Isabelle Westbury

Standing up to the Test: Kate Cross of England celebrates taking the wicket of Nicole Bolton of Australia
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Stuart Broad made his Test debut at the age of 21. Over the course of the next six years he played a total of 66 Test matches of a possible 77. Kate Cross has now reached the same age as Broad was at this stage in his career: 27 years and 5 months. Cross, by contrast, has played only three Test matches of a possible five over the same period, making her Test debut when a year older than Broad.
Cross might not have been ready fo...