England v West Indies: Smith sets standard for England
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 July 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Jonathan Agnew is alongside Phil Tufnell & Fazeer Mohammed for reaction to the second day of the test at Edgbaston which saw
Jamie Smith proudly looks back on his innings despite just falling short of a century, and Jaydon Seales looks ahead to day three with optimism as the West Indies face an uphill battle.
Plus, Ainsley Harriott tells us about the ‘Taste of Cricket’ campaign which is working to celebrate the game’s diversity.
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| 0:42.0 | You're listening to the TMS Podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live. |
| 0:48.0 | Hello, I'm Jonathan Agnew. |
| 0:49.0 | Welcome to the Test Match Special Podcast from EdgeBastum where Jamie Smith dug England out of a hole. |
| 0:55.0 | As holder bows on the line of legs and struck away to wide long on. |
| 0:59.4 | Jamie Smith beautifully played wide of Midon. He is a batter in his own right apart from |
| 1:06.0 | what he does behind the stumps and he raises his bat for his second test |
| 1:10.8 | match 50 in three innings. |
| 1:12.8 | To come we'll hear from Jamie Smith after his fine innings |
| 1:15.1 | that ended just short of a maiden test century |
| 1:17.5 | and also Jayden Seals, who took three wickets in England's innings. |
| 1:21.2 | We'll have analysis of the day's play from Phil Tuftnell and |
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