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K.R. Miller 109 v England

K.R. Miller - K.R. Miller 109 v England

Keith Miller made the Lord's Honours Boards for the first time when he scored 109 for Australia versus England in 1953. Considered to be more of a bowling all-rounder, Miller still had a decent record with the bat, averaging 36.97 during his career and his performance during...

B.F. Butcher 133 v England

B.F. Butcher - B.F. Butcher 133 v England

Basil Butcher earned his place on the Honours Boards with a match saving 133 for the West Indies against England in June 1963 - the first test century by a Guyanese at Lord’s. Carrying a slender four-run lead from the first innings, the West Indian batting line up was blown ...

D.A.J. Holford 105* v England

D.A.J. Holford - D.A.J. Holford 105* v England

David Holford’s first and only test century came in his second appearance for the West Indies, putting on a huge 274-run partnership with his cousin Sir Garfield Sobers in a drawn 1966 encounter at Lord’s. West Indies were the first to bat, reaching an under par 269 as plent...

C.A. Davis 103 v England

C.A. Davis - C.A. Davis 103 v England

Charlie Davis etched his name on the Honours Boards with a first innings century for the West Indies against England in the summer of 1969. Coming in at number three, Davis’ knock was one of steady accumulation, scoring 103 in a touch over six hours as West Indies finished o...

B.E. Congdon 175 v England

B.E. Congdon - B.E. Congdon 175 v England

Coming to Lord’s on the back of a brilliant 176 in defeat in the first Test, New Zealand captain Bevan Congdon repeated the trick at the Home of Cricket, completing a pair of remarkable centuries. Having bowled England out for 253 in the first innings, the Kiwi allrounder wa...

B.D. Julien 121 v England

B.D. Julien - B.D. Julien 121 v England

The complete all-rounder – he bowled pace, spin and could bat – Bernard Julien was in only his third Test when he came to Lord’s with the West Indies, although he had plenty of experience of England having already completed two summers with Kent. Julien made his Test debut i...

G.St.A. Sobers 150* v England

G.St.A. Sobers - G.St.A. Sobers 150* v England

Sir Garfield Sobers scored his final Test century with a superb unbeaten knock of 150* versus England at Lord's in 1973. With West Indies winning the toss and putting themselves into bat, Sobers arrived at the crease with the visitors already accumulating a score of 256-4. ...

D.B. Vengsarkar 103 v England

D.B. Vengsarkar - D.B. Vengsarkar 103 v England

Dilip Vengsarkar's love affair of Lord's began in the summer of 1979 when he scored 103 during the drawn Test between England and India. The 'Lord of Lord's' first century at the Home of Cricket was one of importance for his country in a Test where India were very much appea...

I.V.A. Richards 145 v England

I.V.A. Richards - I.V.A. Richards 145 v England

Sir Viv Richards made the Lord's Test Honours Boards for the first time, when he scored 145 versus England in 1980. England had scored 269 all out in their first innings and after Gordon Greenidge was dismissed for 25, Richards entered the crease with West Indies' tally seei...

D.B. Vengsarkar 157 v England

D.B. Vengsarkar - D.B. Vengsarkar 157 v England

Dilip Vengsarkar hit his second Lord's century during India's seven-wicket defeat to England in the summer of 1982. Despite Kapil Dev's five-wicket haul, England posted a total of 433 after their first innings and then followed it up by bowling India out for just 128 with Ve...