England's all-time highest test wicket taker James Anderson signed a new one-year contract with Lancashire on Thursday, extending his remarkable 25-year career with the county side into the 2026 season at the age of 43.

The veteran fast bowler showed he still has plenty left in the tank during his 2025 comeback season, taking 17 wickets in six County Championship appearances at an average of 24 following his international retirement in 2024.

Anderson also made a stunning return to T20 cricket, playing his first Vitality Blast matches for more than a decade, taking 14 wickets as Lancashire Lightning reached the semi-finals.

Having made more than 300 career first-class appearances, he will head into 2026 looking to add to his tally of 1,143 wickets in the format since making his first-cla

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