Personal information | ||||
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Full name | Stuart Christopher John Broad | |||
Born | 24 June 1986 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England | |||
Nickname | Broady, Westlife, The Enforcer | |||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | |||
Batting style | Left-handed | |||
Bowling style | Right-arm fast-medium | |||
Role | Bowler, Twenty20 captain | |||
Relations | BC Broad (father) | |||
International information | ||||
National side | England | |||
Test debut (cap 638) | 9 December 2007 v Sri Lanka | |||
Last Test | 8 December 2013 v Australia | |||
ODI debut (cap 197) | 30 August 2006 v Pakistan | |||
Last ODI | 23 June 2013 v India | |||
ODI shirt no. | 8 (prev. 39) | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
2005–2007 | Leicestershire | |||
2008– | Nottinghamshire | |||
2011–2012 | Kings XI Punjab | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | Test | ODI | FC | LA |
Matches | 63 | 102 | 118 | 120 |
Runs scored | 1,891 | 430 | 3,093 | 476 |
Batting average | 24.55 | 12.28 | 23.43 | 11.60 |
100s/50s | 1/10 | 0/0 | 1/17 | 0/0 |
Top score | 169 | 45* | 169 | 45* |
Balls bowled | 13,165 | 5,166 | 22,600 | 5,990 |
Wickets | 225 | 160 | 434 | 188 |
Bowling average | 30.10 | 28.13 | 28.03 | 27.75 |
5 wickets in innings | 11 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
10 wickets in match | 2 | n/a | 3 | n/a |
Best bowling | 7/44 | 5/23 | 8/52 | 5/23 |
Catches/stumpings | 19/– | 21/– | 39/– | 23/– |
Source: CricketArchive, 17 November 2013 |
Stuart Christopher John Broad (born 24 June 1986 in Nottingham, England) is a cricketer who plays Test and One Day International cricket for England. He is the son of former England opener and ICC match referee Chris Broad. A left-handed batsman and right-arm seam bowler, Broad's professional career started at Leicestershire, the team attached to his school, Oakham School; in 2008 he transferred to Nottinghamshire, the county of his birth and the team for which his father played. In August 2006 he was voted the Cricket Writers' Club Young Cricketer of the Year. He was a vital member of the victorious 2009 Ashes squad, and he won Man of the Match in the fifth Test at the Oval, after figures of 5/37 in the afternoon session of the second day.
Achievements and honours[]
- Cricket Writer's Club Young Cricketer of the Year: 2006
- NBC Denis Compton Award: 2005, 2006, 2007
- PCA England's Most Valuable Player: 2008/09 [28]
- Record 8th wicket partnership for England in One-Day Internationals (with Ravi Bopara v India at Old Trafford, 2007)
- Record 7th wicket partnership against South Africa in Test Matches (with Ian Bell at Lord's, 11 July 2008)
- Ashes winner: 2009
- England's leading wicket taker in the Ashes 2009 Series with 18 wickets.
External links[]
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