across different conditions and against formidable opponents.
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As Anderson continues to etch his name in cricketing history, his wife’s touching tribute serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication behind every milestone achieved in the pursuit of greatness.