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Broad surprised by Robinson's England recall

BBC News · May 21, 2026, 5:48 PM

Key takeaways

  • Stuart Broad played alongside Ollie Robinson before his retirement in 2023
  • Stuart Broad says he was surprised England decided to recall fast bowler Ollie Robinson for the first Test against New Zealand, which begins on 4 June.
  • Robinson was dropped after the tour of India in 2024 but has been brought back into the squad for the Lord's match, England's first Test since a 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia.

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Stuart Broad played alongside Ollie Robinson before his retirement in 2023

Stuart Broad says he was surprised England decided to recall fast bowler Ollie Robinson for the first Test against New Zealand, which begins on 4 June.

Robinson was dropped after the tour of India in 2024 but has been brought back into the squad for the Lord's match, England's first Test since a 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia.

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