S.R. Waugh - vs England

 Steve Waugh made a man of the match performance during the 2 nd Test of 1989 ashes, putting his name up on the honours boards at Lord’s. After winning the toss and electing to bat, England managed to get to 286. Australia in reply scored a mammoth 528. Coming in at number ...

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What to Wear

Whether you are in a public stand, hospitality or an MCC member, find out what to wear on match days at Lord's. There is no dress code at Lord’s within our general public stands, however we do not allow fancy dress. Please note the Dress Regulations for the North and South ...

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MCC Announces Intended Changes to Law 41.7

MCC today announced that it has amended Law 41.7, the Law which concerns the bowling of dangerous and unfair non-pitching deliveries (beamers).  The Law published a little over twelve months ago imposed stricter penalties on a bowler who delivers a full toss over the batsman...

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2003: Graeme Smith scores 259 for South Africa against England

South Africa’s Graeme Smith arrived for his first Test at Lord’s having been recently appointed Test captain at the age of 22. He could not have got off to a better start at the Home of Cricket, his innings of 259 surpassing Don Bradman’s record score by a visiting Test bats...

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C.M.G. Atkins - C.M.G. Atkins 145 v South Africa

In a brutal display of batting, Atkins, and opening partner Sarah Taylor, both scored magnificent centuries against South Africa in 2008 as they piled up an opening stand of 268, guiding England to 310 for 3. At the time, it was the record stand for any wicket in women's One...

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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...

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Men's Highlights

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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...

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A.W. Greig - A.W. Greig 106 v India

Tony Greig was the third centurion in England’s huge total against India at Lord’s 1974, which propelled them a huge victory by an innings and 285 runs. The innings had already almost reached damage limitation proportions for India when Greig reached the crease. Centuries fr...

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From the Archives: The World Cup at Lord's

As the fifth men’s World Cup is now upon us, MCC Archivist Rob Curphey looks back at previous World Cups in England, and the ten World Cup matches that were held at Lord’s. 1999 Visit the MCC Museum Visitors to the MCC Museum over the summer will be able to see a number o...

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