(Language warning near the end of this show.) From deep inside the spreadsheets of cricket's past comes another edition of Story Time. This weekend, settle in to hear about when the USA fronted up against the might of Ricky Ponting's Australia, the tale of one of Hampshire's greatest sons, and what could be the first century ever made in first-class cricket? You tell us. And there's still time to revisit masterclasses from Imran Khan, Harmanpreet Kaur and the man who goes by the name of Bulbul. 

Your new Nerd Pledge numbers:
1.66 – Bryan R. Caine
3.00 – Mrs. Sorby
5.34 – Matt
5.52 – Fred Cowen 
1.36 – Andrew Turner
6.63 – Nick O’Connell
7.23 – Cam Again
1.71 – John Leather


Plus revisits and confirmations.

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Find previous episodes at  finalwordcricket.com

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Get Geoff’s new book The Comeback Summer

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Title track by Urthboy

(Language warning near the end of this show.) From deep inside the spreadsheets of cricket's past comes another edition of Story Time. This weekend, settle in to hear about when the USA fronted up against the might of Ricky Ponting's Australia, the tale of one of Hampshire's greatest sons, and what could be the first century ever made in first-class cricket? You tell us. And there's still time to revisit masterclasses from Imran Khan, Harmanpreet Kaur and the man who goes by the name of Bulbul.&nbsp;
Your new Nerd Pledge numbers: 1.66 &ndash; Bryan R. Caine 3.00 &ndash; Mrs. Sorby 5.34 &ndash; Matt 5.52 &ndash; Fred Cowen&nbsp; 1.36 &ndash; Andrew Turner 6.63 &ndash; Nick O&rsquo;Connell 7.23 &ndash; Cam Again 1.71 &ndash; John Leather 
Plus revisits and confirmations.
Send us a Nerd Pledge at&nbsp;<a href="http://patreon.com/thefinalword">patreon.com/thefinalword</a> Find previous episodes at  <a href="https://www.finalwordcricket.com/">finalwordcricket.com</a>
Check out the Lord's Taverners programs to help kids at <a href="lordstaverners.org">lordstaverners.org</a> CBUS Super is at <a href="https://www.cbussuper.com.au/thefinalword">cbussuper.com.au/thefinalword</a>
Get Geoff&rsquo;s new book <a href="https://www.hardiegrant.com/au/publishing/bookfinder/book/the-comeback-summer-by-geoff-lemon/9781743796696">The Comeback Summer</a>
The Final Word is part of the <a href="https://www.badproducerproductions.com/">Bad Producer Podcast Network</a> Title track by <a href="https://www.urthboy.com/">Urthboy</a>

Cricket for everyone – your friendly guide to the world's strangest sport. Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins combine match analysis with irreverence, politics and cricket history as they follow the game they love around the world and run in-depth interviews with guests. You can support the show at patreon.com/thefinalword.

Cricket for everyone &ndash; your friendly guide to the world's strangest sport. Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins combine match analysis with irreverence, politics and cricket history as they follow the game they love around the world and run in-depth interviews with guests. You can support the show at patreon.com/thefinalword.

Covering cricket from all angles and all corners of the globe.

The Final Word Cricket Podcast

Cricket for everyone – your friendly guide to the world's weirdest sport. Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins combine analysis, good humour, and in-depth interviews with a range of guests as they follow the game they love around the globe.

Cricket for everyone &ndash; your friendly guide to the world's weirdest sport. Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins combine analysis, good humour, and in-depth interviews with a range of guests as they follow the game they love around the globe.

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