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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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 52 minutes
- Episodes
- 1395
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
TFW Daily - Defiant India keep series alive– England India 4th Test, Old Trafford, Day 5
England India Daily, 4th Test, Old Trafford Day 5: How did India turn this around? After losing two wickets in the opening over, only two more were lost across five sessions and 143 overs. Why is Eng…
00:21:44 |
Sun 27 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Rahul and Gill cling on – England India 4th Test, Old Trafford, Day 4
England India Daily, 4th Test, Old Trafford Day 4: KL Rahul and Shubman Gill dug in after the series looked over when losing two immediate wickets in their second dig. Can they keep India’s series ho…
00:24:10 |
Sat 26 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Root sets course for Tendulkar – England India 4th Test, Old Trafford Day 3
England India Daily, 4th Test, Old Trafford Day 3: Joe Root moved into second spot on the list of all-time Test run-makers on a day where India’s bowlers toiled. What has changed in England’s batting…
00:23:42 |
Fri 25 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Stokes the machine - England India, 4th Test, Old Trafford Day 2
England India Daily, 4th Test, Old Trafford Day 2: Zak Crawley continued his love of the Old Trafford pitch as he and Ben Duckett set up a potential first innings lead for England, but can they arres…
00:23:52 |
Thu 24 Jul 2025
TFW Daily – Rishabh injury sours first day – England India 4th Test, Old Trafford, Day 1
England India Daily, 4th Test, Old Trafford Day 1: A return to the more familiar slate skies of cricket in England, but will India’s mood be made greyer by the foot injury to their talisman Rishabh …
00:21:57 |
Wed 23 Jul 2025
TFW Daily – Bumrah plays, Touchpaper lit – England India 4th Test, Old Trafford, Preview
England India Daily, 4th Test, Old Trafford Preview: How is the better team down 2-1 in this series? This Test is massive, and India has reinforced the point by selecting Jasprit Bumrah for the third…
00:30:05 |
Tue 22 Jul 2025
TFW Book Club - Max Bonnell on the 1964 Ashes
As Max Bonnell details early on in his new book Brick by Brick, the Australian Cricketers in England 1964, the Ashes series of that summer gets a pretty bad rap. To an extent, that’s understandable g…
00:58:30 |
Mon 21 Jul 2025
Story Time 233 - From gloveman to pantsman
It's Story Time, our walk through cricket history via your listener quiz challenges. This week, an ever-lively Daniel Norcross tells us all about a Surrey star scuppered by internal politics and an E…
01:25:15 |
Sat 19 Jul 2025
Exit the Caribbean
Season 18, Episode 22: It's the end of our Caribbean trip, so Geoff and Bharat convene in the hammock one more time to look over what happened here, and what has been happening in the world more broa…
00:58:46 |
Thu 17 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Is Bazball now Benball? – England India, Lord’s 3rd Test, Review
England India Daily, 3rd Test, Lord’s Review: It was a hot one at Lord’s, with the old-fashioned ebb and flow Test match returning. After what was essentially a two-day shootout, the result was a new…
00:30:37 |
Tue 15 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Windies join the 27 Club - West Indies Aus, 3rd Test, Kingston Day 3
West Indies Australia Daily, 3rd Test, Kingston Day 3: It's hard to put this one into words. Not often that you witness an utter sporting annhiliation, but today West Indies honestly hit the lowest e…
00:22:17 |
Mon 14 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - A legit Lord’s classic - England India, 3rd Test, Lord's, Day 5
England India Daily, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 5: India couldn’t have given it much more after looking gone in the first hour of morning five, dragging their chase into the depths of the final session. Th…
00:25:50 |
Mon 14 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Two nights of chaos - West Indies Aus, 3rd Test, Kingston Day 2
West Indies Australia Daily, 3rd Test, Kingston Day 2: We've seen it before, then it happened again. Australia reached the evening session having to bat, and the wickets tumbled under a barrage of fa…
00:27:38 |
Mon 14 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - All set for a classic finish - England India, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 4
England India Daily, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 4: We are on, people, we are *on*. With scores level, England weren't sure how to proceed, veering between attack and defence before a stunning burst from Bu…
00:34:54 |
Sun 13 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - One night of chaos - West Indies Aus, 3rd Test, Kingston Day 1
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 lo…
00:33:17 |
Sun 13 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Scores are level - England India, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 3
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 …
00:24:32 |
Sat 12 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Bumrah v Archer - England India, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 2
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 ban…
00:29:51 |
Fri 11 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Joe Root vs the ladybirds - England India, 3rd Test, Lord’s Day 1
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 deliver…
00:30:58 |
Thu 10 Jul 2025
TFW Daily - Jofra's Back! And so is Bumrah... - 3rd Test, Lord's, Preview
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 doe…
00:28:12 |
Wed 09 Jul 2025
Mulder the benevolent
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 s…
01:04:11 |
Tue 08 Jul 2025
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