Blast is back at Lord’s as Middlesex fixtures announced

Middlesex’s Vitality Blast fixtures have today been confirmed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), with four of their South Group fixtures scheduled for Lord’s in 2021. The group stages of this year’s competition take place throughout June and July, before the quart...

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Original Sacha Jafri artwork displayed at Lord’s

As part of MCC's partnership with The Ruth Strauss Foundation and the #RedforRuth day at Lord’s on Day Two of the LV= Insurance Men’s Test between England and South Africa, MCC is delighted that the original Sacha Jafri 2019 Cricket World Cup artwork is on show at Lord’s....

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Compton and Edrich stands pick up coveted award

The Compton and Edrich stands, that were opened in July 2021 and used fully during the 2022 season, have won a coveted Civic Trust Award.  The  Civic Trust Awards  judges commented that the stands were, “a great concept, which serves its purpose well and makes a very positiv...

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MCC celebrates The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with special ‘70’ tribute on the Lord’s pitch

Over 150 local school children joined MCC staff, Members and representatives from the local community in Westminster to pay a special tribute to The Queen on the pitch at Lord’s and help celebrate Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. The children from Gateway Academy who take par...

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Stephen Fry to become next President of MCC

Stephen Fry has been named as the next President of MCC, with the appointment having been announced at today’s Annual General Meeting. His nomination was announced by current President Clare Connor at Lord’s and Fry will take up the post on 1 October 2022. Fry is a lifelong...

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2009: England win their first Lord's Test against Australia in 75 years

England’s 2005 Ashes triumph had given English cricket a long-awaited boost, but a 5-0 reverse down under in 2006-07 demonstrated that Australia remained powerful opponents. When Ricky Ponting’s men arrived in England again in 2009 they had every hope of relegating 2005 to d...

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1814: MCC beat Hertfordshire in the first match at this ground

The Marylebone Cricket Club was founded in 1787 by a group of gentlemen seeking a more peaceful and secluded area for their cricket. Thomas Lord’s new Ground at Dorset Fields was popular and successful, but the peace and seclusion didn’t last long. At turn of the 19 th cent...

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The Hundred inaugural finals day one of five double headers at Lord's

Fixtures for the inaugural edition of The Hundred have been announced today by the ECB, including confirmation that both the men’s and women’s finals will take place at Lord’s. The Hundred will make history, being the first time a major UK team sporting event has launched ...

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KL Rahul - K.L Rahul 129 v England

KL Rahul reached the Honours Boards with a score of 129 during the 2021 England v India LV=Insurance Test. After England had won the toss and elected to field, Rahul showed his class with a wonderful display with the bat in difficult overcast conditions, sharing an opening s...

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