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The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024

The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024

The shortlist for the Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024 has been announced today. The competition, run by the Cricket Society since 1970 and in partnership with MCC since 2009, is for books nominated by MCC and Cricket Society Members, and is highly regarde...

2009: Netherlands defeat England in the Men's World T20 tournament

2009: Netherlands defeat England in the Men's World T20 tournament

The global spread of cricket is usually associated with British imperial rule, with the modern game thought to be restricted to the nations of the Commonwealth. But there are other countries with long cricket histories which do not correspond to this picture. The Netherlands...

G.A. Gooch 333 v India

G.A. Gooch - G.A. Gooch 333 v India

Graham Gooch’s iconic 333, which contributed to his record-breaking aggregate score of 456 in the match against India at Lord’s in 1990, was voted as the greatest ever individual performance at the Home of Cricket in 2014. The poll was organised by MCC as part of the Lord’s ...

K.C. Wessels 105 v England

K.C. Wessels - K.C. Wessels 105 v England

Kepler Wessels claimed a spot on the Lord's Honours Boards during South Africa's first match at the Home of Cricket since 1964. The captain, who played 24 Tests for Australia prior to his return to his home nation, had won the toss and elected to bat in South Africa's return...

C. Hill 135 v England

C. Hill - C. Hill 135 v England

Clem Hill’s only century at the Home of Cricket came in the second test of the 1899 Ashes, contributing to a 10 wicket thrashing that ultimately proved decisive in an Australian series victory. After England stumbled to 206 all out in their first innings, Australia themselve...

Cricket+

Cricket+

NUTRITION In collaboration with the England Women’s Health Group, MCCF has produced an informative resource for girls in cricket. This resource is aimed at helping to empower young female cricketers that are about to start, or are going through, puberty (at secondary school a...

A.F. Giles 5-81 v West Indies

A.F. Giles - A.F. Giles 5-81 v West Indies

Ashley Giles took nine wickets in the match, earned the Man of the Match award and a place on the Lord’s Honours Board, as England defeated the West Indies by 210 runs in 2004. He also claimed his 100 th Test victim, that of Brian Lara, who he dismissed in both innings of t...

1947: Denis Compton and Bill Edrich put on 370 for England against South Africa

1947: Denis Compton and Bill Edrich put on 370 for England against South Africa

The first full post-war summer of cricket in 1946 was spoiled by wet weather. There followed one of the most bitterly cold winters in living memory and great misery as the realities of post-war austerity and continued rationing hit home. Meanwhile in Australia, Wally Hammond...

Lord's turns #RedforRuth on 11 July, to support families facing one of life's toughest tests

Lord's turns #RedforRuth on 11 July, to support families facing one of life's toughest tests

On Thursday 11 July, the cricketing world will once again unite at Lord’s, the Home of Cricket, to support the Ruth Strauss Foundation in celebrating the sixth year of #RedforRuth. An iconic moment in the sporting calendar, this annual takeover helps raise awareness and vita...

1952: Vinoo Mankad scores 184 and takes 5-196 for India against England

1952: Vinoo Mankad scores 184 and takes 5-196 for India against England

India arrived at Lord’s for the second Test of their 1952 series in something approaching a state of shock. England had inflicted a crushing defeat on them at Headingley, reducing them to 0 for 4 at the start of their second innings, but at Lord’s India were boosted by the r...