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Matthew Cooper

James Anderson and Stuart Broad snubs loom large over England amid Ollie Robinson fears

England interim head coach Paul Collingwood has admitted there are fears over Ollie Robinson's fitness ahead of the first Test against the West Indies next week.

Robinson was forced off midway through England's sole warm-up match after suffering a back spasm, with Collingwood saying the injury "doesn't look good".

Concerns about Robinson's fitness levels reared their head in the recent Ashes series, with the seamer regularly taking time off the field, struggling with a similar back spasm issue in the fifth Test and bowling coach Jon Lewis publicly warning him he 'needs to be a fitter bowler'.

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