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Heyhoe Flint Gate officially unveiled at Lord's

Heyhoe Flint Gate officially unveiled at Lord's

MCC officially unveiled the Heyhoe Flint Gate at Lord’s Cricket Ground today on the first morning of the England v South Africa Men’s Test Match to honour the life of Baroness Rachael Heyhoe Flint and her contribution to cricket. The East Gate was replaced and renamed the He...

M.C. Cowdrey 152 v West Indies

M.C. Cowdrey - M.C. Cowdrey 152 v West Indies

Colin Cowdrey was one of cricket’s great stylists and most revered gentlemen. Recognised as a prodigious talent while still at Tonbridge School, he made his Test debut at Brisbane aged just 21 and his final Test appearance came at the age of 42. He was the first cricketer to...

Stuart Broad announced as MCC Champion County Captain

Stuart Broad announced as MCC Champion County Captain

MCC has today announced that England and Nottinghamshire fast bowler Stuart Broad will captain the team in the annual Champion County Match, which takes place in Dubai next month. County Champions Surrey, who won Division One of the Specsavers County Championship last summer...

S.A.R. Silva 102* v England

S.A.R. Silva - S.A.R. Silva 102* v England

Amal de Silva reached the Lord’s Honours Boards when he hit 102 not out during Sri Lanka’s drawn Test match versus England in 1984. In Sri Lanka’s first-ever Test at the Home of Cricket, de Silva watched team-mates Sidath Wettimuny and Duleep Mendis score hundreds previously...

1878: The Australians bowl out MCC twice in one day

1878: The Australians bowl out MCC twice in one day

Ten years after the Aboriginal tour of 1868, a full representative side at last set out from Australia to tour Britain. The Aboriginals had been viewed as a curiosity, their appearances entertainments rather than serious sporting contests. Few expected the 1878 side to be mu...

Q&A with Dr Sarah Fane

Q&A with Dr Sarah Fane

We recently chatted with MCC Foundation Director Dr Sarah Fane about her role and the challenges she has faced starting a new position during a national lockdown. As one of the MCC Foundation’s newest staff members, tell us what your ambitions are and how your previous roles...

MCC Champion County match to be held in Sri Lanka in 2020

MCC Champion County match to be held in Sri Lanka in 2020

Marylebone Cricket Club has today announced that next season’s Champion County match against Essex will be held in Sri Lanka. The traditional curtain-raiser to the new English domestic season, which dates back to 1970 in its current guise, will be played at the Galle Interna...

G.A.R. Lock 5-17 v New Zealand

G.A.R. Lock - G.A.R. Lock 5-17 v New Zealand

Graham Lock’s only five-wicket haul at Lord’s came against New Zealand in 1958, in his first Test match at the Home of Cricket. He ended the first innings with figures of 5 for 17, his first dismissal being the New Zealand captain John Reid, causing New Zealand to be all out...

England v Australia | Day 5

England v Australia | Day 5

A thrilling Test match ended in a draw despite England’s best efforts in the second match of the Specsavers Ashes Series at Lord’s. Ben Stokes’ scintillating century had set the hosts up for a tilt at victory and despite the concerted effort of a bowling attack that included...

London Spirit confirm squads for Lord's stint

London Spirit confirm squads for Lord's stint

The latest additions to the London Spirit squad for the inaugural season of The Hundred have been unveiled after the teams selected their final men’s picks in The Hundred Draft - whilst further world class women’s signings have also been announced. With two spaces to fill in...