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W. Watson 109 v Australia

W. Watson - W. Watson 109 v Australia

An obdurate and versatile left-handed batsman and superb fielder, Willie Watson is best remembered  for the almost six-hour stand with Trevor Bailey at Lord’s in 1953 which saved the match for England and enabled them to seal a long-awaited Ashes victory with a single win at ...

MCC COMPLETES 2024 OVERSEAS TOURING PROGRAMME WITH MEN’S TOUR OF CANADA

MCC COMPLETES 2024 OVERSEAS TOURING PROGRAMME WITH MEN’S TOUR OF CANADA

MCC began its final overseas tour of the 2024 season today, as a 13-man squad departed for Canada. The squad left Lord’s this morning to travel to Toronto and will move on to Vancouver for a series of matches in what is the first MCC men’s tour of Canada since 2012. In Toro...

P.B.H. May 112 v South Africa

P.B.H. May - P.B.H. May 112 v South Africa

A classically stylish batsman and a tough, inspiring leader, Peter May became associated with all that was successful and dominant in English cricket. He was the cornerstone of England’s and Surrey’s batting during the 1950s; from 1952 to 1958 Surrey won the County Champions...

M.P. Vaughan 103 v West Indies

M.P. Vaughan - M.P. Vaughan 103 v West Indies

Michael Vaughan’s score of 103 would be the first of two centuries in the same match in an impressive captain’s display against West Indies in the summer of 2004. Batting at four, Vaughan arrived at the crease with England already positing 320 runs on the board after Andrew ...

J.A. Snow 5-114 v West Indies

J.A. Snow - J.A. Snow 5-114 v West Indies

John Snow obtained his first of two five-wicket hauls at Lord’s in an impressive display against West Indies in 1969. He took the wickets of Steve Camacho, John Shepherd, Mike Findlay, Vanburn Holder and Grayson Shillingford to help bowl the tourists out for 380, to earn a p...

R.A. Smith 148* v West Indies

R.A. Smith - R.A. Smith 148* v West Indies

This was one of two occasions that Robin Smith would appear on the Lord’s Honours Board, with the second occurrence later in the same summer, however this unbeaten 148 against the West Indies in 1991, batting at number six, must go down as one of his greatest innings. After ...

M.H. Mankad 184 v England

M.H. Mankad - M.H. Mankad 184 v England

Vinoo Mankad became the first India player to score a Test century at Lord's, when he hit 184 in the eight-wicket defeat to England in 1952. Perhaps remembered more for his spinning abilities, Mankad actually posted a decent total with the bat too, and during this Test opene...

S.P.D. Smith 215 v England

S.P.D. Smith - S.P.D. Smith 215 v England

Steve Smith hit his first Test Match double-century, and Australia’s third at Lord’s, as his innings of 215 helped the visitors to a crushing Ashes series victory over England in 2015. Smith, who had made his Test debut at Lord’s against Pakistan in 2010, was now a batting p...

Wisden and MCC announce major new award

Wisden and MCC announce major new award

Wisden and MCC have commissioned a new trophy, awarded to the calendar year’s outstanding individual Test performance, by a man or a woman. The elegant silver trophy, bearing the familiar engraving by Eric Ravilious, follows on from the original Wisden Trophy, which was awar...

1909: The Imperial Cricket Conference, now known as the International Cricket Council, is founded at

1909: The Imperial Cricket Conference, now known as the International Cricket Council, is founded at

ICC, the governing body in world cricket is today the International Cricket Council and has its headquarters in Dubai. But its origins lay in a very different world at the height of the British Empire. It was at the end of South Africa’s first Test tour of England in 1907 th...