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Anderson stops short of retiring after Lancashire exit

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Sport · 20 h ago
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Log in James Anderson has expressed regret after Lancashire confirmed that they would not be renewing his contract after a 25-year association with the club.
Independent sources: 4 · The Independent, BBC News, GiveMeSport
The decision was confirmed to Anderson last week in a meeting with Paul Farbrace, recently appointed as director of cricket, and Lancashire’s new chief executive Richard Kenyon.
Independent sources: 4 · The Independent, The Guardian, GiveMeSport
The bowler posted on social media: “I have always found it special walking out to play at Old Trafford and have some incredible memories of doing so including the honour of being captain – if it was up to me it wouldn’t have ended like this, but I wish the players and fans all the best for the futur
Independent sources: 4 · The Independent, The Guardian, BBC News
Anderson had continued to play for Lancashire after his England career was ended in July 2024.
Independent sources: 3 · The Independent, The Guardian, BBC News
“I’ve supported Lancashire since I was a kid, and so to get to play for them for 25 years was a dream come true,” he wrote.
Independent sources: 3 · The Guardian, BBC News, GiveMeSport
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