Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) celebrated two prestigious award wins at the Grounds Management Association (GMA) Industry Awards 2026 recently, which regonises excellence in ground care The grounds ...

During the second men's One-Day International between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Dhaka, there was an incident that sparked discussion around the world. After a delivery was played by striker Mohammad ...

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 ...

The wicket-keeper is the only fielder permitted to wear gloves and external leg guards. If these are worn, they are to be regarded as part of his/her person for the purposes of Law 28.2 (Fielding the ...

At Lord’s where I saw it. Not many cricket matches in history have inspired music, but the 1950 Lord’s Test between England and West Indies was one of them. The famous calypso by Lord Beginner (Egbert ...

There can’t have been too many occasions in Test history when a side has batted first, slumped to 102 for 7 and still ended up winning by an innings. Unusually, Lord’s hosted the last match of a four ...

But they still had Courtney Walsh and Curtly Ambrose to share the new ball and a batting line-up boasting Brian Lara, Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Jimmy Adams. When they lost the toss and finished day ...

The club had been a social and sporting success, but their cricket ground, White Conduit Fields in Islington, was near one of the busy turnpikes leading north out of London - easy to get to but a ...

Before Mike Atherton’s 10 hour and 43-minute vigil at Johannesburg, or Jack Leach’s valiant 1 not out at Headingley, the epitome of dogged, backs-to-the-wall English resistance was Trevor Bailey and ...

The All-aboriginal team was the first Australian cricket team to tour the UK and the first visit by Indigenous Australians to gain widespread awareness in this country. The tour began in front of ...

Whether you are a seasoned pro, or new to cricket, you can come and practice your skills here at the Lord's Performance Centre. Put in some time with our Cricket Coaches and gain invaluable batting ...

The shortlist for The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2026 has been announced today. The competition, run by The Cricket Society since 1970 and in partnership with MCC since 2009, is ...