Olé for Robinson as England take firm control of Lord’s Test against Pakistan
Second Test, day two: England 290 & 81-3; Pakistan 110Ollie Robinson takes 4-11; Emilio Gay unbeaten on 30Joe Root did not want the England captaincy when the prospect started to be floated earlier this summer. After performing the role as a stand-in for the suspended Ben Stokes against New Zealand at the Oval, his father, Matt, floated a full-time return as a hypothetical and says this was met with a “no”.Root was apparently swayed by the impending arrival of Stephen…
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