Episode Details

Season 17, Episode 34: As the Mighty South Aussies finally took home another Sheffield Shield and completed the domestic double, Australia's national contracts came out, which raises interesting questions about who will be defending the World Test Championship title in June. In other matters this week, Ben Stokes' body is not a wonderland, James Anderson stuns the world by straining a calf, St Kilda punish Carlton in grade cricket, and the end for the Gabba becomes clear.

Your Nerd Pledge revisit for this week:

5.30 - Richard Jones

Support the show with a Nerd Pledge at patreon.com/thefinalword

Get your big NordVPN discount: nordvpn.com/tfw

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers - fighting for the rights of workers since 1919: mauriceblackburn.com.au

Get 10% off Glenn Maxwell's sunnies: t20vision.com/FINALWORD

If you're looking for Odin Mortgage & Tax: odintax.com

Find previous episodes at finalwordcricket.com

Title track by Urthboy

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices