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Stuart Broad gets fit for 5th test after his injury

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Stuart Broad was hit badly on head in
the 4th test against India
England fast bowler Stuart Broad, who suffered a broken nose on Saturday, was named a superb team of 13 players for the fifth and final Test against India at the Oval next week.Broad is helped from the field by medical ECB after being hit by a ball of Aaron.

Broad, who took six for 25 in the first innings of India to win the man of the match award, while batting retired injured after being hit in the face by a bouncer Varun Aaron, with the ball, splitting his nose after presented in his helmet.

The 28-year-old, who will have surgery on his troublesome right knee after the test series against India later left for X-rays showed that he had fractured his nose.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said Large "will be addressed in the course of the week and the medical team is expected to be available for the fifth round."

"Little bit sore this morning, but not too bad! Doc did a great job with the stitches. Enabled to The Oval! (With a mask)," Broad tweeted on his verified Twitter account (@ StuartBroad8).

India thrashed the hosts by an innings and 54 runs inside three days in the fourth test in Manchester on Saturday to go up 2-1 in the series.

T England: Alastair Cook (captain), Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Gary Balance, Ian Bell, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Steven Finn, Chris Jordan, Sam Robson, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes