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Robin Smith is an English former cricketer who played for England from 1988 to 1996. He was known for his batting against fast bowling and his square-cut shot, but struggled against spin and was dropped from the team after the 1996 Ashes.
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Robin Smith was a middle order batter who played for England, Hampshire and Natal. He had a high average and scored many runs, but also struggled against slow bowling and was dropped from the team.
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- October 13, 1963
- England
May 21, 2013 · England batsman Robin Smith scored 167 not out in a damp and challenging conditions at Edgbaston on May 21, 1993. He dominated the Australian bowlers with his aggressive strokeplay and became the highest scorer by an Englishman in an ODI.
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Jun 11, 2019 · Robin Smith laughs when I tell him this at the end of an hour-long interview in which he has talked about how his alcoholism, infidelity and depression eventually led to him planning his own...
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Jul 26, 2018 · Robin Smith, who scored nine Test centuries for England, talks about his struggles after retirement and his interest in psychology. He also reflects on his career, his battles against spin bowling and his record-breaking ODI innings.
Sep 13, 2016 · Learn 15 facts about Robin Smith, a former England cricketer who was born in Durban and played for Hampshire. He was a fearsome cutter and puller of the ball, and had a rivalry with Merv Hughes and a friendship with Allan Lamb.
Jul 26, 2019 · Former England batsman Robin Smith shares his memories of playing against the fearsome West Indian fast bowlers and learning from Geoff Boycott in his new book. He also reveals his preference for raw pace bowling and his love for the Caribbean.
