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MCC launch Made in Oldstead premium picnics for Lord's

MCC has expanded its existing partnership with Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks with a premium picnic offering for match days at Lord’s Cricket Ground provided by Made In Oldstead, Banks’ award-winning food box business, providing unique fine-dining experiences wherever you ...

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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...

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Coming to England Women v India Women ODI?

Women’s cricket has exploded over recent years and we’re delighted to be hosting England Women again for the 4th year running.   Thank you for your support of the women’s game and if you’re coming for the first time, or a returning visitor to Lord’s, we want to ensure you ...

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1999: Neil Johnson scores 132 not out for Zimbabwe against Australia

Lord’s has not always been the happiest of grounds for Zimbabwe. Two Test visits to the Home of Cricket brought two heavy defeats by an innings, and two One-Day Internationals also saw them fall short. But their performance in the first of these, on what was Zimbabwe’s first...

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M.P. Vaughan - M.P. Vaughan 115 v Sri Lanka

Michael Vaughan appears six times on the Honours Boards but he first entered Lord’s folklore in 2002, hitting 115 against Sri Lanka. It was only the second of what became a total of eighteen Test centuries, his first ton coming a year previous against Pakistan at Old Traffor...

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C.M. Old - C.M. Old 5-21 v India

Christopher Old secured his second appearance on the Honours Boards with an incisive eight over spell against India in 1974, taking 5-21 to bowl India out for 42 and win the match. After India had claimed a historic first test series win in England on their previous visit in...

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1929: Middlesex's Gubby Allen takes all ten wickets in an innings

On the morning of 15 June 1929, fast bowling all-rounder George Oswald “Gubby” Allen was due to play at Lord’s for Middlesex against reigning champions Lancashire. He was late. After leaving university, Allen had taken a job in the City of London and played cricket on a stri...

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MCC Foundation visit Cricket Projects in Lebanon

Staff from both MCC and MCC Foundation (MCCF) recently undertook a trip to Lebanon, to visit one of the thriving cricket projects in the country and deliver an intensive programme of coaching to youngsters. MCCF work to provide life-changing opportunities through cricket at ...

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J.E. Root - J.E. Root 115* v New Zealand

Joe Root scored his SIXTh century at Lord’s to help steer England to a brilliant five wicket victory against World Test Champions New Zealand in the opening Test Match of the 2022 international season. In a match which swung one way and then another, it was a nerveless centu...

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