England mishandled 'pin-up girl' Wong – Robinson

Former World Cup-winning coach Mark Robinson criticized England’s management of young fast bowler Issy Wong, who was heavily marketed and hyped up as a promising talent but struggled with consistency and form. After being dropped from Birmingham Phoenix due to issues with her run-up, Wong made a disappointing appearance for England against Sri Lanka in 2023. Robinson emphasized the importance of protecting players like Wong from excessive exposure and media scrutiny, highlighting the need for better player management strategies in the future.

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