C.H. Lloyd - C.H. Lloyd 102 v Australia

Legendary West Indies captain Clive Lloyd scored a sparkling, match-winning century against Australia in the final of the inaugural men’s Cricket World Cup in 1975. Lloyd gained his place on the boards retrospectively when the Limited Overs Honours Boards were introduced in 2...

J.E. Root - J.E. Root 143 v Sri Lanka

Joe Root reached his sixth Test century at Lord’s with a composed and measured innings on the first day of England’s second Test match against Sri Lanka. This century not only marked Root's sixth at Lord's but also tied him with Graham Gooch and Michael Vaughan for the most ...

1939: George Headley scores a century in both innings for West Indies

There was always a strong possibility that West Indies 1939 tour of England would be disrupted. But the events most likely to cause this disruption were not the territorial ambitions of Nazi Germany but the machinations of the West Indies Cricket Board. The success of their ...

MCC statement on England v Pakistan Pilot announcement

Following the recent announcement by the ECB, MCC is delighted that the Royal London Series ODIs and Vitality IT20s against Pakistan and Sri Lanka in June and July will be part of the Government’s Events Research Programme. This allows capacities to increase from the current...

The Home of Food Packages

We are very excited to be opening our gates to a brand new food experience on  9 and 10 September , The Home of Food. Lord’s is once again teaming up with multi-award-winning chef and three-time winner of the Great British Menu,  Tommy Banks , to host this new event showcasi...

Batter's innings; Runners

1972: Troon win the first Village Cup Final

Surely every active cricketer dreams of playing at least once in their lives at Lord’s. It is a dream that few can realise, but since 1972 thousands of cricketers across the country begin their season with a genuine hope that this might be their year. The Village Cup was the...

2000: England beat West Indies in the 100th Lord's Test

By the time the 100 th Test Match at Lord’s took place, West Indies were no longer the formidable team of the 1980s. But they still had Courtney Walsh and Curtly Ambrose to share the new ball and a batting line-up boasting Brian Lara, Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Jimmy Adams....

Construction Update: Access to Lord's

With the project to replace the Compton and Edrich stands at the Nursery Ground now underway, here’s a summary of what to expect at matches in September. Access to Lord's Entry for all spectators will be via the Grace Gate on St. John’s Wood Road only . There is no acces...

Vitality Blast Fixtures at Lord’s in 2025 announced

Following the announcement today from the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the schedule of matches for the Vitality Blast at Lord’s in 2025 has been confirmed. Middlesex’s men will play four Vitality Blast matches at Lord’s next summer, with the opening match against...