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'Spent 5 seconds Looking At...' - Stuart Broad's Quirky Instagram Story After ENG's Squad Vs IND

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In a heartwarming Instagram story, former England pacer Stuart Broad recently shared a poignant moment that encapsulates the passion and love he harbours for the game of cricket. The story, featuring a list of 16 players selected for England's upcoming test series in India, saw Broad humorously quipping, "Genuinely spent 5 seconds looking for my name."

This revelation comes as England gears up for their first test series since the retirement of the iconic fast bowler. Stuart Broad bid farewell to the cricketing world during the Ashes series on July 29, 2023, marking the end of an illustrious career. A key member of the exclusive 600-wicket club in Test cricket, Broad's retirement has left a significant void in the English bowling attack.


The Instagram story has become a focal point for cricket enthusiasts, taking them down memory lane to the unforgettable moments when Broad showcased his bowling prowess. Despite his retirement, the anecdote of him searching for his name on the squad list for the India tour serves as a poignant reminder of his unwavering passion for the sport.

Broad's announcement during the Ashes series left fans reminiscing about his remarkable contributions to England's cricketing legacy. His dedication to the game and the desire to find his name on the squad list, even in retirement, further underscore the profound connection he shares with the sport.

Looking ahead, England is set to embark on a challenging tour of India in January 2024, featuring a five-test match series commencing on January 25 in Hyderabad. Notably, the English team will be led by the dynamic Ben Stokes, who steps into the captaincy role for the tour.

England Squad For India Test Tour

Ben Stokes (c), Rehan Ahmed, James Anderson, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Shoaib Bashir, Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ben Foakes, Tom Hartley, Jack Leach, Ollie Pope, Ollie Robinson, Joe Root, Mark Wood.