Ollie Robinson Controversy
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Firstpost Explains: Why is Ollie Robinson suspended after a successful Test debut?
Firstcricket Staff •Soon after the first England-New Zealand Test ended in a draw, Robinson, whose racist and sexist tweets from 2012 and 2013 had resurfaced online, was suspended from international cricket.
Jos Buttler, Eoin Morgan under investigation for alleged racist remarks against Indians
•The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has promised "relevant and appropriate action", saying each case will be considered on an individual basis.
Suspension fine but don't be hard on Robinson if he didn't repeat offensive behaviour, says Michael Holding
•Robinson was suspended by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), pending an investigation, after his racist and sexist tweets in 2012 and 2013 emerged on social media on the day he made his Test debut.
England vs New Zealand: 'He's got full support of team', James Anderson says hosts have accepted Ollie Robinson's apology
•Robinson, who made an impressive Test debut with a match-haul of seven wickets against New Zealand at Lord's, has been suspended by the country's apex cricket body for some of his offensive tweets dating back to 2012-13, for which he has already tendered an unconditional public apology.