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Home of Test Match Special, providing iconic cricket commentary since 1957. Also follow @tmsproducer @ejrainfordbrent @philtufnell @isaguha @alexhartley93

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The most remarkable of finishes, as seen in the TMS box. Thank you so much for being there with us. #bbccricket #Ashes
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The winning moment as experienced in the fanzone in Trafalgar Square. #bbccricket #CWC19
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Happy family! ❤️ #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Sometimes we get messages that are more important than anything that happens out in the middle. Thank you, Patrick. #ENGvIND #bbccricket
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Moeen Ali has confirmed to @bbctms that he has played his final Test 🥹 What a career. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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When @Aggerscricket received a 'press release', @GeoffreyBoycott wasn't expecting what was to follow... #bbccricket
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A truly extraordinary sight - @blowersh does a lap of honour!
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“I’m so glad I came back and said yes.” Us too, Mo. #Ashes #BBCCricket
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"That's all you'll ever be remembered for." #Ashes #BBCCricket
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"Got 'im! Beautiful piece of bowling!" 😂
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@FredBoycott first wicket of the day, Fred!
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Stuart Broad was NOT a happy man. 😬 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Michael Vaughan on TMS: "There's not one person who has left the ground. This is exactly what cricket needed. In five or six years' time, there'll be kids in the street who were inspired by Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler." Reaction: #CWC19final #bbccricket
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It's Ben Stokes' world - we're just living in it. #Ashes #bbccricket
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5 years
ICONIC.
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We're going to miss you Nighthawk 🥹 Fly high @StuartBroad8 . #BBCCricket #Ashes
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The Eric Hollies Stand are in fine voice this afternoon.. 📢 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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A wonderful gesture from @englandcricket who invite @blowersh up to the dressing room!
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You've always got to keep your eyes peeled at the cricket... 👀 Follow the second #Ashes Test from Lord's with TMS on @5livesport .
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8 months
Respect from the opposition for a remarkable innings. 🤝 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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2 months
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND WIN 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 India have never lost a Test at home after leading by 100+ runs after the first innings. Until now. A Test match victory for the ages. #BBCCricket #INDvENG
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It's more than just a game. Thank you Patrick. Listen to the emotional message that has everyone sharing their own stories. #bbccricket
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Jonathan Agnew: “Ben Stokes says he would’ve withdrawn the appeal.” Pat Cummins: “Ok.” #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Here’s how @jackleach1991 recreated THAT single... 😂
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2 years
Australia legend Shane Warne, one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has died of a suspected heart attack aged 52. More to follow.
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND WIN 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 An #Ashes series for the ages comes to an end with a stunning afternoon bowling display. Stuart Broad wins the match with his final ball in cricket. Pure cricketing theatre. ❤️ #BBCCricket
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 THEY'VE DONE IT 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England are World Champions!!!! The first men's side to hold both 50 and 20 over titles at the same time. 🏆🏆 #BBCCricket #T20WorldCupFinal #PAKvENG
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Wait for it... 🤦‍♂️ Oh, @StuartBroad8 . 😂
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It's tense out in the middle... 🏏 #Ashes #BBCCricket
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“We’re absolutely devastated that we’ve lost, the lads are up there in pieces. But if that game’s not attracting people to our sport then I’m not sure what will.” @benstokes38 live on TMS. #bbccricket #Ashes
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4 years
Congratulations Sir Andrew Strauss! #bbccricket
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We know how it finished, but what might have been... 😲 #bbccricket
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The final day watching Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson playing together 🥹 We're not crying, you are. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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4 years
Every single Pakistan player raced over to Zak Crawley to shake his hand as he left the field. A nice touch from them. Live: #bbccricket #ENGvPAK
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ENGLAND WIN BY 1 WICKET! Ben Stokes has played the innings of a lifetime... again!!! 📻 Listen on @5liveSport 📱 #bbccricket
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He's having quite a day so far! MS Dhoni now has 96 dismissals in ODIs against Sri Lanka; the next best-placed keeper on that list is Mark Boucher with 55. Live: #CWC19 #bbccricket
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WORLD RECORD: @MoeenAli becomes the first player EVER to score 250+ runs and take 25+ wickets in a 4 match series #bbccricket
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4 hours after his Headingley heroics @jackleach1991 was in the middle again recreating THAT single for his teammates. Leach = Legend #bbccricket #Ashes
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Jack Leach is re-enacting THAT single off Pat Cummins....
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Just Ben Stokes stuff. 🔥🔥🔥 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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A 'Bail Mary' from @stuartbroad8 and it happened again! 🧙‍♂️ #BBCCricket #Ashes
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''There's been a lot of talk, some of which has been a bit out of order to be honest''. Jonny Bairstow has responded to his #Ashes critics after his superb 99* at Old Trafford. #BBCCricket
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A classic Stuart Broad moment 😭 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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2 years
"Yeah, he can bat." As soon as Adnan walked into the gym, @flintoff11 knew he had a player on his hands. But Adnan's story is about so much more than bowling fast and smashing sixes. Cricket has the power to change lives. ❤️ Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams on @BBCiPlayer .
