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‘I have a lot to offer’: 44-year-old Jimmy Anderson joins Surrey for 2027

The Guardian UK Thursday 12 November 2026, 09:30 UTC By Press Association 1 min read
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Veteran bowler was released by Lancashire‘I can’t wait to start a new chapter in my career’Jimmy Anderson will continue his career in 2027 after signing to play for Surrey. England men’s all-time leading wicket taker was released by Lancashire at the end of the 2026 season. But the 44-year-old will play on after agreeing a deal at the Kia Oval.

  • Veteran bowler was released by Lancashire

  • ‘I can’t wait to start a new chapter in my career’

Jimmy Anderson will continue his career in 2027 after signing to play for Surrey.

England men’s all-time leading wicket taker was released by Lancashire at the end of the 2026 season. But the 44-year-old will play on after agreeing a deal at the Kia Oval.

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