Broad's first taste of the Ashes

By tea on the second day of the first test at Cardiff, yesterday, the former Oakham Schoolboy had bowled 10 overs as England began the quest to reclaim the famous trophy.

Broad opened England's bowling and the pace bowler, who now plays his county cricket for Nottinghamshire, struggled to break down the Aussies, going for 52 runs - only Freddie Flintoff and Broad's county colleague Graeme Swann had early success.

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