MCC announce Heyhoe Flint Gate at Lord’s

MCC has today announced a newly named gate, the Heyhoe Flint Gate, at Lord’s Cricket Ground to honour the late Rachael Heyhoe Flint and her achievements in women’s cricket, both on and off the field. The announcement coincides with the 45 th anniversary of the first women’s...

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MCC World Cricket Committee launches survey on the future of cricket

In January 2018, the MCC World Cricket committee met in Sydney to discuss a number of topics including the future of Test cricket. The committee believes the upcoming World Test Championship is the key event in helping safeguard the future of Test cricket, with other measure...

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1993: The first of Andrew Festing's Conversation Piece paintings is unveiled

In 1991, MCC’s Curator of Collections Stephen Green presented a paper to the Club’s Arts & Library sub-committee outlining the growth of MCC’s collection of cricket portraits since 1890. The results, he said, had been piecemeal and a number of significant cricketers from rec...

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MCC Foundation host National Hubs Finals at Lord’s

MCC Foundation hosted the grand final of its inaugural National Hub competition at Lord’s Cricket Ground yesterday. The event marked the conclusion of a 20-week long competition that has seen boys and girls aged 15 and under from 64 sites across the country competing against...

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SGM Show of Hands

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From the Archives | India Men's ODIs at Lord's

Ahead of the Royal London ODI between England and India on Thursday 14 July at Lord's, we take a look three moments that defined the visitor's history with the Home of Cricket. 1983 CRICKET WORLD CUP The third men’s World Cup Final was expected to be a walkover. Holders Wes...

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Australia confirm their spot in World Cup semi-finals

Defending world champions Australia confirmed their spot in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup by sealing a 64-run victory over England at Lord’s, leaving the hosts chances of qualifying for the knockout stages hanging in the balance. Australia’s captain, Aar...

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Nominate your Community Champion

MCC and The Cricketer are again joining forces to highlight the exceptional work being carried out across the country by volunteers in cricketing communities. The Cricket Community Champion Award is now in its third year. Its objective is to find the true heroes of club cric...

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K.P. Pietersen - K.P. Pietersen 158 v Sri Lanka

Kevin Pietersen’s first appearance on the Lord’s Honours Boards came against Sri Lanka at Lord’s in 2006. The middle-order batsman faced 205 balls in an innings that saw Pietersen hit 19 fours and two sixes to secure his second consecutive 158 on home soil. The knock took P...

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