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1983: India win the men's World Cup

1983: India win the men's World Cup

If ever there was a match that changed cricket, it took place at Lord’s on 25 June 1983. The third men’s World Cup Final was expected to be a walkover. Holders West Indies were the undisputed masters of World Cricket and had never lost a single World Cup match before the tou...

Karl McDermott begins role as Head Groundsman

Karl McDermott begins role as Head Groundsman

Karl McDermott has this month begun the role of Head Groundsman at the prestigious Lord’s Cricket Ground. McDermott, who has joined Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) from Hampshire County Cricket Club, replaces Mick Hunt, who is retiring from the role at Lord’s after 49 seasons....

Oris becomes Official Timekeeper to MCC & Lord’s

Oris becomes Official Timekeeper to MCC & Lord’s

MCC has today announced a three-year partnership with Oris, who have become the first Official Timekeeper in the history of the Club. One of the partnership highlights will be the award of an Oris watch to cricketers whose names are added to the famous Lord’s Honours Boards ...

Live Blog

Live Blog

Play resumes after lunch Cricketing legends gather in the Long Room 🤝 #WorldCricketConnects pic.twitter.com/z4EaLlPRki — Lord's Cricket Ground (@HomeOfCricket) July 5, 2024 That’s all from World Cricket Connects 2024. A phenomenally insightful afternoon full of fas...

L.C. Braund  104 v South Africa

L.C. Braund - L.C. Braund 104 v South Africa

Len Braund made his way on to the Honours Boards when he hit a century during the drawn three-day Test between England and South Africa at Lord’s in 1907. England elected to bat and were struggling with a score of 140-4 before Braund took his place at the crease. In an inni...

MCC welcomed 3,000 school children to Lord’s

MCC welcomed 3,000 school children to Lord’s

MCC welcomed 3,214 school children to Lord’s Cricket Ground on Tuesday 4 th June, to play cricket on the Nursery Ground, and watch Day Three of Middlesex’s Specsavers County Championship match with Sussex. In partnership with Middlesex County Cricket Club, MCC’s Community D...

England and local cricket stars align for Lord's based team in The Hundred

England and local cricket stars align for Lord's based team in The Hundred

England World Cup winning captains Eoin Morgan and Heather Knight have officially been selected for the London Spirit men’s and women’s teams respectively.  Joining Morgan on the men’s team will be talented Essex batsman Dan Lawrence and England Test opener Rory Burns. The p...

Accessibility boost for Lord’s Cricket Ground through Picturepath partnership

Accessibility boost for Lord’s Cricket Ground through Picturepath partnership

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has partnered with tech start-up Picturepath to help visitors with special educational needs (SEN) navigate around Lord’s. The free Picturepath app allows visitors to create bespoke visual timelines by using images from around the Ground which e...

Looking Back: Cricket at Christmas

Looking Back: Cricket at Christmas

As Christmas is just around the corner MCC Archivist Rob Curphey looks back at some interesting cricketing Christmas connections. Cricket at Christmas England did win a Test match once on Christmas Day, in 1972 against India, where on the fifth day of the match in Delhi, ca...

Redevelopment at Lord’s enhances world-class experience at the Home of Cricket

Redevelopment at Lord’s enhances world-class experience at the Home of Cricket

MCC and ISG break ground as construction for the £52m redevelopment commences at Lord’s Cricket Ground. The milestone marks the start of a two-year redevelopment of the Compton and Edrich stands, increasing the capacity of the ground by 2,600. As part of MCC’s Masterplan f...