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9 September 2026

Ollie Robinson takes 100th Test wicket as he dismisses Saim Ayub at Edgbaston

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Ollie Robinson takes 100th Test wicket as he dismisses Saim Ayub at Edgbaston

Ollie Robinson continued his fine summer by removing Pakistan opener Saim Ayub early on day one of the Third Test at Edgbaston, the batsman becoming Robinson’s 100th wicket in Test cricket. The dismissal gave England an immediate advantage as the match got under way. BBC Sport reported the milestone, noting Robinson’s sustained form through the summer has now produced the personal landmark of a century of Test scalps.

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Robinson reaching 100 Test wickets early in the match gives England an immediate bowling boost and can lift team confidence heading into the rest of the Test.

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