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Jimmy Anderson to retire as Lancashire decline to renew contract
Original: Jimmy Anderson set to retire from cricket as Lancashire opt against renewing contract
England's record Test wicket-taker Jimmy Anderson is set to retire from cricket after Lancashire chose not to renew his contract. The 42-year-old fast bowler, who ended his international career last year, had continued playing county cricket for his home side. His departure marks the end of one of the most celebrated careers in English cricket history.
Why now: One of England's greatest-ever bowlers is bringing his playing career to an end.
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