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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Harry Latham-Coyle

Why Ollie Robinson was ‘nowhere near ready’ for the Ashes despite remarkable England return

Ollie Robinson struck three times in his first over after being recalled to the England Test team - (Getty)

Ollie Robinson has admitted that he was “nowhere near ready” to feature in the Ashes despite making a stunning return to England colours at Lord’s.

The Sussex seamer struck three times in his first over and finished the opening day with figures of 4-10 having been recalled to the Test team for the series against New Zealand.

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