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Gerald Corbett and Clare Connor unveil new Compton and Edrich stand plaques at Lord’s

Gerald Corbett and Clare Connor unveil new Compton and Edrich stand plaques at Lord’s

MCC Chairman Gerald Corbett has today unveiled the new Edrich Stand plaque at Lord’s Cricket Ground, as his final official act on his last day as MCC Chairman. Former England cricketer Clare Connor unveiled the plaque of the adjacent redeveloped Compton Stand, one day ahead ...

I.T. Botham 108 v Pakistan

I.T. Botham - I.T. Botham 108 v Pakistan

England’s crushing victory over Pakistan at Lord’s in 1978 was spearheaded by a dazzling century from Ian Botham in the first innings. After England had won the toss and elected to bat first, Pakistan’s attack impressed and reduced the hosts to 134 for 5. But a typical Botha...

J.A. Snow 5-114 v West Indies

J.A. Snow - J.A. Snow 5-114 v West Indies

John Snow obtained his first of two five-wicket hauls at Lord’s in an impressive display against West Indies in 1969. He took the wickets of Steve Camacho, John Shepherd, Mike Findlay, Vanburn Holder and Grayson Shillingford to help bowl the tourists out for 380, to earn a p...

New outfield experience launches at Lord’s: Sight Screen Cinema

New outfield experience launches at Lord’s: Sight Screen Cinema

MCC has announced its new in-Ground experience Sight Screen Cinema – a unique outdoor cinema screening taking place at one of the world’s most historic sports grounds. Lord’s has been playing host to cricket for over 200 years but this new venture will see MCC open up the ...

Shortlist announced for The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2019

Shortlist announced for The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2019

The 2019 Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award shortlist Has been announced today.  Contrasting forms of biography feature strongly with books about Moeen Ali, iconic commentators John Arlott and Jim Swanton, and English cricket itself included. Completing the list...

Morgan and Knight to captain London Spirit at Lord's

Morgan and Knight to captain London Spirit at Lord's

It has been announced today that England’s World Cup winning captains Heather Knight and Eoin Morgan will be leading London Spirit women’s and men’s teams respectively in The Hundred next year. Knight and Morgan will join the team based at Lord’s, where they both lifted the ...

The wicket-keeper

The wicket-keeper

M.D. Marshall 10-92 v England

M.D. Marshall - M.D. Marshall 10-92 v England

In his second Test match at Lord’s, Malcolm Marshall made the Honours Boards again with a superb 10-wicket haul during West Indies’ 134-run victory against England in 1988. After West Indies had only made 209 in the first innings, the focus was on Marshall and the rest of th...

M.H. Mankad 184 v England

M.H. Mankad - M.H. Mankad 184 v England

Vinoo Mankad became the first India player to score a Test century at Lord's, when he hit 184 in the eight-wicket defeat to England in 1952. Perhaps remembered more for his spinning abilities, Mankad actually posted a decent total with the bat too, and during this Test opene...

1975: West Indies beat Australia to win the first Men's World Cup

1975: West Indies beat Australia to win the first Men's World Cup

From the first One-Day International to the first men’s Cricket World Cup was but a short step. Domestic limited overs cricket had begun with the Gillette Cup in England in 1963, but the first ODI took place eight years later in Melbourne; a last-minute replacement for a was...