Lord’s at full capacity for England v Pakistan Royal London ODI

MCC has today confirmed that the Royal London One-Day International between England and Pakistan at Lord’s on 10 July, will be part of the Government’s Events Research Programme (ERP) and has been granted permission to operate at full capacity for this match. The fixture fal...

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Play resumes after lunch Cricketing legends gather in the Long Room 🤝 #WorldCricketConnects pic.twitter.com/z4EaLlPRki — Lord's Cricket Ground (@HomeOfCricket) July 5, 2024 That’s all from World Cricket Connects 2024. A phenomenally insightful afternoon full of fas...

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The Hundred inaugural finals day one of five double headers at Lord's

Fixtures for the inaugural edition of The Hundred have been announced today by the ECB, including confirmation that both the men’s and women’s finals will take place at Lord’s. The Hundred will make history, being the first time a major UK team sporting event has launched ...

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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...

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1972: Australia beat England in the first Men's ODI held at Lord's

The first ever One-Day International took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1971, a last-minute replacement for a washed out Ashes Test. It would be more than 18 months before any further ODI cricket took place, but this time the matches were part of the official sche...

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Emergency Services Exercise carried out at Lord’s Cricket Ground

MCC carried out a security exercise with the emergency services to test the evacuation procedures of Lord’s Cricket Ground, on Saturday 30 th March. The Metropolitan Police, London Ambulance Service and London Fire Brigade took part in the multi-agency test, arriving at the...

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Searching for Cricket's Undiscovered | Lord's U13s

We're excited to announce the launch of the newest team based at the Home of Cricket - Lord's Under 13s boys. Our new team will fill the gap between club and county cricket, giving young players valuable match experience against representative teams including major and minor...

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E.G. Arnold - E.G. Arnold 5-37 v South Africa

'Ted' Arnold only achieved one five-wicket haul in his career, and that came at Lord’s against the touring South Africans in 1907. During the South Africans’ first innings, Arnold bowled White, Sinclair and Kotze all for ducks; White and Sinclair were bowled with successive ...

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W.H. Copson - W.H. Copson 5-85 v West Indies

William Henry Copson’s Test debut came against West Indies at Lord’s, which in an all-too brief Test career, proved to be where he achieved his only five-wicket haul. According to Wisden, Copson ‘bowled keenly and if a trifle short of a length, always commanded respect’. Hi...

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