The reactions on Twitter to Stuart Broad becoming England’s second-highest wicket-taker in Tests
ESPNcricinfo staff19-Aug-2017With the wicket of Shane Dowrich, Stuart Broad became England’s second-highest wicket-taker, only behind James Anderson.
What a way to do it – @StuartBroad8 takes his 384th Test wicket to become our second highest wicket taker! https://t.co/rxDAQ3Mugf pic.twitter.com/72OvnVstqh
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) August 19, 2017
Ian Botham, whom Broad overtook with his 384th Test wicket, was among those who tweeted out congratulatory messages.
Many congratulations 'Broady' great effort really pleased for you !!!! Better have a good glass or two of the finest !!!!
— Ian Botham (@BeefyBotham) August 19, 2017
Huge congrats @StuartBroad8 … Passing a legend like @BeefyBotham is remarkable … Proud to say I gave you your debut cap … #384
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) August 19, 2017
Well done to @StuartBroad8 on passing the legend @BeefyBotham loads more in the tank
— Darren Gough (@DGoughie) August 19, 2017
I recall a small blond kid, 7 or 8, at a BBQ at our house with sister & Dad. Didn't think he'd become 2nd highest wkt taker! @StuartBroad8
— Jonathan Agnew (@Aggerscricket) August 19, 2017
I'm very proud of my mate @StuartBroad8 for passing @BeefyBotham in the wicket tally table. Up there with the best ever in my book
— Graeme Swann (@Swannyg66) August 19, 2017
Congrats. @StuartBroad8 !! Great moment
— David 'Bumble' Lloyd (@BumbleCricket) August 19, 2017
Congratulations @StuartBroad8 Already an England Legend
— Lawrence Dallaglio (@dallaglio8) August 19, 2017
A special mention for @StuartBroad8 Congrats on reaching the 384 pic.twitter.com/D9MI8VexcJ
— Joe Root (@root66) August 19, 2017
Love hearing @BeefyBotham emotion and enjoyment of @StuartBroad8 passing his record, true greats of the game #ENGvsWI
— Luke Ronchi (@ronchi04) August 19, 2017