Most wickets by fast bowlers in Test cricket as James Anderson scripts history by becoming the first one to take 700

Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) - 405 wickets in 179 innings Image Source : Getty

Wasim Akram (Pakistan) - 414 wickets in 181 innings Image Source : ICC X

Shaun Pollock (South Africa) - 421 wickets in 202 innings Image Source : Getty

Richard Hadlee (New Zealand) - 431 wickets in 150 innings Image Source : Getty

Kapil Dev (India) - 434 wickets in 227 innings Image Source : ICC X

Dale Steyn (South Africa) - 439 wickets in 171 innings Image Source : Getty

Courtney Walsh (West Indies) - 519 wickets in 242 innings Image Source : Getty

Glenn McGrath (Australia) - 563 wickets in 243 innings Image Source : Getty

Stuart Broad (England) - 604 wickets in 309 innings Image Source : Getty

James Anderson (England) - 700 wickets in 348 innings Image Source : Getty

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