Published 18:16 IST, July 18th 2024
Stuart Broad's Legacy Is Immortalised As Pacer Unveils End Named After Him At Trent Bridge
England's Trent Bridge Stadium in Nottingham has decided to honour legendary pacer Stuart Broad by naming an end after him.
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Stuart Bro arguably England's greatest ever bowler after recently retired James Anderson, has h his legacy as one of best bowlers in Test Cricket immortalised after Trent Bridge Stium in Nottingham renamed Pavilion End in honour of legendary pacer.
Ahe of England's second Test against West Indies at Trent Bridge, Stuart Bro unveiled newest end to mark his legacy at his home county of Nottingham.
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Stuart Bro unveils end named after him at Trent Bridge
Trent Bridge h announced on Wednesday that ahe of second test against West Indies, Pavilion End will be renamed as ‘Stuart Bro End’.
On morning of first day at 10:40 AM, Stuart Bro alongside his parents unveiled special plaque which said ‘Stuart Bro End’.
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Plaque to unveil Stuart Bro end furr honoured pacer's legacy as it also marked his test stats saying, “167 tests, 604 wickets, opened by Stuart Bro CBE on 18th July 2024”.
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Stuart Bro honoured to have end named after him
When it was announced that Nottinghamshire County will be renaming Pavilion End for its hometown great, Stuart Bro reacted that he was absolutely honoured by gesture.
Stuart Bro took to X and thanked stium for its gesture as he wrote, “A huge honour at one of my favourite places in world”.
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Stuart Bro retired from Test Cricket after conclusion of Ashes back in 2023 and after playing 167 tests and picking up 604 wickets. He retired with a fairytale ending as he picked final two wickets of Australia in fourth innings of fifth test of Ashes series and bowed out ensuring his team managed to draw a memorable series 2-2.
Stuart Bro's achievements in red ball cricket will forever be etched in history and his partnership with James Anderson will be remembered for generations.
18:16 IST, July 18th 2024