Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook has hailed Stuart Broad’s enduring quality. Broad became only the seventh player, and fourth pace bowler, to pass 500 Test wickets as England completed a series-winning victory over the West Indies at Old Trafford on Tuesday. It must be a great feeling for him that he can lie in bed at night knowing that when it gets tough he delivers for England, and in pressure situations. “Look how many times it’s a match-winning spell in an Ashes series, or a big series, or the game is in the balance. He finished as the series’ top wicket-taker with 16 at an average of 10.93.

Source: Express July 30, 2020 09:56 UTC