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1939: George Headley scores a century in both innings for West Indies

1939: George Headley scores a century in both innings for West Indies

There was always a strong possibility that West Indies 1939 tour of England would be disrupted. But the events most likely to cause this disruption were not the territorial ambitions of Nazi Germany but the machinations of the West Indies Cricket Board. The success of their ...

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THE MCC MUSEUM IS ONE OF THE OLDEST SPORTING MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD, DEDICATED TO TRACING THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRICKET. The Collection was established in 1864 when Members were invited to donate items of interest to furnish the Pavilion. In 1953 HRH Duke of Edinburgh...

Tom Aikens and Chantelle Nicholson announced as host chefs for 2020 Lord’s Dining Club

Tom Aikens and Chantelle Nicholson announced as host chefs for 2020 Lord’s Dining Club

Renowned chefs Tom Aikens and Chantelle Nicholson have today been announced as hosts for the third year of the award-winning Lord’s Dining Club Lord's Dining Club is a fine dining event where guests enjoy an exclusively designed four-course menu, with paired wines, created b...

A. Flintoff  5-92 v Australia

A. Flintoff - A. Flintoff 5-92 v Australia

Andrew Flintoff announced before England’s Test Match with Australia at Lord’s in 2009 that he would retire from the longer form of the game at the end of the Ashes series, and he marked his final appearance at the Home of Cricket with a devastating five-wicket haul. England...

N. Hussain 155 v India

N. Hussain - N. Hussain 155 v India

In a Test Match besieged with England batting entries on the Lord’s Honours Board, Nasser Hussain’s 155 against India in 2002 was the catalyst for his side’s victory at the Home of Cricket. Hussain had made half-centuries in both innings of the Sri Lanka Test at Lord’s earli...

MCC complete 2022 touring programme with trip to Nepal

MCC complete 2022 touring programme with trip to Nepal

MCC has completed its overseas touring programme for 2022 as a squad of women’s players returned from Nepal this week. Comprising of 15 players, the squad played six matches in Nepal against a variety of opposition and led on several coaching sessions both for local children...

1980: Middlesex win the County Championship and Gillette Cup double

1980: Middlesex win the County Championship and Gillette Cup double

Under Mike Brearley’s captaincy, Middlesex became the dominant force in county cricket in both long and short formats, winning the County Championship outright in 1976 and 1980, and sharing the title in 1977. They also won the Gillette Cup in both 1977 and 1980. The team’s s...

Kumar Sangakkara takes office as MCC President

Kumar Sangakkara takes office as MCC President

One of the all-time legends of cricket, Kumar Sangakkara, today takes up his role as President of Marylebone Cricket Club. The former Sri Lankan international is the first non-British President of MCC and will hold the post for one year. His nomination was announced by th...

From the Archives | England v New Zealand

From the Archives | England v New Zealand

Ahead of the beginning of the LV=Insurance Men's Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's, we take a look back at some classic test match encounters between the two sides at the Home of Cricket.  The Beginning  The first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's ...

MCC Women’s squad head to Malta for inaugural Valletta Cup

MCC Women’s squad head to Malta for inaugural Valletta Cup

MCC has today continued its Overseas Touring Programme for 2024, with a women's squad departing Lord's for Malta. The Club has already toured Rwanda, the Netherlands and Estonia this year, with men's squads embarking on those trips, and now a squad of 12 women's Playing Memb...