England's Broad relishing Gabba experience ahead of Ashes opener

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England fast bowler Stuart Broad said he is 'buzzing' to play at the Gabba in the first test of the Ashes series against Australia and is looking forward to the challenge of competing in front of a partisan crowd.The Gabba, which hosts the first of five tests between the teams starting Dec. 8, has long be

England fast bowler Stuart Broad said he is"buzzing" to play at the Gabba in the first test of the Ashes series against Australia and is looking forward to the challenge of competing in front of a partisan crowd.

"It's what you train for, it's what you live for. Playing at the Gabba is one of the best cricketing experiences that you can have. It has that same feeling as The Wanderers in South Africa," Broad told reporters on Friday. England's preparations for the first test were hampered by COVID-19 quarantine and poor weather, but Broad said he chose to view it as a positive, adding the tourists would head into the series with fresh minds.

 

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