Stuart Broad Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
Full Name Stuart Christopher John Broad
Nickname(s) Broady, Malfoy
Profession Cricketer
Eye Colour Hazel Green
Hair Colour Blonde
International Debut ODI- 30 August 2006 against Pakistan at Sophia Gardens
Test- 9 December 2007 against Sri Lanka at Sinhalese Sports Club
T20- 28 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 and Australia
Batting Style Left-Handed Bat
Bowling Style Right-Arm Fast-Medium
Favourite Ball In-Swing
Records (main ones) • 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 hat-trick twice.
• At Lords' 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 Point In 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"
Date of Birth 24 June 1986
Birthplace Nottingham, England
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Cancer
Nationality British
Hometown Nottingham, England
School(s) • Brooke Priory School, Oakham, England
• Oakham School, Oakham, England
College/University Durham University, Durham, England
Educational Qualification A-level Certificate
Religion Christianity
Food Habit Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies Reading Military Books, Watching and Playing Football, Watching Movies, Cooking
Controversy During the first test of 2013 Ashes, Broad edged left-arm spinner Ashton Agar via wicket-keeper Brad Haddin's glove to Michael Clarke at slip. He was not given out by the Umpire. Genuinely, he was out, but he did not walk off. Many cricketers criticized Broad's action. Former English captain, Michael Vaughn called him a 'cheat.'
Relationships & More
Affairs/Girlfriends Bealey Mitchell (2017)
Mollie King (April 2018-August 2018) (Singer, Songwriter, TV Presenter)
Wife/Spouse N/A
Children None
Parents Father- Chris Broad (Former English Cricketer and Current ICC Match Referee)
Mother- Michelle Broad (Step) (Teacher)
Siblings Brother- None
Sister- Gemma (Analyst at English and Walse Cricket Board)
Favourite Book Band Of Brothers
Favourite Actor Tom Hanks
Favourite Actress Sienna Miller
Favourite Chef Jamie Oliver
Favourite Song Don't Worry Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin
Favourite Football Player Brian Clough
Favourite Football Club Nottingham Forest F.C.
Favourite Rugby Club Leicester Tigers
Favourite Rugby Player Martin Johnson
Favourite Destination Barbados (Caribbean islands)
Cars Collection • Jaguar F-type Coupe,
• Toyota Land Cruiser,
• Mercedes-AMG- GT S
Salary (approx.) £500,000 (Retainer Fee) (As in 2015)
Net Worth (approx.) $11 million (As in 2018)
Some Lesser Known Facts About Stuart Broad
Does Stuart Broad smoke?: Not Known
Does Stuart Broad drink alcohol?: Yes
Stuart Broad (left) having alcohol
Broad's father, Chris Broad, was an opening batsman for England and was the member of 1986 Ashes Team.
Before becoming a cricket player, he used to play field hockey as a goalkeeper.
When he was 17 years old, he started off as an opening batsman, but later, he changed to become a bowler.
Broad and James Anderson have formed a tremendous bowling partnership for England. They have taken more than 500 test wickets combined.
He was very close to his step-mother, Michelle, who died of motor neuron disease. Her death affected Stuart and his family a lot. He together with his family, founded an organisation, "The Broad Appeal" to raise awareness about the disease.
In the 2007 t20 World Cup, Broad was smashed 6 sixes in his over by the Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh. It was the worst spell of Stuart Broad's career.
During the 2013 Ashes, he showed a foul play. He did not go back to the pavilion after being caught at slip. However, he was given not out by the umpire. This action of Broad brought him criticism in the media.
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