Australia make it back-to-back wins at Lord's

Australia, on course for the semi-finals of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, recorded a comfortable 86-run victory over New Zealand at Lord’s, surviving the loss of early wickets and a Trent Boult hat-trick. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, Australia will hav...

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G.O. Allen - G.O. Allen 10-78 v India

In 1936, Sir George "Gubby" Allen took 10 wickets in a Test match for England against India – the only time he achieved such a feat in his Test career. He took 5 for 35 in India’s first innings, bowling with splendid steadiness and determination and getting more pace out of ...

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T.E. Bailey - T.E. Bailey 11-98 v West Indies

Against a strong West Indies batting line-up at Lord's in 1957, Trevor Bailey finished with match figures of 11-98, in an impressive display of quick bowling. His figures of 7-44 in the first innings against West Indies at Lord’s were his second-best in Test cricket; his onl...

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The follow-on

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V.D.Philander - V.D.Philander 5-30 v England

Vernon Philander secured his spot on the Lord’s Honours Boards when he took a five-wicket haul during England’s second innings in the summer of 2012. The South African bowler, part of an attack including Jacques Kallis, Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel, scored a half-century in h...

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I.V.A. Richards - I.V.A. Richards 138* v England

Sir Viv Richards hit one of the most memorable innings ever seen at Lord's, when he scored an unbeaten 138 during West Indies victory over England in the 1979 Cricket World Cup final. England won the toss and put West Indies into bat with the hope of skittling the side to se...

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A.M. Rahane - A.M. Rahane 103 v England

Ajinkya Rahane stroked his way onto the Lord's Honours Board with a stylish hundred on his Lord's debut in the 2nd Test of the England v India 2014 series. After India were put into bat by England, all eyes were on the talented Virat Kohli to see if he could write his name i...

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Updated Code of Laws comes into force

Following the release of the new Code of Laws in October 2017, MCC has confirmed that a number of clarifications and minor amendments have been made that have come into force today. The alterations to the Laws of Cricket in October 2017 was the most significant that have bee...

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L.J. Coldwell - L.J. Coldwell 6-85 v Pakistan

Len Coldwell took 22 Test wickets in his career, 9 of which came against Pakistan on his Test debut at Lord’s in June 1962. Coldwell was able to make clever use of his slower ball and with his fifth ball in Test cricket, bowled Imtiaz Ahmed. He then took another 5 wickets i...

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Transforming lives in the UK

OFFICIAL PARTNERSHIP WITH ECB In 2021 we were delighted to launch an exciting nationwide competition for our talented U15 Hub players! All Hubs were invited to compete in a series of knockout matches in inspiring venues across the regions. The four finalists, consisting of t...

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