Some of the very best current and former cricketers in the world took to Twitter on Tuesday to congratulate and pay tribute to James Anderson for reaching 600 Test wickets.
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Just take a moment to appreciate how good Jimmy is ?
600! You’re amazing bro! @jimmy9 #600— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) August 25, 2020
Incredible 600 by @jimmy9 . What an amazing achievement. Playing 156 Test Matches for a medium fast bowler is no less achievement. Cheers mate. #JamesAnderson #600TestWickets #England pic.twitter.com/dVFMqPvuwA
— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) August 25, 2020
Champion bowler James Anderson! Congrats on reaching the first-ever 600 wickets for a fast bowler.. hard work, passion and never-day-die approach have been the hallmark of your career.. doyen of fast bowlers, best wishes for the rest of your career @jimmy9
— Wasim Akram (@wasimakramlive) August 25, 2020
Well done james Anderson @jimmy9 .. this milestone is just greatness ..156 test matches as fast bowler is just unthinkable..u will make every young fast bowler believe that greatness is achievable .@bcci @ECB_cricket
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) August 25, 2020
Congratulations @jimmy9 for this outstanding achievement of 600 wickets. Definitely one of the best bowlers I’ve faced.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) August 25, 2020
Congrats on the 600th Jimmy – Aweosme effort buddy ? pic.twitter.com/VWflgISbKv
— Shane Warne (@ShaneWarne) August 25, 2020
The legend of #JimmyAnderson grows with every ball, every innings and every game. Congratulations on 600 Test wickets and counting… pic.twitter.com/nPvrtDqKBG
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) August 25, 2020