- Former England fast bowler James Anderson has been conferred with knighthood for his services to the field of cricket.
- The title was part of former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list.
- Anderson is the only player to feature in the list.
- After making his Test debut at Lord's in 2003, Anderson retires from his international career in July 2024.
- He has played 188 Tests over 21 years and has taken 704 wickets.
- He is third in the all-time list of Test wickets behind Australia's Shane Warne (708) and Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan (800).
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