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Is Stuart Broad that bad?

smash84

The Tiger King
Browsing through 'current World XI' and a some number of people are not nominating Broad for one of the best in the world at the moment. Is that right? Is he really NOT that good?

IMO, a lot of bowlers get 8fers due to batsmen brain fades than bowler magic, and they just happen be in the right place at the right time, and just put the ball in decent areas and let the batsmen do the work. Same when they cleaned up the other teams with a 7fer in other years - it is swinging and the batsmen play some daft shots -IIRC some play a rubbish drive to get caught at cover off the...............
 

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