After 167 matches and greater than 600 Test wickets, Australia’s nemesis Stuart Broad has introduced his shock retirement from worldwide cricket.
Just moments after strolling off the sphere along with his nice mate James Anderson with England 377 runs in entrance of their bitter rivals within the fifth Ashes Test, Broad introduced that the match at The Oval can be his final.
The 37-year-old debuted in 2007 towards Sri Lanka and has dominated in all three codecs for his nation.
He claimed his 600th Test scalp, solely the second quick bowler to take action behind Anderson, in the course of the Ashes and has been a driving drive behind England’s success with the ball on this collection.
Broad is at present inside ten wickets of Aussie nice Glenn McGrath for second-most Ashes wickets of all-time with an innings to bowl at The Oval.
“Tomorrow or Monday will be my last game of cricket,” Broad instructed Sky Sports on the shut of play on day three.
“It’s been a wonderful ride, a huge privilege to wear the Nottinghamshire and England badge as much as I have.
“I love cricket as much as I ever have, it’s been a wonderful series to be a part of, and I’ve always wanted to finish at the top.
“This series feels like it has been the most wonderful and entertaining to be a part of.”
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
