Global Refugee Cricket Fund

  - Marylebone Cricket Club and MCC Foundation launch Global Refugee Cricket Fund in support of displaced persons - ECB donation of £100,000 to help immediately kickstart projects that use cricket to transform lives of refugees facing hardship and exclusion - Pitch ...

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Vitality Blast Fixtures at Lord’s in 2025 announced

Following the announcement today from the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the schedule of matches for the Vitality Blast at Lord’s in 2025 has been confirmed. Middlesex’s men will play four Vitality Blast matches at Lord’s next summer, with the opening match against...

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G. Boycott - G. Boycott 121* v Pakistan

In a match that was unfortunately decimated by poor weather, Geoff Boycott scored his second century at Lord’s in the second Test against Pakistan in 1971, to follow the hundred he scored against the West Indies at the Home of Cricket two years previous. After England had wo...

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D.L. Amiss - D.L. Amiss 188 v India

As England piled up their highest total at Lord’s, Dennis Amiss scored 188 of their 629 runs against India in 1974 as the hosts romped to victory in this one-sided affair at the Home of Cricket. Amiss put on a mammoth 221 with John Edrich, which was the highest partnership f...

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A.V. Bedser - A.V. Bedser 11-145 v India

Alec Bedser was a crucial, almost heroic, figure in the revival of English cricket in the immediate post-war period. He carried the pace attack for several years and is widely regarded as the best fast-medium bowler ever to play for England. He was selected to play against ...

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F.S. Trueman - F.S. Trueman 6-31 v Pakistan

Fred Trueman’s second five-wicket haul at Lord’s came in 1962 against Pakistan. Alongside L J Coldwell, who was making clever use of his slower ball, Trueman was bowling at his liveliest on a pitch which helped him, causing the Pakistan team to go into lunch on Day 1 on 76-6...

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J.M. Anderson - J.M. Anderson 5-73 v Zimbabwe

James Anderson arrived on the Test scene for England and became their first bowler to take a five-wicket haul on debut for eight years, as Zimbabwe were put to the fore in 2003 at Lord’s. England were asked to bat first in favourable bowling conditions but the pitch eased on...

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England v Australia | Day 3

England reduced Australia to 80 for 4 before rain curtailed the third day of England’s Specsavers Test Match against Australia at Lord’s. With Australia resuming on 30 for 1, in reply to England’s 258, the conditions for bowling this morning were favourable for England, and ...

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G.M. Wood - G.M. Wood 114* v England

Graeme Wood of Australia got his name up on the Lord’s limited-overs honours boards by scoring a 114 Not Out against England in the 3 rd ODI of the 1985 series. Going into this match Australia had already won the ODI series. England skipper David Gower won the toss and put ...

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