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Design Prize for Bowlers' Headgear

Design Prize for Bowlers' Headgear

The England and Wales Cricket Board and MCC are looking for innovative designs in the field of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). First prize: £4K with successful candidate eligible for a significant investment in prototype development Second prize: £1K Third prize: £5...

M.S. Atapattu 185 v England

M.S. Atapattu - M.S. Atapattu 185 v England

Marvan Atapattu’s 185 against England at Lord’s in 2002 underpinned Sri Lanka’s highest Test Match total at the Home of Cricket, in the opening match of at three-match series. With a good pitch and early season conditions more akin to later in the summer, Sri Lanka, who had ...

1972: Australia beat England in the first Men's ODI held at Lord's

1972: Australia beat England in the first Men's ODI held at Lord's

The first ever One-Day International took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1971, a last-minute replacement for a washed out Ashes Test. It would be more than 18 months before any further ODI cricket took place, but this time the matches were part of the official sche...

MCC's plans for commemorating Rachael Heyhoe Flint

MCC's plans for commemorating Rachael Heyhoe Flint

MCC can confirm it is in the process of agreeing plans for commemorating former England captain and Honorary Life Member Rachael Heyhoe Flint at Lord’s, with further details to be announced in due course. Baroness Heyhoe Flint contributed a huge amount to the women’s game an...

C.G. Greenidge (MCC) 122 v Rest of the World

C.G. Greenidge - C.G. Greenidge (MCC) 122 v Rest of the World

In an MCC team made up predominantly of some of England’s finest players, it was the great West Indian batsman Gordon Greenidge who starred in their second innings in the bicentenary Test against the Rest of the World XI at Lord’s 1987. Greenidge, who had made a half-century...

G.P. Swann 5-62 v Pakistan

G.P. Swann - G.P. Swann 5-62 v Pakistan

Graeme Swann made the Lord’s Honours Boards for the first time when he took a five-wicket haul during England’s victory over Pakistan in the summer of 2010. After England posted a total of 446 all out during their first innings, Swann showcased his talents with the ball when...

Lord’s and Tommy Banks announce perfect partnership

Lord’s and Tommy Banks announce perfect partnership

One of Britain’s most well-regarded and finest chefs, Tommy Banks, will be serving up a fine dining experience at Lord’s in 2021 when he becomes the opening chef of the new Edrich restaurant in a three-year partnership with MCC. The contemporary restaurant will open as part ...

Q&A with Fraser Stewart

Q&A with Fraser Stewart

We recently chatted with Lord's Indoor Cricket Centre Manager (and MCC Laws Manager) Fraser Stewart on the impact the Coronavirus pandemic may have on the game, and how the Lord's will adapt to the “new normal”. Your job title is Lord’s Indoor Cricket Centre Manager, though ...

G. Ulyett 7-36 v Australia

G. Ulyett - G. Ulyett 7-36 v Australia

George Ulyett’s figures of 7-36 against Australia at Lord’s in 1884, in the second innings were his best-ever bowling figures. On a wicket that had not worn well, Lord Harris, to everyone’s surprise, took off Peate who had bowled exceptionally well and gave it to Ulyett. At...

S. Chanderpaul 128* v England

S. Chanderpaul - S. Chanderpaul 128* v England

Shivnarine Chanderpaul made the Honours Boards, when he scored 128* during West Indies defeat to England in 2004. After England had posted a mammoth total of 568 in the first innings, West Indies’ task of victory or even a draw seemed even more slim when they lost their open...