Ollie Robinson showcases form on opening day of Ashes series at Lord's
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 5:47 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Ollie Robinson made an impressive return to international cricket with notable wobble-seam bowling during the opening day of the Ashes series at Lord's on June 4, 2026. Despite his standout performance, Robinson admitted he was 'nowhere near ready for Ashes', indicating potential concerns about his fitness for the full series. His form on the day could be crucial for England as they face a strong Australian side. The match continues as both teams vie for an early advantage.
- •Ollie Robinson bowled impressively with wobble seam at Lord's.
- •Robinson acknowledged he was unprepared for the Ashes series.
- •The opening day marks the start of a crucial series for England.
- •England faces Australia in the first Test match of the series.
- •The match remains ongoing as both teams contend for dominance.
- 5:47 AMYahoo Sports — Why Ollie Robinson was ‘nowhere near ready’ for the Ashes despite remarkable England return
- 8:13 PMESPNcricinfo — Ollie Robinson was 'nowhere near ready for Ashes' despite stunning comeback display
"Robinson struck three times in his first over after being recalled to the Test team to face New Zealand
"Fast bowler shows what might have been with brilliant wobble-seam bowling on opening day at Lord's
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 5, 2026, 5:47 AMWhy Ollie Robinson was ‘nowhere near ready’ for the Ashes despite remarkable England return
Robinson struck three times in his first over after being recalled to the Test team to face New Zealand
- ESPNcricinfoJun 4, 2026, 8:13 PMOllie Robinson was 'nowhere near ready for Ashes' despite stunning comeback display
Fast bowler shows what might have been with brilliant wobble-seam bowling on opening day at Lord's
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