Jimmy's winning the dashes
The Sunday Mirror|January 24, 2021
ANDERSON: I’M OBSESSED WITH USA SPRINT LEGEND LEWIS
DEAN WILSON
Jimmy's winning the dashes

JAMES ANDERSON hit ‘the big three-zero’ as he continued to set the gold standard for bowlers, with a fresh demolition of Sri Lanka.

And Anderson revealed how the winner of nine Olympic gold medals has been his latest inspiration – as the old seamer closes in on ‘the big four-zero’ too.

USA long-jump and sprint king Carl Lewis is the unlikely model for Anderson’s ongoing fight to keep one jump ahead of the rest with a ball in his hand.

Anderson’s 6-40 on day two of the Second Test was his 30th five-wicket haul of an astonishing Test career – he is still rewriting the record books at 38.

This story is from the January 24, 2021 edition of The Sunday Mirror.

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