A.J. Strauss - A.J. Strauss 137 v West Indies

Andrew Strauss scored his second hundred at Lord’s of the summer to help England to victory over West Indies in 2004. The opener, playing in just his second test at the Home of Cricket, had already scored 112 versus New Zealand on Test debut two months before and continued t...

J.M. Anderson - J.M. Anderson 5-20 v India

James Anderson claimed a sixth appearance on the Lord’s Honours Boards when he took 5-20 vs India in 2018. After Day One was washed out due to heavy rain, conditions perfectly suited Anderson’s style of swing causing the tourists to be down 15-3 after 8.3 overs. Anderson co...

S.P.D. Smith - S.P.D. Smith 215 v England

Steve Smith hit his first Test Match double-century, and Australia’s third at Lord’s, as his innings of 215 helped the visitors to a crushing Ashes series victory over England in 2015. Smith, who had made his Test debut at Lord’s against Pakistan in 2010, was now a batting p...

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...

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Work Readiness Bootcamp Sessions will take place on 3-5 April Volunteering Shifts If you are invited on the programme and need to gain more experience through volunteering, then you will be asked your availability for volunteer shift for matches through the summer. Shifts ...

BBC’s Test Match Special stars to host 2025 MCC Cowdrey Lecture

Test Match Special presenters are delighted to be hosting the 2025 MCC Cowdrey Lecture with Michael Vaughan and Jonathan Agnew opening the show. They’ll be joined by fellow commentators Ebony Rainford-Brent and Phil Tufnell for an evening of light-hearted cricket discussion ...

MCC reflect on an unforgettable summer at Lord's

After an unforgettable 2019 season at the Home of Cricket, MCC has reflected on the summer at Lord’s and the impact the Ground and the Club has had on the wider game of cricket. Lord’s hosted twelve major matches this year as 476,579 visitors enjoyed the two England Specsave...

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Anya Shrubsole takes on new role at MCC to help boost Women’s and Girls’ cricket

Anya Shrubsole, who won the ICC Women’s World Cup at Lord’s with England, has been named as the new Chair of Marylebone Cricket Club’s (MCC) Women’s Players and Fixtures sub-committee. The former fast bowler, who ended a stellar international career in 2022 after 14 years, w...

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