Ollie Robinson Full Biography
The kent-born tall right-arm medium pacer has always been in the headline of news either for good reasons or bad reasons since his first-class debut. Robinson made his first-class debut for Sussex on a short-term contract in the 2015 season of the County Championship. In a match against Durham, while batting at 9 Robinson scored a record-breaking century and become the first player to score a hundred on debut in 95 years for Sussex. Robinson ended 2015 the County Championship with 46 wickets at an average of 24.71 and was awarded for the best young player for Sussex.
In 2021, he was added to the squad for the home series against New Zealand. Robinson made his test debut against New Zealand and his maiden wicket was of Tom Latham. On that days his tweets from 2012 suddenly popped up and got viral within no time and thus he landed into the controversy. On his debut day, later he made an apology video over his tweets, and the next day he was exited from the squad and thus banned by ECB after investigation. After his banned, he request ECB to reconsider their decision, and then after some time, his ban took off. He was again added to the squad for the home series against India. In his first game, he took a five-wicket haul.
Ollie Robinson Basic Information
- Name: Oliver Edward Robinson
- Nickname: Robbo
- Role: Bowler
- Batting Style: right-hand bat
- Bowling Style: right-arm medium
Ollie Robinson Physical Appearance
- Height (approx.): 6’5″
- Weight (approx.): 74 kg
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Blonde
Personal Life of Ollie Robinson
- Date of Birth: 1 December 1993
- Age: 28 years
- Birth Place: Margate, Kent, England
- Zodiac sign: Libra
- Nationality: British
- School: King’s School, Canterbury
- College: N/A
- Educational Qualifications: N/A
- Net Worth: $1 Million
Ollie Robinson Family & Religion
- Father: N/A
- Mother: Sandra
- Brother: N/A
- Sister: N/A
- Coach/Mentor: Chris Silverwood
- Religion: Christianity
- Address: Margate, Kent, England
Cricket Career Of Ollie Robinson
- Test: England vs New Zealand at Lord’s – June 02 – 06, 2021
- ODI: N/A
- T20: N/A
- Jersey Number: 25
- Domestic/State Teams: Yorkshire, Sussex, England Cricket Board XI, England Lions, Team Buttler, England, Team Root, Manchester Originals
- Nature on the field: Calm.
Batting Career
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 200 | 50 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 7 | 12 | 1 | 103 | 42 | 9.36 | 292 | 35.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Bowling Career
| M | Inn | B | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Econ | Avg | SR | 5W | 10W | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 7 | 14 | 1658 | 719 | 35 | 5/65 | 7/81 | 2.6 | 20.54 | 47.37 | 2 | 0 |
Source: Cricbuzz
Highlighted Records of Ollie Robinson
- Playing for Yorkshire during the 2014 season, he was sacked by Yorkshire in July for “unprofessional actions”.
- In his debut county match Robinson, he scored a century and shared hundred runs stand while batting at number nine.
- In 2015, he awarded as the Sussex Young Player of the Year award.
- He made his Test debut in a home series against New Zealand in 2021.
Ollie Robinson Preferences & Hobbies
- Hobbies: watching football
- Favorite Cricketers: James Anderson
- Favorite Sportspersons: Stuart Broad
- Favorite Food: Pasta
- Favorite Color: Black
Ollie Robinson Relationship Status
- Marital Status: unmarried
- Wife: N/A
- Marriage Date: N/A
- Children: N/A
Ollie Robinson Awards and Recognitions
- In 2015, he was awarded the Sussex Young Player of the Year award.
Controversies did by (Ollie Robinson)
- He was sacked by ECB on his International debut day due to his racist and sexiest tweets which he posted in 2012.
The All Out Cricket Post Interview Of Ollie Robinson
https://youtu.be/qgzoKjbe63U
Lesser-Known Facts
- In 2021-2022 Ashes, he bowled off-spin in the second test match.
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