Spirit of Cricket Award 2022

Have you seen a moment that typifies the Spirit of Cricket in 2022? Why not nominate it for the Christopher Martin-Jenkins Spirit of Cricket Award? Each year, the award is given to a player, or group of players, that have epitomised the principles of playing hard but fair, a...

How to Get Here

“Coming to Lord’s Cricket Ground on match day couldn’t be easier with plenty of sustainable options across the TFL network. MCC also encourages sustainable travel modes in line with our sustainability objectives.” There are a variety of London Underground stations nearby and...

What we do

THE MCC MUSEUM IS ONE OF THE OLDEST SPORTING MUSEUMS IN THE WORLD, DEDICATED TO TRACING THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRICKET. The Collection was established in 1864 when Members were invited to donate items of interest to furnish the Pavilion. In 1953 HRH Duke of Edinburgh...

1984: Gordon Greenidge scores 214* to help West Indies beat England

West Indies fans termed it the 'blackwash' summer. The year that Clive Lloyd’s West Indies confirmed their status as one of the greatest teams ever to have played the game.. Looking back, it seems hard to credit that England ever thought they might have a chance. True, they ...

Seasonal Suites

Elevate your Lord's experience to new heights with our exclusive Seasonal Suites—the epitome of sophisticated hospitality offering year-round access to your own private retreat at the heart of cricket's most iconic venue. Immerse yourself in the unparalleled charm, tradition...

Live Blog

Play resumes after lunch Cricketing legends gather in the Long Room 🤝 #WorldCricketConnects pic.twitter.com/z4EaLlPRki — Lord's Cricket Ground (@HomeOfCricket) July 5, 2024 That’s all from World Cricket Connects 2024. A phenomenally insightful afternoon full of fas...

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Security

Cricket Match Regulations Prohibited or Restricted Items 3.1 Animals Any animal (other than a guide dog or police dog) other than with the prior written authorisation of the Chief Executive & Secretary. 3.2 Dangerous materials Fireworks, flares, firearms, weapons,...

Bespoke Tours

Treat yourself and up to four guests to an exclusive private tour of this historic cricket ground. Begin with a handling session hosted by our Heritage and Collections team, where you can hear and handle unique items like WG Grace's bat, Virat Kohli's shoes, Steve Smith's ba...

I.T. Botham - I.T. Botham 108 v Pakistan

England’s crushing victory over Pakistan at Lord’s in 1978 was spearheaded by a dazzling century from Ian Botham in the first innings. After England had won the toss and elected to bat first, Pakistan’s attack impressed and reduced the hosts to 134 for 5. But a typical Botha...