India completed a 4-1 series win with a thumping 42-run victory in the last T20
India completed a 4-1 series win with a thumping 42-run victory in the last T20
Delhi failed to progress to the final four stages in the last three years
No other fast bowler has taken as many Test wickets, with only celebrated spinners Shane Warne (708 wickets) and Muttiah Muralitharan (800) ahead of Anderson in the all-time list
It is the second time India have won a T20 fixture by 10 wickets, the last coming against the same opposition at the same venue in 2016
This was the 41-year-old veteran's 188th and last Test before retiring from England duty
Anderson, playing his 188th and last test match, bowled Windies captain Kraigg Brathwaite with a fine delivery that jagged back
The Men in Blue will be playing 3 matches in the group stage, facing New Zealand, Bangladesh and long-time rival Pakistan
BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla in May said that the Indian team would be sent to Pakistan for the tournament only if the central government permits it
The build-up to the three-match series had centred on England great Anderson's last appearance in the five-day game
India's innings was anchored by an excellent 66 off 49 balls from opener Gill