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The Independent UK
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Rory Dollard

Ollie Robinson hopes to be ‘worthy bearer of the baton’ after James Anderson and Stuart Broad partnership

PA Wire

England’s Ollie Robinson hopes he can prove himself a “worthy bearer of the baton” after learning his trade as a Test bowler alongside the record-breaking partnership of James Anderson and Stuart Broad.

The distinguished duo moved level with Australia’s all-timers Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne as the most prolific pairing in history on day two of the first Test against New Zealand, matching their combined haul of 1,001 wickets together.

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