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
Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
ICC•Sep 20, 2026, 11:40 AM'Vaibhav Sooryavanshi can't transition to Test cricket': Ex-cricketer says 'he doesn't have the technique'
ICC•Sep 20, 2026, 7:04 AMFleming promises evolution not revolution as England era begins
ICC•Sep 19, 2026, 3:32 PM‘Main jhooth nahi bolunga’: Rohit Sharma reveals the comfort food he craved during sleepless Test-match nights
ICC•Sep 19, 2026, 8:56 AMNew Zealand star's India series participation in doubt after freak injury- ICC•Sep 18, 2026, 8:00 PMCramping, vomiting, unbroken: Remembering Dean Jones’ Madras epic 40 years on
ICC•Sep 18, 2026, 6:23 PMAfter getting just one international in 2026-27 season, MCA asks BCCI to allot more matches to Wankhede Stadium
