England pace bowler James Anderson is on cusp of surpassing Anil Kumble's Test tally of 619 wickets and equal Alastair Cook's record of most Test matches for England.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The 38-year-old pacer, who has 614 wickets in 160 Tests, will likely go past former India leg-spinner in first Test against New Zealand that begins at Lord's on Wednesday.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''Anderson is fourth on list of Test cricket's top wicket-takers while Kumble is third.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''Ex-Sri Lanka off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan leads the list with 800 wickets whereas ex-Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has 708 wickets.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Anderson is also eight wickets short of reaching 1,000 wickets in first-class cricket.</span><br />
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