CWC 5 days to go: Smith's ton steers Australia to victory

Test Match Special

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🗓️ 25 May 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Simon Mann brings reaction as England fell to a 12-run defeat by Australia in a thrilling World Cup warm-up match in Southampton after Steve Smith's first century since being banned for his part in the ball-tampering scandal.

Also hear from Graeme Swann, Jos Buttler, Alex Carey, Steve Smith and award-winning author Geoff Lemon about life in Australian cricket since the sandpaper affair.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.6	MUSIC
0:06.0	MUSIC
0:08.0	MUSIC
0:10.0	MUSIC
0:12.0	It makes up what they could be around.
0:14.6	They will be around.
0:15.9	Oh, hi! Australia is in the final.
0:19.1	Kevin O'Brien from nowhere has scored the fastest 100
0:22.4	in World Cup history.
0:23.8	You're more than that, it's the rest of the Indies.
0:25.2	I retain the title.
0:26.2	And India have caused one of the greatest upsets
0:29.0	in the history of all sports.
0:30.6	Australia have infinitely won the fifth World Cup by seven weekends.
0:35.6	MUSIC
0:39.0	MUSIC
0:41.0	Hello, I'm Simon Mann and welcome to the Test Match special podcast.
0:43.7	Looking back on a tight defeat for England against Australia at the Hampshire Bowl.
0:48.1	Coming up, we'll hear the thoughts of Graham Swan.
0:50.0	And we'll get reaction from Josh Butler, Alex Carey and Steve Smith.
0:54.5	And we'll also chat to award winning author Jeff Lemmon
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