Cricket player · Bowler · Lancashire
James Anderson
James Anderson appears in 16 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (3 Apr 2026 to 15 Sept 2026). 24 runs in 21 innings. 58 wickets from 341.1 overs.
James Anderson at a glance
FairPlay holds 16 complete scorecards featuring James Anderson, most recently for Lancashire (T20 and shorter, first-class).
In those matches James Anderson batted 21 times for 24 runs at a strike rate of 23.08. The highest score was 10 not out off 12 balls against Derbyshire.
With the ball: 58 wickets from 341.1 overs, an economy rate of 3.00. Best figures: 5 for 66 against Northamptonshire.
How the 8 dismissals happened: bowled 3, caught 2, LBW 2, run out 1.
These matches were played at 12 different grounds.
Figures in FairPlay's scorecards
| Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | 4s/6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 13 | 24 | 10* | 3.00 | 23.08 | 0/0 | 2/0 |
| Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 341.1 | 74 | 1,025 | 58 | 5/66 | 3.00 |
Figures by format
| Format | Mat | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 and shorter | 5 | 0 | 0* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8 | 2/19 | 7.42 |
| Test and first-class | 11 | 24 | 10* | 3.43 | 23.30 | 50 | 5/66 | 2.74 |
Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Econ is runs per over. * means not out.
Best performances
Highest scores
- 10* (12 balls) v Derbyshire, 19 Jun 2026, Queen's Park
- 3* (4 balls) v Middlesex, 8 May 2026, Old Trafford
- 3* (16 balls) v Middlesex, 2 Sept 2026, Merchant Taylors' School Ground
Best bowling
- 5/66 (18 overs) v Northamptonshire, 3 Apr 2026, County Ground
- 4/18 (9.5 overs) v Derbyshire, 10 Apr 2026, Old Trafford
- 4/51 (24 overs) v Gloucestershire, 17 Apr 2026, County Ground
Match by match
Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.
| Date | Match | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | Lancashire v KentCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 0 (1) & 0* (1) · Bowl 3/43 (15) & 0/15 (6) | ||
| 8 Sept 2026 | Lancashire v GloucestershireCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 0 (1) & 0* (2) · Bowl 2/41 (23) & 1/33 (12) | ||
| 2 Sept 2026 | Lancashire v MiddlesexCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 0 (10) & 3* (16) · Bowl 3/40 (19) & 3/56 (13) | ||
| 10 Jul 2026 | Lancashire v YorkshireT20 BlastBat – · Bowl 2/50 (4) | ||
| 6 Jul 2026 | Lancashire v DerbyshireT20 BlastBat – · Bowl 2/21 (4) | ||
| 3 Jul 2026 | Lancashire v NottinghamshireT20 BlastBat – · Bowl 1/28 (4) | ||
| 1 Jul 2026 | Lancashire v DerbyshireT20 BlastBat 0 (1) · Bowl 2/19 (4) | ||
| 19 Jun 2026 | Lancashire v DerbyshireCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 10* (12) & 0* (16) · Bowl 2/73 (21.4) | ||
| 12 Jun 2026 | Lancashire v KentCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 2 (5) & 2 (9) · Bowl 2/13 (12) & 3/45 (19) | ||
| 22 May 2026 | Lancashire v SurreyT20 BlastBat 0* (0) · Bowl 1/23 (3) | ||
| 15 May 2026 | Lancashire v WorcestershireCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat – · Bowl 2/55 (14.4) & 2/27 (15) | ||
| 8 May 2026 | Lancashire v MiddlesexCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 3* (4) & 0* (0) · Bowl 4/67 (16) & 0/16 (4) | ||
| 24 Apr 2026 | Lancashire v DurhamCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 0 (4) & 0* (0) · Bowl 2/73 (20) & 0/33 (12) | ||
| 17 Apr 2026 | Lancashire v GloucestershireCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 2* (2) · Bowl 3/12 (9) & 4/51 (24) | ||
| 10 Apr 2026 | Lancashire v DerbyshireCounty Championship Division TwoCaptainBat 2* (3) & 0* (0) · Bowl 2/62 (23) & 4/18 (9.5) | ||
| 3 Apr 2026 | Lancashire v NorthamptonshireCounty Championship Division TwoBat 0* (11) & 0 (6) · Bowl 5/66 (18) & 3/45 (16) |
How James Anderson was dismissed
From the dismissal recorded on each scorecard: 8 dismissals in 21 innings, with 13 not out.
- Bowled 3
- Caught 2
- LBW 2
- Run out 1
Teams, opponents and grounds
Played for
- Lancashire16 matches
Opponents
- Derbyshire4 matches
- Gloucestershire2 matches
- Kent2 matches
- Middlesex2 matches
- Durham1 match
- Northamptonshire1 match
- Nottinghamshire1 match
- Surrey1 match
- Worcestershire1 match
- Yorkshire1 match
Grounds
- Old Trafford5 matches
- County Ground1 match
- County Ground1 match
- County Ground1 match
- Kennington Oval1 match
- Merchant Taylors' School Ground1 match
- Queen's Park1 match
- Riverside Ground1 match
- St Lawrence Ground1 match
- Stanley Park1 match
- Trafalgar Road Ground1 match
- Trent Bridge1 match