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Cameron Ponsonby

Stuart Broad happier than ever for England a year on from West Indies low: ‘That decision saved my career’

Stuart Broad is back in the England squad after missing the tour to Pakistan

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A year ago, Stuart Broad was left out of England’s Test squad to the Caribbean in a move that threatened to bring the his time in an international shirt to an end. Twelve months on and it is a decision he believes may have saved his career.

Broad is back on tour for England after missing the three-nil victory over Pakistan in December for the birth of his first child. His last game of cricket was in September, with the five-month break from the sport the longest he has had away from the sport since school.

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