
The Final Word Cricket Podcast
Cricket for everyone – your friendly guide to the world's strangest sport. Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins combine match analysis with irreverence, politics, interviews and history as they follow the game they love around the world. You can support the show at patreon.com/thefinalword.
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West Indies Australia Daily, 3rd Test, Kingston Day 1: Chaos, not from ball one, but certainly from session three. We thought the day-night match might be full of action, but even then, this was a lot. West Indies produced some moments of brilliance in the field and with the ball, but the Australian plan might yet work
England India Daily, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 3: A day when honours were literally even after the conclusion of India’s innings. How did two India batters get out for KL Rahul’s century? Ben Stokes is a big part of it. Jofra bowled his fastest spell on record, but for what reward? Ravindra Jadeja again contributes, before
England India Daily, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 2: The fast bowling head to head. How we've waited to see this. After a quiet first day, Jasprit Bumrah started his second day at Lord's with an almighty bang, once again showing what he can do. Then it was Jofra Archer's turn, after a thousand and more days out of Test cricket
England India Daily, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 1: Finally, a day for the purists, with Bazball nowhere to be seen after England chose to bat. Stokes hobbled, Pope grafted, Bumrah threatened, Reddy delivered, and ladybirds invaded, while Joe Root inched closer and closer to a milestone. As in the classics, an absorbing day.
England India Daily, 3rd Test, Lord's Preview: After four long years, Jofra Archer will be back in the whites at HQ. Cameron Ponsonby and Daniel Norcross are on deck to explain what this does and doesn't mean for England, this week and beyond. Oh, and the best in the world, Jasprit Bumrah, is also set to return with th
Season 18, Episode 21: The kids have taken over the classroom. Ben Jones joins Cameron Ponsonby in a rare double-guest-hosting of our weekly show. What to make of Wiaan Mulder’s declaration when in sight of Brian Lara’s 400*, and just how bold is saying he could have but didn’t want to? We swing by the County Champions