Tuesday 29 September 2015

Chris Broad


  •  As an opening batsman, he played 26 Test matches for England and scored six centuries, together with 34 One Day International matches with a respectable over 40 average. 
  • He is known largely for his feats during the1986/87 Ashes series where he hit three centuries in consecutive Tests, and for his fiery demeanour at the crease.
  • In 2003, Broad became an ICC Test official, acting as match referee for Test matches and One Day Internationals, including the first match of the World Cricket Tsunami Appealand serving as match referee in the World Cup Super Eights game between the West Indies and Australia.
  • Broad was the match referee for the Second Test of the Sri Lanka in Pakistan series,[12] and was in a convoy of vehicles that was attacked by terrorists in the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team.
  • Broad was a member of the unofficial and controversial 1990 rebel tour to South Africa.


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