YOUNG GUN
ROBIN DAS
Essex batsman
Playing in the garden was the starting point of Robin Das’ love for batting but the ultimate goal for the Essex academy player is Test cricket.
The 17-year-old began playing in his back yard with brother Jonathan and dad Moni while his elder sibling was already part of the county set-up in Chelmsford. But it wasn’t until he was 15 that something clicked and Das realised he wanted to pursue a professional career in cricket.
“My brother is about eightand- a-half years older than me, so by the time I started playing cricket he was already ...
