http://www.senore.com/Cricket/James-Clayton-Anderson-c65552 aims to whitewash Sri Lanka and India in Tests
England pacer, James Anderson, has said that his team will be looking to get to the top of the Test rankings by beating Sri Lanka and India in the upcoming Test series at home.
The English team is scheduled to play three-match Test series against Sri Lanka, starting from May 26, 2011, followed by four Tests against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 in July, later this year.
Anderson, who played a pivotal role in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625 Test rankings.
The English side is currently at the third place in the standings and Anderson expressed that victories in the next couple of series will help them improve.
Citing the English team as capable of producing good results in the forthcoming matches, the fast bowler made it clear to the Indian team and the Lankan Tigers that the Poms will come hard at them and they should be ready for a tough clash.
The right-arm fast bowler added, "To do it, the minimum requirement against Sri Lanka and India is to win, but if you want to move up the rankings you need to win convincingly. So, we http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Peter-Willey-c81951 set out to win 3-0 and 4-0."
Anderson further uttered that the first Test against Sri Lanka at Cardiff will be a ‘massive one’ as it will set the tempo for the rest of the matches in the series.
"The first game in Cardiff this week will be massive. We don`t want to give Sri Lanka a sniff or let them settle into the series. We want to hit them hard from the moment we get on the field either with bat or ball," said the pacer who has 212 Test wickets
to his credit in 57 matches for England.
Meanwhile, Anderson aimed to deliver his one hundred percent every time he will be given a chance to represent his country in the next series.
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