D.J. Mitchell - D.J. Mitchell 108 v England

Daryl Mitchell became the first player of the 2022 international season to etch his name on to the Lord’s Honours Boards as he hit a battling century for New Zealand against England.  In a match where 17 wickets had fallen on the opening day, the second day looked to be foll...

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THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEARD AWARD 2025

The shortlist for the Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2025 has been announced today. The competition, run by The Cricket Society since 1970 and in partnership with MCC since 2009, is for books nominated by MCC and Cricket Society Members, and is highly regar...

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Jamie Cox appointed as MCC Assistant Secretary (Cricket & Operations)

MCC has today announced that Jamie Cox will become the Club’s new Assistant Secretary (Cricket & Operations) and will begin at Lord’s in September 2021. Cox will succeed John Stephenson, who is leaving MCC after 17 years but is staying on as General Manager for London Spirit...

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MCC statement on Timed Out in Men's ICC Cricket World Cup

During the match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup on Monday, there was the first recorded instance of a player being dismissed Timed out in One-Day International cricket. Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews was given out, on appeal, when he was not ...

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MCC continues to lead the way in delivering ambitious sustainability plans

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is proud to provide a season review of all the sustainability work undertaken so far in 2024, and the launch of a new sustainability campaign, Batting For a Better Future , encompassing exciting plans for 2025. In 2024, MCC made significant str...

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A.E. Relf - A.E. Relf 5-85. v Australia

Albert Relf’s only five-wicket haul in Test cricket came against Australia at Lord’s in 1909. In the report on the match in the Wisden Almanack, Relf ‘deserved far better support than he received, bowled untiringly, keeping his length in quite a wonderful way during long spe...

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MCC statement regarding duration of Test matches

MCC has noted the recent discussion regarding the future of Test cricket and the ICC’s desire to debate the introduction of four-day Test cricket to replace the current five-day format in the World Test Championship from 2023. The MCC Cricket committee and MCC World Cricket ...

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T.W. Graveney - T.W. Graveney 153 v Pakistan

The apparently effortless style of Tom Graveney’s batting enchanted a generation of cricket watchers. Alan Ross described him as ‘a player of yacht-like character, beautiful in calm seas’. So complete was his range of strokeplay that Neville Cardus wrote that if the whole ar...

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Lord's 2020 Fixtures Announced

The Lord’s fixtures for 2020, released today, set out the full list of games for next year’s exciting summer of action. These dates follow the earlier announcement of England’s matches at the Home of Cricket: Test Matches against West Indies and Pakistan, respectively, a...

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