1986: Richard Hadlee takes a third five-wicket haul in consecutive Lord's Tests

Perhaps New Zealand’s greatest ever cricketer, Sir Richard Hadlee was one of the great all-rounders in an age of great all-rounders and arguably the greatest bowler among them, renowned for nagging accuracy on the off stump at a sometimes genuinely fast pace. No one who saw ...

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Lord’s To Turn Red For The Ruth Strauss Foundation

On Thursday 15th August, Lord’s will be turning red for day two of the second Specsavers Ashes Test between England and Australia in aid of the Ruth Strauss Foundation. Lord’s Cricket Ground, England and Wales Cricket Board and MCC will be supporting the Ruth Strauss Found...

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MCC to tour Pakistan in 2020

It has been confirmed today that MCC will be sending a touring squad to Pakistan in 2020. Captained by current MCC President Kumar Sangakkara, the Club will send a team to Lahore in February next year, playing a number of matches in the city. The concept of a tour to Pakist...

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Full fixture list for 2024 at Lord’s announced including Finals Day in The Hundred

MCC has today confirmed a thrilling schedule of matches for 2024 at Lord’s Cricket Ground, with dates now being confirmed for all games this summer. For the fourth year running, Lord’s is the venue of choice for The Hundred Finals Day, as announced today by the England and W...

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No ball

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World Cricket Connects to take place at Lord’s in July 2024

World Cricket Connects is a new invitation event for the most prominent thinkers, voices and influencers in the game. It will take place at Lord’s on Friday 5 July 2024.   This is a forum designed for the leading voices in the game to discuss the health of cricket, and consi...

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Lord's to host four London Spirit Women's matches

It has been confirmed that Lord’s will host a number of extra matches in 2021, following the ECB announcement that The Hundred Women’s competition will be played across the same eight venues that are due to host the Men’s competition. This will mean that London Spirit Women’...

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England's Black Cricketers | A photographic exhibition by Tom Shaw

England’s Black Cricketers exhibition is currently on display at the MCC Museum at Lord’s Cricket Ground. It contains portraits of each black cricketer to have played for England including Mark Alleyne, Jofra Archer, Joey Benjamin, Mark Butcher, Roland Butcher, Norman Cowa...

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