MCC and ORIS release limited edition watch

MCC has collaborated with its partner and official timekeeper, Oris, to produce the Father Time Limited Edition watch, which is now on sale. Named after the Father Time weathervane, one of the iconic features of Lord’s and a famous image within cricket, the watch is a celebr...

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MCC Committee confirms five-year extension to Oxford v Cambridge and Eton v Harrow fixtures

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has today announced that its Committee has agreed to a five-year extension of the period in which Lord’s Cricket Ground will host the fixtures between Oxford and Cambridge and Eton and Harrow, from 2024 onwards. The future of the fixtures will t...

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1934: Hedley Verity takes 14 wickets in a day for England against Australia

After two days’ play the omens for an England victory in the 1934 Lord’s Test were not particularly good. They hadn’t beaten Australia in a Test at Lord’s since 1896, and while they had posted a strong first innings total of 440 – Les Ames becoming the first wicket-keeper to...

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Lord’s to host England Women’s One-Day International

MCC can confirm the Home of Cricket will host its first Women’s One-Day International for five years.  England will take on India as part of the Royal London Series on Saturday 24 September, which will see a return for Heather Knight’s side to the scene of their triumph over...

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Pelham's

PELHAM’S OFFERS A TABLE D’HÔTE MENU with a stunning view of the outfield. YOU CAN ENJOY WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY UNDER THE SEMI-TRANSLUCENT FABRIC ROOF SUPPORTED BY OAK BEAMS, THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE UK. Following the conclusion of the MCC Members' Restaurant Ballot, a...

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Eton v Harrow

Having played since 1805 Eton and Harrow will meet in one of the longest-running annual sporting fixtures in the world. Match Details Start time: 11.00 Format: 55 overs per side Lunch: 13.00 Tea: taken with 25 overs remaining of the second innings Team News ...

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1993: England beat New Zealand in the Women's World Cup Final

The fifth Women’s World Cup was the second to be held in England. It very nearly didn’t happen at all. Had it not been for a last minute grant of £90,000 from the Foundation for Sport and the Arts, the tournament would probably have been cancelled. With women’s cricket still...

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Debentures

Marylebone Cricket Club ( MCC ) is offering new Debenture schemes at Lord’s for four Cricket Seasons, beginning from 2023.   These comprise of Four-Year Compton and Edrich, Compton and Edrich Non-Dining, Mound Stand Gold, Mound Stand Silver, Grand Stand Silver and Grand St...

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The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024

The shortlist for the Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024 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 regarde...

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