It’s always Jimmy Anderson at the end – The Final Word podcast

Emma John rounds up a dramatic final day in Sydney as England held on for a draw to avoid an Ashes whitewash

Emma John comes out from behind the sofa to describe a nerve-jangling final day at the SCG, as England’s Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson survived a tense final two overs to secure a much-needed draw in the fourth Test … with one wicket to spare.

Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon were in Sydney to witness a classic of the genre and to announce that good old-fashioned Test cricket is back, even if Australia can feel aggrieved that they do not take a 4-0 lead into the final Test in Hobart.

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