Stuart Broad bows out of cricket

England fast bowler, Stuart Broad, announced his retirement from cricket recently. Here is a look back at his career in the game.

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00:00 Broad began his test career in 2007 and from then until now,

00:03 he's played 167 tests, taking 602 wickets at the time of recording.

00:08 His best spell came in 2015 at Trent Bridge when he took 8 wickets for just 15 runs,

00:13 as England bowled Australia all out for just 60,

00:16 on their way to a memorable Test match and Ashes Series win.

00:20 Alongside Jimmy Anderson, he was part of one of the most famous and lethal bowling duos,

00:25 with Anderson himself having close to 700 Test wickets.

00:29 The morning after Broad's retirement announcement,

00:31 saw him walk out to bat alongside Anderson for the final time,

00:36 receiving a Guard of Honour from Australia on the way out.

00:39 Whilst he was most famous with the ball in hand, Broad was certainly able to bat.

00:43 His best score in Test cricket was 169 against Pakistan in 2010,

00:48 the second highest ever score by a number 9.

00:51 In Broad, England will lose a significant wicket taker,

00:54 useful lower order batsman and a very popular character in the dressing room.