Stuart Broad Age, Wiki and Bio

Stuart Broad

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth24/06/1986
Age38 years
BirthplaceNottingham, England

Bio/Wiki

Full NameStuart Christopher John Broad
Nickname(s)
  • Broady
  • Malfoy

Physical Stats & More

Height193 cm
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorHazel Green
Hair ColorBlonde

Educational Qualification(s)

School(s)
  • Brooke Priory School, Oakham, England
  • Oakham School, Oakham, England
College/UniversityDurham University, Durham, England
Educational QualificationA-level Certificate

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signCancer
HometownNottingham, England
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Reading Military Books
  • Watching and Playing Football
  • Watching Movies
  • Cooking

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Bealey Mitchell (2017)
  • Mollie King (April 2018-August 2018) (Singer, Songwriter, TV Presenter)

Family

FatherChris Broad (Former English Cricketer and Current ICC Match Referee)
MotherMichelle Broad (Step) (Teacher)
Siblings
SisterGemma (Analyst at English and Walse Cricket Board)
SpouseN/A
ChildrenNone

Career

International Debut
ODI30 August 2006 against Pakistan at Sophia Gardens
Test9 December 2007 against Sri Lanka at Sinhalese Sports Club
T2028 August 2006 against Pakistan at County Ground
Jersey Number# 39 (England)
Domestic/State Team(s)
  • Leicestershire (2005–2007)
  • Nottinghamshire (2008-Present)
  • Kings XI Punjab (2011–2012)
  • Hobart Hurricanes (2016-2017)
Likes to play against
  • India
  • Australia
Batting StyleLeft-Handed Bat
Bowling StyleRight-Arm Fast-Medium
Favourite BallIn-Swing
Records
  • Stuart Broad is England's second most wicket-taker in Test cricket after James Anderson.
  • He has taken more than 400 wickets with an average of 28.47.
  • He is one of the Test cricket bowlers who have made a hat-trick twice.
  • At Lord's Cricket Ground, he has 83 dismissals, 2 five-wicket hauls, and 1 ten-wicket haul.
  • He holds the second-highest ever Test score playing at number 9: he made 169 against Pakistan in August 2010.
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Member of the Order of the British Empire (2016)
Career Turning PointIn 2006, while playing against Pakistan, he narrowly missed out on a hat-trick. Some days later, he was named the 'Young Cricketer of the Year.'

Favourites

Favourite BookBand Of Brothers
Favourite ActorTom Hanks
Favourite ActressSienna Miller
Favourite ChefJamie Oliver
Favourite SongDon't Worry Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin
Favourite Football PlayerBrian Clough
Favourite Football ClubNottingham Forest F.C.
Favourite Rugby ClubLeicester Tigers
Favourite Rugby PlayerMartin Johnson
Favourite DestinationBarbados (Caribbean islands)

Style Quotient

Cars Collection
  • Jaguar F-type Coupe
  • Toyota Land Cruiser
  • Mercedes-AMG- GT S
Money Factor
Salary£500,000 (Retainer Fee) (As in 2015)
Net Worth$11 million (As in 2018)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Stuart Broad's smoking habits are unknown.
Stuart Broad consumes alcohol.
His father, Chris Broad, was an opening batsman for England and part of the 1986 Ashes Team.
Before cricket, he played field hockey as a goalkeeper.
Initially an opening batsman at 17, Stuart Broad transitioned to become a bowler.
Broad and James Anderson have a successful bowling partnership, with over 500 test wickets between them.
He established 'The Broad Appeal' with his family to raise awareness for motor neuron disease, a cause close to his heart after his step-mother, Michelle, succumbed to it.
In the 2007 T20 World Cup, Yuvraj Singh hit Stuart Broad for 6 sixes in an over, marking a low point in his career.
Stuart Broad faced criticism for not walking off after being caught in the 2013 Ashes, despite the umpire giving him not out.