Dead ball

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Things to Do

One of the famous Lord's traditions is the ringing of the five-minute bell to get the players ready and on the field. Previous bell ringers include Brian Lara, Shane Warne and Isa Guha (pictured right) Get close to the players The Nursery Ground hosts the players for the...

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1982: Pakistan beat England to claim their first Lord's Test victory

Most new Test playing nations have to wait some time before they can claim a win away from home against more experienced opposition. This wasn’t true of Pakistan. On their very first tour of England in 1954 they forced a dramatic win in a low-scoring match at the Oval to dra...

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Lord’s to turn #RedForRuth again this August

On Friday 13 August, Lord’s will once again turn red for the Ruth Strauss Foundation’s annual #RedforRuth day. Test Series title partner  LV= Insurance  has kindly dedicated the entire Second LV= Insurance Test Match between England and India to the charity, helping raise aw...

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Start of play; cessation of play

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1993: The MCC Foundation is established

The MCC Foundation is the Club’s charitable arm and was established in 1993 with the aim of transforming lives through cricket. The Foundation works both in the UK and overseas, offering coaching and facilities to enable young cricketers to access the game and optimise their...

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Lord's to host four London Spirit Women's matches

It has been confirmed that Lord’s will host a number of extra matches in 2021, following the ECB announcement that The Hundred Women’s competition will be played across the same eight venues that are due to host the Men’s competition. This will mean that London Spirit Women’...

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North and West London Hubs

All information regarding the three MCC Foundation Hubs running across north and west London in 2019/20 can be found below. To attend a trial, please complete the  nomination form . Please note that you are only able to select one Hub to trial for. If you are not success...

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The Lord's App

Get in Touch Have a question or comment about the app? Let us know! Match tickets for all fixtures at Lord's have now been uploaded into the Lord's App. This includes all Men's and Women's Internationals, Vitality Blast and County Championship matches.      For det...

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Members approve new Compton and Edrich Stands at Lord’s

At the Club’s AGM on Wednesday evening, MCC Members voted 96.5% in favour for the £52 million project to redevelop the Compton and Edrich stands. Westminster City Council granted conditional planning permission to replace the existing stands early this year.  The terms of th...

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