Ray Illingworth to ring the five-minute bell on Day 1

Ray Illingworth will ring the bell to signal five minutes before the start of play on Day One of the England v Australia Specsavers Test Match at Lord’s. Illingworth, who won the Ashes as England captain in the epic seven-match series of 1970-71 and retained them at home in ...

Deepti Sharma to ring five-minute bell on Day Four

Deepti Sharma will ring the five-minute bell at Lord’s on day four of the LV= Insurance Test Match between England and India. The Indian international all-rounder has now played over 100 times for her country in white-ball cricket. Sharma made her One-Day International debut...

Lord’s to host ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Final in 2026

Lord’s will once again take centre stage in women’s cricket as it has been confirmed as the host venue for the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. MCC will welcome the two finalists on Sunday 5 July, rounding off a month-long global celebration of the women’s game. ...

Jhulan Goswami, Heather Knight and Eoin Morgan join MCC World Cricket committee

Ahead of today’s MCC World Cricket committee (WCC) meeting at Lord’s, the Club has announced the addition of three new members as the committee prepares to meet at the Home of Cricket. Jhulan Goswami, Heather Knight and Eoin Morgan have all joined the WCC, which is an in...

MCC Foundation hosts National Hub Competition Finals at Lord's

Marylebone Cricket Club Foundation (MCCF) hosted the boys’ and girls’ finals of its annual National Hub Competition at Lord’s Cricket Ground on Saturday 29 July.  The event marked the conclusion of a 20-week long competition that has seen state-educated boys and girls aged 1...

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Middlesex and Sunrisers fixtures at Lord's in 2023 confirmed

Following today’s announcement by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) of the domestic fixtures for 2023, we are pleased to confirm several domestic matches on the Lord’s fixture list, in addition to the international calendar which has already been confirmed. Middlesex...

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...

Players to watch

The countdown is almost over! We’re less than 24 hours away from the return of the Vitality Blast at the Home of Cricket as Middlesex takes on Sussex Sharks in a high-octane season opener at Lord’s.  This Thursday promises twice the action and double the drama, with an excit...

A.A.P. Atkinson - A.A.P. Atkinson 12-106 v West Indies

Gus Atkinson burst onto the scene at Lord’s by taking 12 for 106 in the rothesay test match between england and west indies. The Test was notable for being the final match in the international career of James Anderson, England’s leading wicket-taker, but it was Atkinson who ...