Derbyshire have announced the signing of New Zealand batsman Neil Broom on a two-year deal from next season.
The 31-year-old, who made his debut for the Black Caps in 2009, will be available in all forms of the game alongside his fellow countryman Hamish Rutherford.
#DCCC sign experienced New Zealand international batsman Neil Broom on a two-year deal #P2bD pic.twitter.com/gfNtUDmkUs
— Derbyshire CCC (@DerbyshireCCC) September 5, 2015
“It’s a great opportunity for me to be able to play all forms in England over the next two summers,” The right-handed batsman told Sky Sports News.
“I have heard great things about the progress being made at Derbyshire and I am very much looking forward to joining up with my new teammates next year.”
The middle order batsman has scored 6,427 runs at an average of 40 in 109 first-class fixtures, with a top score of 203 not out.
Broom has played 22 ODIs and 10 T20 internationals for Black Caps.
