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Former England Cricket Star ‘The Judge’ Robin Smith Dies at 62

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Former England cricket star Robin Smith has passed away at the age of 62 while in Australia for the Ashes series. The news was confirmed by his close friend and ex-teammate, Kevan James. Smith, known as ‘The Judge’, had a successful career playing 62 Tests and 71 one-day internationals for England. He scored over 4,000 Test runs with a highest score of 175. Despite his achievements on the field, Smith battled with alcoholism and depression in his later years, leading to health struggles. In a recent interview, he candidly shared his ongoing challenges with alcohol and the impact on his mental health. Smith’s passing marks the end of a remarkable cricketing journey that saw him as a key figure in English cricket history.

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