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Stuart Broad announced as MCC Champion County Captain

Stuart Broad announced as MCC Champion County Captain

MCC has today announced that England and Nottinghamshire fast bowler Stuart Broad will captain the team in the annual Champion County Match, which takes place in Dubai next month. County Champions Surrey, who won Division One of the Specsavers County Championship last summer...

The Hundred finals to be played at Lord’s for the second time

The Hundred finals to be played at Lord’s for the second time

MCC can today announce it will again be hosting The Hundred men’s and women’s finals at Lord’s, as well as four of London Spirit’s group matches in 2022. The inaugural season of The Hundred last year was filled with drama, thrills and spills played out in front of record att...

2004: Surrey beat Middlesex in the first T20 match at Lord's

2004: Surrey beat Middlesex in the first T20 match at Lord's

By the turn of the millennium there was a growing feeling that county cricket was stagnating. The existing one-day competitions no longer seemed to possess the sense of occasion they once had, and a new kind of sports audience was thought to be developing, one accustomed to ...

A.G. Steel 148 v Australia

A.G. Steel - A.G. Steel 148 v Australia

Allan Gibson Steel became the first player to score a Test century at Lord's and consequently the first batsman on the iconic Honours Boards when he hit 148 for England versus Australia in 1884. In the first ever Test match at the Home of Cricket, it was Australia who won th...

L.E.G. Ames  137 v New Zealand

L.E.G. Ames - L.E.G. Ames 137 v New Zealand

Les Ames secured his first place on the iconic Honours Boards when he hit 137 versus New Zealand in the summer of 1931 at Lord’s. The touring side had scored 224 in their first innings and after a dismal start to England’s reply, Ames found himself at the crease with a tally...

D.L. Amiss 188 v India

D.L. Amiss - D.L. Amiss 188 v India

As England piled up their highest total at Lord’s, Dennis Amiss scored 188 of their 629 runs against India in 1974 as the hosts romped to victory in this one-sided affair at the Home of Cricket. Amiss put on a mammoth 221 with John Edrich, which was the highest partnership f...

M.H. Denness  118 v India

M.H. Denness - M.H. Denness 118 v India

A first Test century for the skipper, Mike Denness hit 118 against India at Lord’s in 1974, in one of only two Tests he played at the Home of Cricket, which both came that summer. England were already in a suitably strong position when Denness strode out to the crease at 337...

D.I. Gower 106 v Australia

D.I. Gower - D.I. Gower 106 v Australia

After he appeared first on the Lord’s Honours Board in 1983 for a century against New Zealand, David Gower secured a first England century against Australia at the Home of Cricket for twelve years as he hit 106 in 1989. Gower had been appointed as captain at the start of the...

A.J. Lamb 139 v India

A.J. Lamb - A.J. Lamb 139 v India

Allan Lamb’s 139 against India at Lord’s in 1990 might have been overshadowed as it occurred in the same innings as Graham Gooch’s unbeaten 333, but the batsman’s twelfth Test century was still a sight to behold at the Home of Cricket. Lamb and his captain Gooch put on 308 f...

A.J. Strauss 112 v New Zealand

A.J. Strauss - A.J. Strauss 112 v New Zealand

Andrew Strauss became of the very few batsman to score a Test hundred at Lord’s on debut when he hit 112 versus New Zealand in 2004. The opener was not part of the original 13-man squad in the lead up to the match but after Michael Vaughan sustained an injury in the warm-up,...