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Broad to coach SA before Test final v Australia

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Broad took a wicket with his final delivery before retirement to secure England victory in the fifth Ashes Test against Australia in 2023

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Former England bowler Stuart Broad will work with South Africa in the build-up to the World Test Championship final against Australia later this month.

Broad, 38, will work for one day as a consultant at training on 9 June - his first role in coaching since retiring at the end of the 2023 Ashes.

Broad took 604 wickets in 167 Tests, putting him second on England's all-time list behind long-time team-mate James Anderson.

He took 153 of those wickets against Australia - the most by any player in Test history.

Since retiring he has worked as a TV pundit but will help South Africa prepare for the World Test Championship final begins at Lord's on 11 June.

The Proteas begin a warm-up match against Zimbabwe at Arundel Castle Cricket Ground in Sussex on Tuesday.

Australia are defending champions, having beaten India at The Oval in 2023.