Stuart Broad has played his last Test match, and now all the Cricketers and the experts are wishing him good luck for the future. A similar gesture has been shown by the legend Sachin Tendulkar. For that Sachin tweeted, “A phenomenal career draws to a close. @Stuartbroad8, your relentless spells and unwavering dedication will forever be etched in Cricket’s annals. A fitting end to your career. Enjoy the next innings!” Sachin faced Stuart Broad in the 2007 England tour, and there is no doubt that admired his quality of bowling.
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Other Cricketers who Tweeted for Stuart Broad
There are several other Cricketers who have mentioned Stuart Broad. One of them is Ashwin. He tweeted, “Well done @Stuartbroad8 on a wonderful career and wish u great last day at work #Ashes2023 #StuartBroad.” This is certainly a great respect shown by one great bowler to another.
Yuvraj Singh also tweeted about Stuart Broad and wished him for the next phase of his life. According to him, Broady was one of the most feared red ball bowlers. The encounter between Yuvraj and Broad is still remembered by many Cricketers because Yuvraj got 6 sixes from 6 balls.
A glimpse of Stuart Broad’s career
In the test format, Broad’s name is always going to be remembered, because of his extraordinary statistics. He got over 600 wickets but even scored over 3600 runs. This is certainly a brilliant contribution to over a decade-long career.
Test
- Matches – 167
- Wickets – 604
- Bowling average – 27.68
- Best figures – 8/15
ODI
- Matches – 121
- Wickets – 178
- Bowling average – 30.13
- Best figures – 5/23
T20
- Matches – 56
- Wickets – 65
- Bowling average – 22.94
- Best figures – 4/24
Overall, at the international level, Broad has taken over 850 wickets. This certainly puts him on the list of one of the greatest bowlers of all time. There is no doubt, that he finding his replacement is going to be really tough.
