Mohammad Amir - Mohammad Amir 6-84 v England

Mohammad Amir secured his first spot on the Lord’s Honours Boards when he took six wickets for 84 runs in the summer of 2010. In a match more memorable for the spot-fixing scandal that followed it, an 18-year-old Amir was on fine form, ripping through the England attack to t...

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V.D.Philander - V.D.Philander 5-30 v England

Vernon Philander secured his spot on the Lord’s Honours Boards when he took a five-wicket haul during England’s second innings in the summer of 2012. The South African bowler, part of an attack including Jacques Kallis, Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel, scored a half-century in h...

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G.A. Hick - G.A. Hick 101 v Zimbabwe

Graeme Hick, one of the highest-scoring batsmen of his generation in first-class cricket, was approaching the end of his nine year England Test career when he made 101 against Zimbabwe at Lord’s in 2000. Zimbabwe-born Hick made the last of his six Test centuries, and his onl...

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F.S. Trueman - F.S. Trueman 11-152 v West Indies

In a drawn match famous for Colin Cowdrey coming out to bat with his arm in plaster for the final two balls, Fred Trueman’s achievements in this match were largely overshadowed. In the first innings he bowled well for long spells and claimed six wickets for 100, bowling the ...

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1937: Patsy Hendren appears in a first-class match at Lord's for the last time

One of the game’s most prolific run-scorers whose swift footwork made him particularly adept against spin, ‘Patsy’ Hendren is a true legend of Lord’s. Third on the all-time list for first-class runs worldwide and behind only Jack Hobbs in number of centuries, Hendren amassed...

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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...

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D.V.P. Wright - D.V.P. Wright 10-175 v South Africa

Doug Wright’s only ten-wicket haul came for England vs. South Africa at Lord’s in June 1947. In a game famous for the batting exploits of W J Edrich and D C S Compton, who put on a record partnership of 370 for the third-wicket, Wright, in one particularly successful spell o...

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England captains remain at London Spirit

England skippers Heather Knight and Eoin Morgan have been confirmed as the respective captains of London Spirit for the second year of The Hundred. They will be joined by international stars Zak Crawley, Freya Davies, Dan Lawrence, Glenn Maxwell and Mark Wood who will all re...

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