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England will collide with WTC finalists New Zealand for a 2-match Test series on 2nd June. Stuart Broad will arguably be England’s most crucial bowler against New Zealand in the Test series. Broad is among the top-10 leading wicket-takers in the Test format. In his Test career, Broad has scalped a remarkable 517 wickets for England. The 34-year-old has scalped a total of 66 wickets against New Zealand in the Test format. That said, here are Stuart Broad’s 3 best spells against New Zealand in the Test format:
7/44 (2013)
Broad was unplayable in the 1st Test of the 2013 Test series between England and New Zealand. In just 11 overs, Broad scalped a total of 7 wickets for England in the 2nd innings of the Test format. The England bowler also maintained a decent bowling economy of 4 runs per over. New Zealand needed to chase a target of 239 to win the 1st Test match. However, England restricted New Zealand to just 68. In the end, New Zealand lost the 1st Test by a margin of 170 runs. Owing to his brilliant bowling performance, Stuart Broad was awarded the Man of the Match award.
6/51 (2013)
Broad bowled brilliantly in the 2nd Test of the 2013 Test series between England and New Zealand. In just 17 overs, Broad scalped a total of 6 wickets for England in the 1st innings. The England bowler also maintained a superb bowling economy of just 2.94 runs per over. However, Broad’s superb bowling performance went in vain as the 2nd Test resulted in a stalemate.
6/54 (2018)
Stuart Broad ran a riot against England in the 2nd Test of the 2018 Test series between New Zealand and England. In just 22 overs, Broad scalped a total of 6 wickets for England in the 1st innings of the Test. The 34-year-old also maintained a superb bowling economy of just 2.40 runs per over. New Zealand needed to chase a target of 382 to win the 2nd Test. However, the Kiwis could only manage to score 256 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. Eventually, the 2nd Test of the 2018 Test series between New Zealand and England resulted in a stalemate.