Category Archives: Stuart Broad
Eng v Ind live: England secure big lead, Lord’s, day three, evening
Dravid’s classy hundred the lone hand for struggling India Close: First Test, day three, Lord’s Match score: England 5-0 (Strauss 3*, Cook 0*) and 474-8 dec (Pietersen 202*, Prior 71, Trott 70; Kumar 5-106) lead India 286 (Dravid 103*; Broad … Continue reading
Eng v Ind live: Broad claims Tendulkar, Lord’s, day three, afternoon
England make inroads but should have had more after Sachin cameo Tea: First Test, day three, Lord’s Match score: India 193-5 (Dravid 59*, Dhoni 4, Mukund 49; Broad 3-28) trail England 474-8 dec (Pietersen 202*, Prior 71, Trott 70; Kumar … Continue reading
Broad keeps place; Bresnan is back
Stuart Broad has been included in a 12-man England squad for the first Test against India at Lord’s, and fellow pace bowler Tim Bresnan is also in the squad. Broad is not ensured off his place in the final XI, … Continue reading
Simon Hughes: Bell omission sums up Broad’s woes
Stuart Broad could not have had a worst start to his international captaincy career. He lost the toss, selected a strange side, got the opening pair wrong with the bat and the ball, and lost the game comfortably. Of course, … Continue reading
It’s cold and grey – but don’t tell the super heroes
Despite confident forecasts that flaming June would finally arrive, the day dawned damp and grey in Bristol, the first spectators to arrive being greeted by the all too familiar sight of a mopping up operation on a wet outfield. But … Continue reading
Eng v SL live: England frustrated, Cardiff, day two, afternoon
England on defensive against punchy Sri Lankan middle order Tea: First Test, day two, Cardiff Match score: Sri Lanka 316-6 (Perera 19*, P Jayawardene 69*) Full scorecard Session score: Sri Lanka 107-2 Sri Lanka win England endured a frustrating afternoon session, … Continue reading
Nottinghamshire look for parting gift from Broad
Nottinghamshire will look to Stuart Broad for a repeat of his 2010 Bear-baiting in his second and probably last County Championship appearance of the season against Warwickshire at Trent Bridge this week. Broad took 11 wickets in the fixture between … Continue reading
Cook and Broad named as England’s new captains
Alastair Cook is England’s new one-day captain after Andrew Strauss relinquished the post and retired from one-day international cricket. Stuart Broad becomes the Twenty20 captain after Paul Collingwood’s resignation at the end of the winter. Strauss says: “I’ve enjoyed my … Continue reading
Notts seek boost from Broad and Shreck
Nottinghamshire are hoping that the return of a fully fit Charlie Shreck, and the unexpected availability of Stuart Broad, could give their seam attack a huge double bonus in the early stages of the 2011 season. Shreck has started bowling … Continue reading
XI Reasons Why England Won In Australia
Kookaburra mastered? Tick. Local media tamed? Tick. Serious preparation? Tick. Lawrence Booth on how England kept the ur 1 Military planning Andrew Strauss came under fire from predictable quarters when he missed the Bangladesh tour in early 2010 but … Continue reading