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L. Amar Singh 6-35 v England

L. Amar Singh - L. Amar Singh 6-35 v England

Amar Singh became the second Indian to make the Honours Boards when he took six wickets for 35 runs during the defeat to England at Lord’s in 1954. India were put into bat by the hosts but could only make a score of 147 all out with Sir Gubby Allen taking a five-wicket haul....

Laws: Complete Control?

Laws: Complete Control?

Thursday’s Big Bash game between the Brisbane Heat and the Melbourne Renegades saw one of the most bizarre attempts at a catch in recent times, and sparked debate on the field and online. Renegades and Australia batsman Marcus Harris skied a ball up in the air, presenting Be...

MCC announces new Honorary Life Members

MCC announces new Honorary Life Members

MCC is delighted to today announce 18 new Honorary Life Members. MCC awards Honorary Life Membership (HLM) of the Club to some of the world’s finest cricketers and is delighted to announce the names of the latest men and women to have been bestowed with this privilege: ...

1936: A ball strikes a sparrow which is later stuffed and displayed in the MCC Museum

1936: A ball strikes a sparrow which is later stuffed and displayed in the MCC Museum

On 3 July 1936, Indian fast bowler Jahangir Khan was playing for Cambridge against MCC at Lord's. He was bowling to Tom Pearce, who had just played a defensive push when it was noticed that the bails had been dislodged. It was then that a dead sparrow was found beside the st...

D.W. Randall 126 v India

D.W. Randall - D.W. Randall 126 v India

Derek Randall’s third Test match century came in England’s victory over India at Lord’s in 1982, as he struck 126 in the first innings of the match at the Home of Cricket. Randall had plenty of repair work to do in this innings after Kapil Dev had decimated the England top o...

J.E. Root 200* v Sri Lanka

J.E. Root - J.E. Root 200* v Sri Lanka

Joe Root, at 23 years and 165 days, became the youngest Englishman, since David Gower in 1979, to hit a double century, when he scored 200* vs Sri Lanka in 2014. In what was his second hundred at the Home of Cricket, Root hit his double-century off 298 balls, scoring 16 four...

Q&A with Amanda Forsey

Q&A with Amanda Forsey

We recently chatted with MCC's Head of Human Resources Amanda Forsey about her role and the challenges an HR Department faces during a national lockdown. As Head of HR for MCC, what’s a usual day like at work? One of the things I enjoy about working in HR is that there is n...

2020 England Fixtures at Lord's Confirmed

2020 England Fixtures at Lord's Confirmed

Next summer’s international fixtures at Lord’s have been announced this morning, with two Test Matches and a One-Day International taking place in 2020. England will welcome West Indies in late June to the Home of Cricket, and Australia are the visitors for a One-Day Interna...

MCC hands Covid-19 Vaccination Centre to St John’s Wood United Synagogue

MCC hands Covid-19 Vaccination Centre to St John’s Wood United Synagogue

The Covid-19 Vaccination Centre at Lord’s Cricket Ground will be operating for the final time today with the centre moving to St John’s Wood United Synagogue, as the Ground prepares for the return of spectators to attend cricket matches this summer. MCC collaborated with loc...

E. Peate 6-85 v Australia

E. Peate - E. Peate 6-85 v Australia

Ted Peate became the first cricketer to make the Honours Boards when his figures of 6-85 in the first innings helped England to win the first ever Test match against Australia at Lord’s in July 1884. His victims included the Australian captain Billy Murdoch, whom he got out ...