COOK HAILS HIS PAL JIMMY AS THE GREATEST

A TEARY-EYED James Anderson gave his best mate Alastair Cook the perfect leaving present when he sealed a 4-1 series win over India with his own record-breaking wicket.

And it prompted man-of-the-match Cook to call Anderson “England’s greatest-ever cricketer” after taking his tally to 564 Test wickets, one more than Glenn McGrath – a new record for a fast bowler.

“To see Jimmy pass Glenn McGrath’s record was