James Anderson Quotes

James Anderson

English Athlete

Born: Jul 30, 1982

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It is scary when bowling how hard batsmen hit it now. James Anderson

Scary Bowling How Hit Hard Now

There have not been many occasions when I have bowled pain free and generally you are not 100 percent. James Anderson

You Free Pain Percent Generally Occasions Been Many

It is easy to get carried away in this Twenty20 era and think Test cricket has to be entertaining all the time. James Anderson

Time Think Cricket Carried Entertaining Easy Era Test Get Away

I dreamt of playing for Lancashire then but never really thought it would happen. James Anderson

Thought Would Dreamt Never Happen Then Really Playing

I don't actually have a regular end I bowl from at Old Trafford. James Anderson

Old Bowl End Regular Actually

You can feel a bit of extra pressure bowling at your own ground. James Anderson

You Pressure Own Extra Bit Feel Bowling Your Ground

A bully waits until they are in the ascendancy to pounce on people. James Anderson

People Until Bully Waits Ascendancy

Dealing with sledging is an individual thing. For me, I am not going to take abuse from David Warner or anyone else and not have a word back. But it is down to the person. James Anderson

Me Word Down Else Back Individual David Take Abuse Dealing Am Person Going Anyone Anyone Else Warner Thing

A lot is made of the pink ball. But it is the same really. A good ball is a good ball, regardless of the colour. You might want to bowl a touch fuller with the pink ball when it is nipping around but generally a pink kookaburra behaves the same as a red kookaburra. James Anderson

Good You Made Touch Colour Generally Red Bowl Around Ball Pink Lot Behaves Same Want Regardless Might Really Fuller

I am quite stingy when it comes to giving runs away. James Anderson

Giving Runs Am Stingy Quite Away

This game's a lot easier early on in your career because people haven't seen you play. Things got a lot harder when people saw what I did with the ball and began to think about how to bat against me. James Anderson

Me You Game People Seen Think Bat Saw Easier About Because Ball Got How Lot Began Did Against Your Harder Play Things Early Career

I've been doing a lot of strength and stretch work to get stronger. James Anderson

Work Strength Stronger Doing Been Lot Get Stretch

From an England point of view they have put money into white-ball cricket because our performances in World Cups has not been good enough, I understand the reasons for that. But we have to be careful not to go too one-day, we have to find a balance because there is such a legacy of Test cricket in this country and we can't lose that. James Anderson

Good Balance World Money Country Lose Too Enough Cricket Our Be Careful Find Point Point Of View Put Performance Because Understand Test Go Been Cups Legacy View England Reasons World Cups Careful

If someone says something to me, I am not going to back down. Whether it's defending myself or standing up for one of my teammates, that is the way I play the game. James Anderson

Myself Me Game Down Teammates Back Way Says Someone Something Am Up Going Whether Standing Standing Up Play Defending

Obviously, when I go in at No. 11 it stands to reason that we will have a better chance of scoring runs or batting out time if the batsman at the other end takes most of the strike. That's because, as my place in the order suggests, he is a better batsman than me. James Anderson

Time Me Better Will Other Strike Batting Out Runs Better Chance He Takes Most Obviously Because Go Scoring End Than Order Place Reason Stands Chance

You so often see bowlers pick out a lovely new ball from the bag at nets and it looks great when it swings in the air and nips off the seam with batsmen playing and missing. But you have to simulate match situations. What about when the ball is 60 overs old, the sun is blazing down, the pitch is flat and there's not a hint of movement? James Anderson

Great You Old Down Air Sun Out See About Nets Pick Blazing Simulate Bag New Missing Looks Match Ball Hint Off Pitch Often Situations Movement Flat Lovely Swings Playing

There's a fiercely competitive rivalry between myself and Virat Kohli - but also enormous mutual respect. James Anderson

Myself Respect Enormous Mutual Mutual Respect Rivalry Between Also Fiercely Competitive

An out-and-out fast bowler is one of the great sights in cricket. James Anderson

Great Cricket Sights Bowler Fast

I don't agree with the theory that removing grass and pace from the pitch nullifies Mitchell Johnson. James Anderson

Grass Johnson Removing Mitchell Pitch Pace Theory Agree

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