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S.R. Watson 5-40 v Pakistan

S.R. Watson - S.R. Watson 5-40 v Pakistan

Shane Watson claimed a spot on the Honours Boards when he took 5-40 during the neutral Test between Australia and Pakistan in the summer of 2010. With Australia scoring 253 all out in their first innings, all-rounder Watson proved troublesome for the Pakistan batsmen, with a...

Lord's VIP T&C's

Lord's VIP T&C's

Promoter: Marylebone Cricket Club, Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, NW8 8QN. Eligibility to enter promotion / opening and closing dates 1.    The promotion is open to residents of Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), Channel Islands and the Isle of Man only, exclu...

1982: Pakistan beat England to claim their first Lord's Test victory

1982: Pakistan beat England to claim their first Lord's Test victory

Most new Test playing nations have to wait some time before they can claim a win away from home against more experienced opposition. This wasn’t true of Pakistan. On their very first tour of England in 1954 they forced a dramatic win in a low-scoring match at the Oval to dra...

1987: Gordon Greenidge's century for MCC earns him a place on the home honours board

1987: Gordon Greenidge's century for MCC earns him a place on the home honours board

In almost a century and a half of Test cricket at Lord’s, only one man has scored a hundred for both home and away teams and had their name inscribed in the Honours Boards in both dressing rooms. That the man is Gordon Greenidge should perhaps be no great surprise. While Gre...

T.J. Murtagh 5-13 v England

T.J. Murtagh - T.J. Murtagh 5-13 v England

Fifteen years after making his debut at the Home of Cricket, Tim Murtagh sensationally claimed a place on the Honours Board with five wickets for Ireland. All five wickets came in the first session of their inaugural Test Match against England at Lord’s. After England’s ICC...

1950: West Indies win a Lord's Test for the first time

1950: West Indies win a Lord's Test for the first time

Cricket, lovely cricket! At Lord’s where I saw it. Not many cricket matches in history have inspired music, but the 1950 Lord’s Test between England and West Indies was one of them. The famous calypso by Lord Beginner (Egbert Moore) was written in its aftermath, as jubi...

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 ...

Lord's Legends XI: England v West Indies

Lord's Legends XI: England v West Indies

Cricket has returned to our screens in recent weeks but at MCC, the Heritage & Collections team has once again delved deep into their archives to simulate a Test match between some of the greatest players to ever grace Lord’s. Based on each player’s profile and career statis...

2018: Alastair Cook plays his 26th Lord's Test

2018: Alastair Cook plays his 26th Lord's Test

Sir Alastair Cook’s 26 Test Matches at Lord’s are a record at the Home of Cricket and the second highest total for a player’s appearances on a single ground in all Test cricket. Only Mahela Jayawardene’s 27 outings at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground in Colombo, Sri Lanka ra...

Mark Nicholas to become next President of MCC

Mark Nicholas to become next President of MCC

Mark Nicholas has been named as the next President of MCC. He will serve a 12-month term as President, taking up the post on 1 October 2023. His appointment was announced by the current President , Stephen Fry, at the Club’s Annual General Meeting held earlier today.  Mark...