Navigation
Accessibility Buy tickets Search
Buy tickets

Search results

All sites MCC Lord's
Relevance Posted (newest) Posted (oldest)

1667 Results for playy cricket

M.C. Cowdrey 152 v West Indies

M.C. Cowdrey - M.C. Cowdrey 152 v West Indies

Colin Cowdrey was one of cricket’s great stylists and most revered gentlemen. Recognised as a prodigious talent while still at Tonbridge School, he made his Test debut at Brisbane aged just 21 and his final Test appearance came at the age of 42. He was the first cricketer to...

MCC update in relation to Covid-19

MCC update in relation to Covid-19

Safety is our priority Lord's is currently closed due to the National Lockdown restrictions imposed on England in early January 2021. Our teams will continue to work hard to be able to reopen various parts of the Club and Lord's Cricket Ground as the government regulations ...

MCC World Cricket committee renews calls to speed up play after launching research project

MCC World Cricket committee renews calls to speed up play after launching research project

The MCC World Cricket committee (WCC) has today renewed its calls for measures aimed at speeding up the pace of play, particularly in Test matches. After the topic was a key discussion point on the agenda at the WCC meeting earlier this year, held via conference call in Janu...

MCC announces three-year Cricket Strategy

MCC announces three-year Cricket Strategy

MCC has announced the launch of a three-year Cricket Strategy, aiming to link the Club's cricket objectives to its bold vision to aspire to be the finest cricket club in the world, working for the good of the game. Being the finest takes a true passion for excellence, a de...

D.C.S. Compton 116 v New Zealand

D.C.S. Compton - D.C.S. Compton 116 v New Zealand

Denis Compton will always be remembered for the golden summer of 1947, when he plundered 3,816 first-class runs (including 753 in five Tests against South Africa) alongside the similarly prolific Bill Edrich and helped dispel the lasting gloom of Britain’s war years. Few cri...

1868: Aboriginal Cricketers are the first team from Australia to play at Lord's

1868: Aboriginal Cricketers are the first team from Australia to play at Lord's

The All-aboriginal team was the first Australian cricket team to tour the UK and the first visit by Indigenous Australians to gain widespread awareness in this country. The tour began in front of 7,000 people at the Oval and their displays of `traditional skills’, put on bef...

Shane Warne to ring the five-minute bell on Day 3

Shane Warne to ring the five-minute bell on Day 3

Shane Warne will have the honour of ringing the five-minute bell on Day Three of the Specsavers Test Match between England and Australia at Lord’s. Warne, who was announced as Head Coach of the Lord’s-based team in the Hundred competition next year, is one of the all-time ...

MCC Spirit of Cricket Day at Lord's

MCC Spirit of Cricket Day at Lord's

Nearly 400 schoolchildren visited the Home of Cricket on Monday 4 July as part of the annual Spirit of Cricket Day hosted by MCC, in partnership with Chance to Shine. Pupils from schools across the country took part in a number of activities across the day at Lord’s, which...

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...

Lord's Public Ticket Ballot

Lord's Public Ticket Ballot

The Lord’s 2024 International Ticket ballots for mcc members and the general public are now closed. Thank you to everyone who entered to watch England's men and women play at the Home of Cricket in 2024 - we'll be in touch with you shortly on the results and the next steps t...