This is The Final Word Daily from the England-India Test series of 2021. Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon sum up the action, name our Player of the Day, and rank entries for our own Hall of Fame.

It would appear to be a case of top work from Ravi Shastri. It is truly surprising that the guy who decided to rub faces with a few hundred people at a hotel while celebrating himself was also the guy who brought COVID into the team environment. Now the series is cancelled, at 2-1 India. Our thoughts on the sudden end. It probably would have rained anyway.

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