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2009: England win their first Lord's Test against Australia in 75 years

England’s 2005 Ashes triumph had given English cricket a long-awaited boost, but a 5-0 reverse down under in 2006-07 demonstrated that Australia remained powerful opponents. When Ricky Ponting’s men arrived in England again in 2009 they had every hope of relegating 2005 to d...

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Champion County Preview: MCC v Surrey

The traditional curtain-raiser for the new domestic season begins this weekend as MCC take on Surrey at the ICC Academy in Dubai, in the annual Champion County Match. The four-day first-class match, which sees MCC play the winners of the previous year’s Specsavers County Cha...

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G.A. Gooch - G.A. Gooch 123 v West Indies

Graham Gooch’s fine England career saw him appear on the Test Honours Board at Lord’s six times for England and Once for MCC (and a further 2 times on the Limited-Overs Honours Boards!), but for a man that went on to become one of his country’s leading run-scorers, it was in ...

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1968: The new Tavern Stand is completed

Thomas Lord knew when he opened his first cricket ground in 1787 that there were two main facilities – apart from the cricket - he needed to offer: a pavilion and a pub. They were the first two buildings on the Ground and the absence of a public house was one of the main rea...

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L. Amar Singh - L. Amar Singh 6-35 v England

Amar Singh became the second Indian to make the Honours Boards when he took six wickets for 35 runs during the defeat to England at Lord’s in 1954. India were put into bat by the hosts but could only make a score of 147 all out with Sir Gubby Allen taking a five-wicket haul....

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Shahadat Hossain - Shahadat Hossain 5-98 v England

Shahadat Hossain made history when he claimed a five-wicket haul to earn a spot on the Lord’s Honours Boards in the summer of 2010. With Bangladesh winning the toss, Shakib Al Hasan decided to put England into bat, putting the pressure on Hossain and his teammates to help re...

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L.S. Pascoe - L.S. Pascoe 5-59 v England

Len Pascoe made the Lord’s Honours Boards when he took five wickets for 59 runs during Australia’s drawn Test with England in 1980. The bowler, who only played 14 Tests for his country, ripped through England’s middle and lower order, getting the dismissals of Mike Gatting, ...

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A.M. Rahane - A.M. Rahane 103 v England

Ajinkya Rahane stroked his way onto the Lord's Honours Board with a stylish hundred on his Lord's debut in the 2nd Test of the England v India 2014 series. After India were put into bat by England, all eyes were on the talented Virat Kohli to see if he could write his name i...

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K.S. Williamson - K.S. Williamson 132 v England

Kane Williamson immortalised himself in cricket history by batting his way onto the Lord’s Honours Boards, with 132 in the First Investec Test between England and New Zealand.  Williamson became the 13th New Zealand batsman on the Boards having been 92 not out over night and...

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