Broad: We’re ready for a true Test

By Chris Stocks

FOR Stuart Broad, the prospect of facing New Zealand at Lord’s this week is one he is relishing after a winter where he bowled a combined 52 overs across three Tests in Sri Lanka and India.If the winter, including that punishing 3-1 series defeat in India, was a hiding to nothing for England’s seamers then a return to the green, green grass of home at the start of this international summer is a welcome change of scenery.Lord’s, and particularly with New Zealand as the opposition, evokes particular fond memories for Broad, whose second-innings haul...

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