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Twitter Q&A with Kumar Sangakkara

Twitter Q&A with Kumar Sangakkara

Club President Kumar Sangakkara today hosted a live Q&A on MCC's new twitter channel and answered questions about the Club, his career and the future of cricket.  @knightaNzR Hey sanga what are the most challenging things you’re facing with this position? And how do you ...

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...

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...

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...

1997: Glenn McGrath takes 8-38 for Australia against England

1997: Glenn McGrath takes 8-38 for Australia against England

When Glenn McGrath arrived for his first tour of England in 1997, he had already established himself as a leading new-ball bowler thanks to a string of impressive performances over the previous two years. But he had no experience of English conditions and England’s batsmen h...

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 ...

MCC v Northern | Match Report

MCC v Northern | Match Report

MCC fell to a nine-run defeat to Northern in the third match of the tour of Pakistan. Despite Ravi Bopara's three wickets, a score of 64 by Ali Imran and two wickets each for Munir Riaz and Mubasir Khan proved to be vital in securing victory for the hosts in the T20 contest ...

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.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...

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...