Stuart Broad

Cricketer

British Nottingham, England Cancer 193 cm

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth24/06/1986
Age40 years
BirthplaceNottingham, England
Zodiac SignCancer

Latest News about Stuart Broad

03/09/2026

Broad publicly criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board under chairman Mohsin Naqvi, blaming its management for the decline of the Pakistan national team. He had also said England should win the Test series 3-0. Reports said he later softened his earlier description of Pakistan as a poor side.

29/06/2026

Stuart Broad appeared in the Royal Box at Wimbledon 2026 with Mollie King. Media coverage described the couple as attending together and noted that they share two daughters, including Liliana, born in January 2025.

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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
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Reading Military Books
  • Watching and Playing Football
  • Watching Movies
  • Cooking

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Bealey Mitchell (2017)
  • Mollie King (April 2018-August 2018) (Singer, Songwriter, TV Presenter)
WifeMollie King (m. 2023) (Singer)

Family

FatherChris Broad (Former English Cricketer and Current ICC Match Referee)
MotherMichelle Broad (Step) (Teacher)
SiblingsGemma (Analyst at English and Welsh Cricket Board)
SpouseMollie King (m. 2023)
ChildrenSilver Broad (daughter, b. 2023)

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)
  • Gurugram Thunders (Legends T20 League, 2026)
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.
  • He became only the second England bowler to reach 500 Test wickets in July 2020 against West Indies at Old Trafford.
  • He took 8 for 15 to bowl out Australia for 60 at Trent Bridge in the 2015 Ashes.
  • He retired from all forms of cricket in July 2023, finishing as England's second-highest Test wicket-taker with 604 wickets.
  • He finished his Test career with 604 wickets in 167 Tests.
  • He joined the small group of bowlers to reach 600 Test wickets during the 2023 Ashes series against Australia.
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Member of the Order of the British Empire (2016)
  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
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'.
Post-Retirement Work
MediaJoined Channel 7 for commentary on the 2025-2026 Ashes in Australia
RadioCovered the Ashes series on radio for SEN

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)

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/stuartbroad/
Twitterhttps://x.com/StuartBroad8

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Stuart Broad's smoking habits are unknown.
2. Stuart Broad consumes alcohol.
3. His father, Chris Broad, was an opening batsman for England and part of the 1986 Ashes Team.
4. Before cricket, he played field hockey as a goalkeeper.
5. Initially an opening batsman at 17, Stuart Broad transitioned to become a bowler.
6. Broad and James Anderson have a successful bowling partnership, with over 500 test wickets between them.
7. 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.
8. In the 2007 T20 World Cup, Yuvraj Singh hit Stuart Broad for 6 sixes in an over, marking a low point in his career.
9. Stuart Broad faced criticism for not walking off after being caught in the 2013 Ashes, despite the umpire giving him not out.

Also born on 24 June

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