Sport · Singapore Bureau
Robinson's two-wicket burst puts England on verge of Pakistan series sweep
England fast bowler Ollie Robinson claimed two wickets in his opening over as the hosts moved closer to a clean sweep against Pakistan in the third Test at Edgbaston on Thursday.
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Robinson's early breakthrough continued an impressive summer for the 28-year-old seamer, who has been among England's most consistent performers with the ball. His two-wicket haul in the opening over of Pakistan's innings put the visitors in a precarious position as they sought to avoid a whitewash in the four-Test series.
The Pakistani batting lineup faced mounting pressure on a pitch that showed signs of assisting seam bowling, with Robinson exploiting the conditions to strike in quick succession. His performance underscored England's dominance with the ball throughout the series.
With Pakistan struggling early in their innings, England appeared well-positioned to secure victory and complete a commanding series victory. The result would represent a significant achievement for England's bowling attack, which has been instrumental in the team's strong showing at home.
Robinson's consistent performances throughout the summer have established him as a key player in England's Test squad, with his ability to take wickets in favorable conditions proving crucial to the team's success in recent matches.