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B.F. Butcher 133 v England

B.F. Butcher - B.F. Butcher 133 v England

Basil Butcher earned his place on the Honours Boards with a match saving 133 for the West Indies against England in June 1963 - the first test century by a Guyanese at Lord’s. Carrying a slender four-run lead from the first innings, the West Indian batting line up was blown ...

Unfair play

Unfair play

I.J.L. Trott 226 v Bangladesh

I.J.L. Trott - I.J.L. Trott 226 v Bangladesh

During Bangladesh’s second-ever visit to Lord’s, Jonathan Trott’s superb knock of 226 managed to secure his first spot on the Honours Boards in an innings that quickly established England’s dominance during the Test. After Alastair Cook lost his wicket for seven, Trott, batt...

A.J. Strauss 122 v West Indies

A.J. Strauss - A.J. Strauss 122 v West Indies

Andrew Strauss' final Lord’s century came against West Indies in the summer of 2012. Stuart Broad’s seven-wicket haul had helped bowl West Indies out for 243 which led to Strauss guiding England from the front, hitting 122 runs off 258 balls in an innings that lasted 382 min...

S.J. Harmison 5-43 v Australia

S.J. Harmison - S.J. Harmison 5-43 v Australia

England’s 2005 Ashes triumph over Australia is regarded as one of the great series of all time, but early optimism for victory over the old enemy came to a halt at Lord’s, despite Steve Harmison’s excellent 5 for 43 in the visitors’ first innings. Harmison, operating from th...

J.M. Anderson 5-62

J.M. Anderson - J.M. Anderson 5-62

James Anderson reached the Lord’s Honours Boards once again taking 5-62 during the England v India 2021 LV=Insurance Test match. No bowler has taken more Test wickets at Lord’s and his achievements saw him reach the Boards for a seventh time. After England had won the toss ...

My Lord's Story | Kumar Sangakkara

My Lord's Story | Kumar Sangakkara

Ever since the first time I held a bat, I always had a huge ambition to score a Test hundred at Lord’s. My special memory of this place has always been walking through the Long Room, past the Members and seeing the portraits of past players; there’s nothing more special than...

New MCC Committee elected with more women now included

New MCC Committee elected with more women now included

It was announced today that Vicky Griffiths, Chinmay Gupte, Nick Gandon and Will House have been elected to serve on the MCC Committee from 1st October 2019. The result follows the successful introduction of online voting, with 2,355 of the 6,314 Full and Senior Members who ...

I.R. Bell 109* v West Indies

I.R. Bell - I.R. Bell 109* v West Indies

Ian Bell scored his second century of his career at Lord’s when he hit an unbeaten 109 versus West Indies in 2007. The Warwickshire batsman had already seen Alastair Cook, Collingwood and Matt Prior all add themselves to the Honours Boards but Bell’s brilliance at the crease...

J.M. Anderson 5-65 v India

J.M. Anderson - J.M. Anderson 5-65 v India

England’s tussle with India at Lord’s in 2011 was the 2000 th Test Match and the 100 th between the sides, but James Anderson put his own personal slant on proceedings by sealing a third place on the Honours Board at the Home of Cricket. His 5 for 65 in India’s second inni...