Nursery Pavilion

AN EXPANSIVE EVENT SPACE, THE NURSERY PAVILION OVERLOOKS THE LORD’S NURSERY GROUND, WHERE INTERNATIONAL CRICKETERS WARM UP BEFORE A MATCH. The space is flooded with natural light from full height windows and offers a massive 1,000 square metres of event space, which can be p...

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Appendices

Appendix D - Law 8 (The Wickets) Definitions and explanations of words or phrases not defined in the text of the Laws of Cricket.   A.1 The match A.1.1 The game is used in these Laws as a general term meaning the Game of Cricket. A.1.2 A match is a single encounte...

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Overseas Tours

Live Streams MCC v Pakistan Shaheens (50 overs) Sunday 16th February, 9:30am PKT MCC v Lahore Qalandars T20 Friday 14th February, 5pm PKT   As part of its active playing programme, which involves its teams playing around 500 matches a year, MCC undertakes numer...

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From the Archives: Ireland at Lord’s

With the England v Ireland Test match almost upon us we look back at previous performances by Ireland teams at the Home of Cricket.  A representative team known as ‘All Ireland’ appeared for the first time at Lord’s on 17th May 1858, with the trip to Lord’s proving the highl...

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1827: The first Oxford v Cambridge match takes place at Lord's

The BBC comedy Blackadder Goes Forth famously referred to the three great English universities: Oxford, Cambridge and Hull. Two of those notable seats of learning compete in one of the oldest regular fixtures at Lord’s. The history of cricket in Cambridge and Oxford dates ...

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Lord’s names Freemans Event Partners as Food & Beverage partner

Freemans Event Partners has agreed a long-term partnership with MCC to deliver a range of event solutions at Lord’s. The new multi-year agreement follows a successful trial period in 2021 and will see Freemans Event Partners managing a major part of the public catering offer...

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MCC completes its first “Legacy Tour” of Nepal

MCC recently completed its first “Legacy Tour” of Nepal, which included taking a strong squad to compete in both red and white-ball cricket in the country. As well as the matches played on the tour, the Club’s charitable arm – the MCC Foundation – launched an eight-month p...

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MCC v Scotland A

MCC's first match day at Lord's in 2024 will take place on Friday 12 April when we host Scotland A. Watch Live:   MCC v Scotland A Lord’s Cricket Ground 50 overs per side Friday 12 April, 10.30am Umpires - Paul Smith and David Gower Scorer - Mark Shepherd...

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D.P. Conway - D.P. Conway 200 v England

A Test Match bow at Lord’s is a fine achievement, but New Zealand’s Devon Conway secured the ultimate debut scoring a double-hundred, and making the seventh highest score in history in a player’s first Test. He also became only the sixth player to score a century on their Te...

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