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Inside The Mind: Sam Robson

From bowling leggies in Sydney to opening the batting at Lord’s, the Middlesex opener speaks to Jo Harman-McGowan about the hinge points in his career.

From bowling leggies in Sydney to opening the batting at Lord’s, the Middlesex opener speaks to Jo Harman-McGowan about the hinge points in his career.

Part One: From NSW to NW8
Born in the Sydney suburb of Paddington to an Australian father and Nottingham-born mother, Robson was on the books with New South Wales as a leg-spinning all-rounder before deciding to pursue a career in England.
I bowled a lot of leggies growing up in Australia. In age-group cricket I was an opening batter who bowled leg-spin and then when I was 15 or 16 and started playing with adults I’d bat down the order and...

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