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James Anderson early life, career, personal life and net worth

James Anderson
James Anderson early life, career, personal life and net worth. Photo/ ESPNcricinfo.
  • James Anderson is an English cricketer who plays for the England Test cricket team and also represents Lancashire County Cricket Club in domestic cricket
  • The 40-year-old plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and is widely regarded as one of the greatest swing bowlers of all time
  • He is ranked the number one Test bowler in the world in the ICC Men’s Player Rankings

James Anderson biography has a lot to tell about his childhood, domestic and international career, achievements and personal life.

James Anderson is an English cricketer who plays for the England Test cricket team and also represents Lancashire County Cricket Club in domestic cricket. The 40-year-old previously played for England’s limited overs cricket teams.

James Anderson

James Anderson is a professional cricketer from England. Photo/ ESPNcricinfo.

He plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and is widely regarded as one of the greatest swing bowlers of all time. He has so far taken over 1000 first-class wickets.

Having made his Test debut in 2003, Anderson is England’s record Test wicket-taker and has played the most Test matches for England. The England international is ranked the number one Test bowler in the world in the ICC Men’s Player Rankings.

James Anderson Biography 

Full Name                                                               James Michael Anderson

Date of Birth                                                          July 30, 1982

Age                                                                           40

Place of Birth                                                          Burnley, Lancashire, England

Source of Wealth                                                  Cricket

Height                                                                     6 ft 2 in (188 cm)

Nationality                                                             English

Occupation                                                            Cricket Player

Marital Status                                                       Married

James Anderson’s Career Earnings

To begin with, James Anderson has a net worth of $20 million, as per CricBouncer. His main source of income over the years has been cricket, but he also does endorsements. Some of the brands he endorses include Wellman, Vampire Cricket and Thomas Cook Sport.

James Anderson

James Anderson biography. Photo/ networthier.com.

James Anderson earns an annual salary of 650,000 euros while playing Test cricket for England. However, the exact value of his earnings for the past few years is not known. As a result, it is difficult to put his total income from cricket in the previous years.

Anderson is also in the fashion business and has been designing for Elvis Jesus since 2012. He launched his first collection with Chess London in April 2014. Later that year, he launched his own menswear brand.

Personal Life 

James Anderson biography includes a detailed information about his personal life. The talented cricketer became one of the biggest stars in English cricket just a few months after his debut. While on England duty in 2004, he met Daniella Lloyd, a model. The two began dating and got married in 2006.

Daniella Lloyd and James Anderson currently have two children. Anderson has previously stated that marriage has made him a happy person.

He is a fan of football and supports the EFL Championship club Burnley. Anderson is one of the most recognizable sports personalities in England because of his attractive looks, continuous alteration of hair styles and up-to-the-minute outfits.

Career 

The heart of James Anderson biography is his cricket career. Born on July 30, 1982, Anderson made his England debut in 2002. He kept swinging in and out of the team for the next five years because of inconsistencies until 2007 when he nailed his spot.

Anderson has been a key member of the national side and is still going strong at an age which most most cricketers retire. His sheer longevity makes him rank among the greatest pace bowlers in the history of cricket.

The England international has already picked up over 950 wickets across formats. James Anderson has played the most Test matches for England and is also his team’s highest wicket-taker in ODIs with 269. The England and Wales Cricket Board named him in England’s greatest all-time Test XI in 2018.

James Anderson

James Anderson. Photo/ ICC Cricket.

Luxury Collection 

James Anderson owns a luxurious two-floored villa in Chesire. The exact value of the property is not known at the time of writing this article. There is also no reliable information regarding his car collection.

FAQs 

Who is James Anderson? 

James Anderson is a professional cricketer from England.

How old is James Anderson? 

40.

What is James Anderson’s net worth? 

According to CricBouncer, James Anderson has a net worth of $20 million.

Is James Anderson married? 

James Anderson married Daniella Lloyd in 2006.

Does James Anderson have children? 

James Anderson and his wife Daniella Lloyd currently have two children.

Abraham Odhiambo is an avid sports fan who loves to write about football, boxing and wrestling. He's a big supporter of Manchester United. He's pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media at Egerton University.

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