Most Test for England: The test match is one of the most prestigious formats in the cricketing world. Players in this format tear those sleeves to survive the heat in between the innings.
Cricket is the national game of England and it has produced many amazing talents. Let’s look at the players who have played most test matches for England:
James Anderson- 162*
Jimmy Anderson is the latest addition and this couldn’t get better. No wonder Jimmy tops this list with his fabulous cricketing career. He is a classic wicket-taking reliable bowler for England. Anderson played 162 tests starting from 2013. He has scalped 616 wickets till now, His best being: 7/42.
Alastair Cook- 161
One of the best cricketing Assets and master of Tests- Alastair Cook stands second on this list. His abilities need no introduction. In his career span from 2006-2018, he scored 12472 runs. His highest score was 294 with a career average of 45.35.
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Stuart Broad- 148*
Stuart Broad is one of the most fierce English cricketers. His bowling capabilities are a gift to the nation, as well as he can bat decently. In his career span from 2007, He played 148 matches, scoring 3365 runs. His highest score is 169. This extremely talented bowler has scalped 519 wickets in his career. His best figure- 8/15.
Alec Stewart- 133
This Right-handed Wicket Keeper batsman is 4th on the list. Alec was a classic batsman and once inflow, no one could hinder his run machine. He played 133 matches in his career span from 1990-2003. Alec scored 8463 runs, 190 being his highest score. Career avg- 39.54
Ian Bell- 118
Ian Bell is one of the most elegant Engish batsmen whose cover drives were eye candies. He played 118 matches in his career from 2004-2015. Ian scored 7727 runs, his highest score being 235. Career avg- 42.69.
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