Former England captain Joe Root has poked enjoyable at his teammate Stuart Broad after the latter confronted a whole over from James Anderson throughout the County Championship 2023 match between Lancashire and Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.
Nottinghamshire had been preventing to save lots of the match when Broad walked in to bat along with his workforce struggling at 122 for the lack of seven wickets and greater than 10 overs left within the day’s play. Anderson then dismissed Brett Hutton to depart Notts rating studying 125-8. However Broad and Luke Fletcher placed on an necessary partnership of 11 runs for the ninth wicket in 7.1 overs.
Reacting to the identical, Root uploaded a screenshot of Broad dealing with Anderson’s bowling on social media and captioned it with “You feeling okay nighthawk?” in a playful method.
Broad responded to Root’s put up jokingly. He wrote: “On repeat made me really feel dizzy.”
Regardless of the robust circumstances, Broad remained unbeaten on three runs off 50 balls, guaranteeing that Nottinghamshire ended up saving the match with 138 for 9 in 67 overs.
The southpaw was far more fluent within the first essay, scoring 26 runs off 24 balls with 5 fours. He additionally picked up two wickets within the first innings, whereas Anderson went wicketless. Nonetheless, Anderson accounted for 3 wickets within the second innings.
The match was necessary for each the English pacers as they’re anticipated to play a major position for his or her nationwide workforce within the upcoming Ashes collection, which is able to get underway in June.
In his latest interview to the Each day Mail, Broad urged England to emulate the 2005 Ashes success. The Three Lions regained the well-known urn for the primary time after 18 years in 2005 with a 2-1 collection victory over the Aussies.
“I simply need the entire collection to grip the nation and encourage youngsters the way in which 2005 did,” Broad was quoted as saying to the Each day Mail.
“I would like our gamers to take optimistic choices always and if there’s a day we get bowled out for a 100, it’s what it’s. So long as the subsequent day we come again with the identical intent and change into much more aggressive and entertain much more.”
