ICC World Test Championship Final 2025 comes to Lord’s

MCC is delighted to confirm the ICC World Test Championship Final will come to the Home of Cricket for the first time in the summer of 2025.  It will be the first of two international Test matches at Lord's next year and will be a showcase event to kick off the international...

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1926: The Father Time weathervane is gifted to MCC

Even among MCC’s most senior Members, few can claim to have seen more than 100 Test Matches at Lord’s. But one familiar face on the Ground has done just that. He first watched England beat West Indies by an innings and 58 runs in June 1928. He was at Lord’s for Don Bradman’s...

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MCC YC Fynn Hudson-Prentice signs three-year contract with Derbyshire

Fynn Hudson-Prentice of the MCC Young Cricketers has signed a three-year contract with Derbyshire. Hudson-Prentice, an all-rounder who bowls fast-medium, in his second year as an MCC Young Cricketer, impressed Derbyshire during a trial period with the county, whom he will jo...

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J.P. Crawley - J.P. Crawley 100* v India

John Crawley made his Test debut at Lord’s in 1994, but it was eight years later, in his final home series as an England Test player, that he got his name on the famous Honours Board with an unbeaten century against India in 2002. The Home of Cricket had not been a happy hun...

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D.J. Brown - D.J. Brown 5-42 v Australia

David Brown took a five-wicket haul against Australia at Lord’s in what was the 200 th Test match between the two nations, in June 1964. Alongside the bowling of Barry Knight, Brown took 5 for 42 as the Australians were dismissed for 78 in the first innings, including the w...

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MCC World Cricket Committee launches survey on the future of cricket

In January 2018, the MCC World Cricket committee met in Sydney to discuss a number of topics including the future of Test cricket. The committee believes the upcoming World Test Championship is the key event in helping safeguard the future of Test cricket, with other measure...

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Ashes Urn to travel to Australia for State Library Victoria exhibition

The Ashes Urn is to travel to Australia later this year for the first time in 12 years, and be displayed at State Library Victoria in Melbourne. The Urn will be a highlight in the Library’s largest-ever free exhibition Velvet, Iron, Ashes, from December 2019 until February...

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BBC Music Introducing partner with The Hundred on live music

The Hundred, the new 100-ball cricket competition which will arrive at Lord’s later this summer, today announced a new collaboration with BBC Music Introducing to bring live music back to grounds across the country   The partnership will see sport and entertainment collide a...

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MCC Foundation’s Afghan Refugee Project shortlisted for Sport Industry Awards

The MCC Foundation’s Afghan Refugee Project, supported by MCC, has been shortlisted for the Tessa Jowell Community Award for this year’s Sport Industry Awards.  The Foundation has been running a programme for Afghan Refugees since autumn last year when they arrived in the UK...

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