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1928: Learie Constantine scores 103 and takes 7-57 for West Indies against Middlesex

1928: Learie Constantine scores 103 and takes 7-57 for West Indies against Middlesex

Cricket has boasted few more remarkable life stories than that of Learie Constantine. Born into a cricketing family in Trinidad, he quickly made a name on the island as a genuinely fast bowler, hard-hitting batsman and outstanding cover fielder. After two successful tours of...

Kapil Dev 5-125 v England

Kapil Dev - Kapil Dev 5-125 v England

Kapil Dev made the legendary Honours Boards when he took five wickets during India’s defeat to England at Lord’s in 1982. Having won the toss and deciding to bat, England were soon 94-4 with Dev ripping through the hosts’ opening batsmen by taking all four wickets. A gutsy ...

C.S. Dempster 120 v England

C.S. Dempster - C.S. Dempster 120 v England

Charles Stewart Dempster, better known as Stewie, became the first New Zealand to claim a place on the Honours Boards by scoring a century in New Zealand’s first ever away test match. Winning the toss and electing to bat, Dempster top scored with 53 as New Zealand reached 22...

Farokh Engineer to ring the five minute bell on Day 3

Farokh Engineer to ring the five minute bell on Day 3

Farokh Engineer will ring the bell to signal five minutes before the start of play on the third day of the LV= Insurance Test Match between England and India at Lord’s. The former India and Lancashire wicketkeeper played 46 Test matches for his country, scoring over 2,600 ru...

England Men’s Mixed Disability team to play at Lord’s

England Men’s Mixed Disability team to play at Lord’s

England Men’s Mixed Disability team will play at Lord’s against India as part of their pioneering seven-match Vitality IT20 Mixed Disability series. The game at Lord’s – which falls on MCC Disability Cricket Day on Wednesday 25 June – is the third of seven matches in the s...

2023 international fixtures announced

2023 international fixtures announced

Lord’s will be hosting four international fixtures in 2023, as announced today by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Australia, Ireland and New Zealand will all visit the Home of Cricket to face England next year, including matches that form part of both the men’s an...

MCC launches Legacy Tour Programme in partnership with the MCC Foundation

MCC launches Legacy Tour Programme in partnership with the MCC Foundation

Marylebone Cricket Club will embark on its first “Legacy Tour” later this week when the Club will take a strong squad to Nepal. As announced in the summer of 2018, MCC has introduced into its overseas touring programme a series of Legacy Tours, aimed at leaving a sustainable...

P.B.H. May 112 v South Africa

P.B.H. May - P.B.H. May 112 v South Africa

A classically stylish batsman and a tough, inspiring leader, Peter May became associated with all that was successful and dominant in English cricket. He was the cornerstone of England’s and Surrey’s batting during the 1950s; from 1952 to 1958 Surrey won the County Champions...

Q&A with Jeff Cards

Q&A with Jeff Cards

We recently chatted with MCC's Ground Superintendent Jeff Cards about his career at the Club, and his new role as COVID-19 Officer, As the Ground Superintendent at Lord’s, describe a typical day at work for MCC? One of the great things about this job is the variety in your ...

MCC and ORIS release limited edition watch

MCC and ORIS release limited edition watch

MCC has collaborated with its partner and official timekeeper, Oris, to produce the Father Time Limited Edition watch, which is now on sale. Named after the Father Time weathervane, one of the iconic features of Lord’s and a famous image within cricket, the watch is a celebr...