Phil Tufnell

English cricketer and television personality (born 1966)

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Philip Clive Roderick Tufnell is a former English international cricketer and current television and radio personality. A slow left-arm orthodox spin bowler, he played in 42 Test matches and 20 One Day Internationals for the England cricket team, as well as playing for Middlesex County Cricket Club from 1986 to 2002. Tufnell took 121 Test match wickets. His Test average is 37.68 per wicket. Across all first-class cricket he took over 1,000 wickets at an average of 29.35. His cheerful personality and behaviour have made him a popular sports personality.

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Tufnell predicts Australia win on final day of Ashes Former England spinner Phil Tufnell predicts a final-day victory for Australia as the fifth Ashes Test concludes at The Oval. BBC Sport - Published on July 31, 2023
Moeen injury a 'blow' going into day two - Tufnell Phil Tufnell says all-rounder Moeen Ali's injury is a "blow" for England going into day two of the final Ashes Test at The Oval. BBC Sport - Published on July 28, 2023
Tuffers reacts to Bairstow's brilliant catch TMS commentator Phil Tufnell reacts to Jonny Bairstow's brilliant one-handed catch to remove Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh on day one of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford. BBC Sport - Published on July 19, 2023

'What's he doing?!' - Tuffers reacts to Root's first-ball ramp attempt Watch as TMS commentators Jonathan Agnew & Phil Tufnell react to Joe Root's first-ball ramp attempt on day four of the first Ashes Test between England and Australia at Edgbaston. BBC Sport - Published on June 19, 2023
'Moeen has big role to play' - Tuffers previews day three Today at the Test's Phil Tufnell says spin will be key on day three of the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. BBC Sport - Published on June 18, 2023
Tuffers confused after England declare early TMS commentator Phil Tufnell is perplexed by Ben Stokes' decision to declare on 393-8 on day one of the Ashes, the earliest first-innings declaration in Ashes history. BBC Sport - Published on June 16, 2023

'Can Australia cope with Bazball?' Watch as BBC pundits Michael Vaughan, Alastair Cook and Phil Tufnell look ahead to this summer's Ashes series and assess the prospects of England's men's and women's teams as they prepare to face.. BBC Sport - Published on June 1, 2023
Eoin Morgan: Moeen Ali on 'brilliant captain, brilliant bloke, brilliant batsman' Moeen Ali and Phil Tufnell pay tribute to England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan, who announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday. BBC Sport - Published on June 28, 2022
England v New Zealand: Phil Tufnell analyses Jack Leach's performance in third Test Phil Tufnell analyses Jack Leach's performance after the off spinner took 10 wickets for the first time in a Test match, in the third Test at Headingley. BBC Sport - Published on June 26, 2022
The Ashes: England's Jack Leach given 'a hospital pass', says Phil Tufnell England spinner Jack Leach should not be playing in the first Ashes Test and has been given "a hospital pass", says former spinner Phil Tufnell. BBC Sport - Published on December 9, 2021

Michael Vaughan to miss radio show amid racism allegations, BBC says Michael Vaughan will not appear as presenter on Radio 5 Live’s Tuffers and Vaughan Show on Monday amid racism allegations, the BBC has said. Sky News - Published on November 5, 2021