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“I’m ready for Australia.” @benstokes38 has been added to England’s squad for the Ashes. #bbccricket
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David Warner this evening. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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5 years
- The genius of @Aggerscricket - The 🙏 of @MichaelVaughan - The scorebook of @ZaltzCricket Here’s the moment England won the World Cup from inside the TMS commentary box. #bbccricket
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Alastair Cook👇 🏏Most Tests for England. 🏏Most Test runs for England. 🏏Most Tests as captain for England. 🏏Most Test centuries for England. Well played chef 👩‍🍳 #bbccricket
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Wishing Michael Holding a long and happy retirement. The legendary bowler turned commentator worked at @SkyCricket for 30 years. Here’s a reminder of why “Whispering Death” is so special. 👉 #bbccricket
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THERE IT IS! What a moment for Alastair Cook on his last-ever Test innings he brings up his hundred! Not sure he'd have expected it to happen like that, though! The crowd are on their feet and he's getting a huge ovation! #ENGvIND #bbccricket
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How long are Ben Stokes' arms?! 😉🤣 #bbccricket #CWC19
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"The greatest ever innings by an Englishman" - Alastair Cook. Ben Stokes 🙌 📻 Listen on @5liveSport 📱 #bbccricket #Ashes
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Oh well. We’ve still got this. #bbccricket #RWCFinal
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5 years
Well played 👏😂
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Joyous @englandcricket fans near #Tewkesbury have been showing their appreciation for @benstokes38 's remarkable #Ashes innings at #Headingley . This is on the A438 near #Bushley . #bbccricket #ENGvAUS #SirBenStokes
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“It’s been awesome. The crowd have been amazing and what a wonderful advertisement for Test cricket.” Magnanimous from the Australian captain. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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POV: You're facing 95mph bowling! This is how it feels to face a Mark Wood bouncer. 😳 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Fair to say we enjoyed that first ball in the commentary box… #BBCCricket #Ashes
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What a photo! The reaction from some *other* Cricket World Cup winners to the end of this incredible match! 😍 Reaction: #CWC19final #bbccricket #CricketWorldCupFinal
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Come for the Rahkeem Cornwall century, stay for the bat drop. 🏏
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8 months
21 runs in the first hour. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Incredible scenes! #BBCCricket #AUSvWI
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Player of the match ✅ England's player of the series ✅ It's a @chriswoakes appreciation post. 💗 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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It's more than five Babar! What a player. 👏 #BBCCricket
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Bairstow to Anderson in the dressing room. 😬 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Stuart Broad's last ball in Test cricket was a six. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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WHAT a moment! 🤯 We **think** @isaguha and @ejrainfordbrent enjoyed that one. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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That hug from Cooky 💗 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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✍️
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"TV umpire to director, we have a review for bail change." Kavem Hodge, this is superb. 😅
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5 years
OH WOW. OH WOW! England are WORLD CHAMPIONS!
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ENGLAND HAVE DONE IT! An incredible game. It went down to A SUPER OVER and they held their nerve to get it done. We have never seen a final like this! Unbelievable stuff. Absolutely unbelievable! Live: #CWC19final #bbccricket #CricketWorldCupFinal
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An emotional announcement from @jimmaxcricket 😥🚢 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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1 year
The longer you watch, the better it gets... 😅
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“I don’t want it to end - let’s go round again!” Brendon McCullum showing no regard for anyone’s nerves 😂 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Rain delay entertainment! 👮🏏 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Four years ago today. 🏆 Where were you when this happened? #BBCCricket
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3 years
Our thoughts are with @benstokes38 & his family following the sad news of the death of his father Ged Stokes. Ged played Rugby League for New Zealand as well as playing and coaching @workingtonTown . #bbccricket
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4 years
Test Match Cricket to return to BBC TV for first time in 20 years with highlights on BBC Two. @isaguha will present the coverage alongside lead analyst @MichaelVaughan . Rest of team includes @philtufnell , @AlisonMitchell , Sir Alastair Cook & Carlos Brathwaite. #bbccricket
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The final Stuart Broad and David Warner battle is over. The end of one of the greatest rivalries in sport. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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The England captain reacts to the controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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'Those aren't young men either'. 😂😂😂 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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6 years
On Tuesday there were more online requests to follow Test Match Special than ANY other BBC programme on radio or TV. More than Bodyguard & Eastenders & 4 times more than the Chris Evans breakfast show. Thanks SO much for your support. #bbccricket
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700. 🤯 Muttiah Muralitharan. Shane Warne. And now James Anderson. Congratulations to an icon of cricket. #BBCCricket #INDvENG
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The 2021/22 Men’s Ashes series is scheduled to start a year today. Delighted to confirm you can hear the series LIVE & EXCLUSIVELY on Test Match Special. #bbccricket #AUSvENG
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''That is a disgrace''. Glenn McGrath is absolutely furious with the third umpire after Ben Duckett was given not out. #BBCCricket #Ashes
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Walk in to bat, don't bother taking a guard, biff it for six, stride off. Strike rate of 600, thanks for coming. (🎥 @KentCricket )
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7 years
Here it is... The moment @blowersh signed-off from 45 years of TMS commentary. We'll miss him. #bbccricket
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2 years
England white ball opener @JasonRoy20 reaches a 49 ball 💯 playing for @TeamQuetta in the #PSL . Follow via #bbccricket #PSL2022
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WHAT. A. MOMENT. Here's the scene in the TMS commentary box as Alastair Cook signs off in style. Live: 📻📱💻🎥 🌍 #ENGvIND #bbccricket
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How do you rate Zak Crawley's Ashes out of 10? 🔢 #BBCCricket #Ashes
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No one can accuse Ben Stokes of not putting the effort in! 📻 Listen: 💻 Follow: #bbccricket
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5 years
Nope, it wasn't a dream. 🏆
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“I think anyone who questions the declaration doesn’t understand the game as well as we do.” #BBCCricket #Ashes
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It's great to see him back ❤️ #BBCCricket
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Arise Sir Alastair. Confirmation of a knighthood for England’s leading run scorer in Test history. #bbccricket
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4 years
As promised Carlos Brathwaite @TridentSportsX was given the honour of reading the Shipping Forecast. How do you think he did? #bbccricket #ENGvWI
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Mood.
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Come on 😂😂 #Ashes
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