MCC v Northern | Match Report

MCC fell to a nine-run defeat to Northern in the third match of the tour of Pakistan. Despite Ravi Bopara's three wickets, a score of 64 by Ali Imran and two wickets each for Munir Riaz and Mubasir Khan proved to be vital in securing victory for the hosts in the T20 contest ...

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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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MCC and the MCC Foundation launch online cricket platforms

MCC's Community Development Department and the MCC Foundation have launched free-to-access online platforms providing fun content to help young cricketers stay active at home while recreational sporting activities are paused. The MCC Foundation’s Virtual Hub is an engaging...

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World Cup Finals Part 3: Australian Dominance

With the 2019 Cricket World Cup final at Lord's fast approaching, MCC Archivist Rob Curphey looks back at previous World Cups finals. World Cup Specialists The 1999 World Cup, now known as the ICC Cricket World Cup was primarily held in England but also visited Scotland...

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J.M. Anderson - J.M. Anderson 7-42 v West Indies

James Anderson took a career-best 7-42, which included his 500 th Test wicket, to lead England to a nine-wicket victory over West Indies in the third and deciding Test at Lord's. With the advantage in England’s favour with a lead of 71, Anderson reached his milestone when h...

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B. Lee - B. Lee 5-49 v England

Brett Lee secured a five-wicket haul during Australia’s seven-wicket victory over England in an ODI at Lord’s during the summer of 2009. Despite his reputation as one of the best fast bowlers to have ever played the game, Lee never managed a Test five-wicket haul at Lord’s, ...

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1877: Middlesex County Cricket Club make Lord's their home ground

Ever since its formation in 1864, Middlesex County Cricket Club had struggled to find a permanent home. Occasional matches had been played at Lord’s in the early years but the club seemed to prefer using the rather more rustically-named Cattle Market Ground in Islington. Fro...

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1963: Colin Cowdrey bats with a broken arm for England against West Indies

1963 was an exciting year for cricket. The Gillette Cup brought new vitality to the county game and the West Indies were on tour, led for the first time in England by a black captain - Frank Worrell. Worrell’s first tour in the job, to Australia in 1960-61, had produced cric...

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