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R.A. Smith 148* v West Indies

R.A. Smith - R.A. Smith 148* v West Indies

This was one of two occasions that Robin Smith would appear on the Lord’s Honours Board, with the second occurrence later in the same summer, however this unbeaten 148 against the West Indies in 1991, batting at number six, must go down as one of his greatest innings. After ...

R.C. Russell 124 v India

R.C. Russell - R.C. Russell 124 v India

Jack Russell was often best remembered for his outstanding wicketkeeping, but one of his two Test centuries came in the second Test Match against India at Lord’s in 1996, a match that was eventually drawn. Russell had fell only six runs short of earning a place on the covete...

G.A. Gooch 117 v Rest of the World XI

G.A. Gooch - G.A. Gooch 117 v Rest of the World XI

In 1987, twenty-two of the world’s greatest players were summoned to Lord’s to play a showpiece one-off Test match to mark MCC’s bicentenary, and Graham Gooch, playing for MCC against a Rest of the World XI, marked the occasion with a century. He put on 75 for the second wic...

C.G. Greenidge (MCC) 122 v Rest of the World

C.G. Greenidge - C.G. Greenidge (MCC) 122 v Rest of the World

In an MCC team made up predominantly of some of England’s finest players, it was the great West Indian batsman Gordon Greenidge who starred in their second innings in the bicentenary Test against the Rest of the World XI at Lord’s 1987. Greenidge, who had made a half-century...

A. Flintoff 142 v South Africa

A. Flintoff - A. Flintoff 142 v South Africa

The second Test Match of South Africa’s 2003 tour was memorable for many different records, including Andrew Flintoff’s 142, the highest score by a number seven at the Home of Cricket. However, the match was at times a chastening experience for England, who were dismissed fo...

A.J. Strauss 137 v West Indies

A.J. Strauss - A.J. Strauss 137 v West Indies

Andrew Strauss scored his second hundred at Lord’s of the summer to help England to victory over West Indies in 2004. The opener, playing in just his second test at the Home of Cricket, had already scored 112 versus New Zealand on Test debut two months before and continued t...

M.E. Trescothick 106 v Sri Lanka

M.E. Trescothick - M.E. Trescothick 106 v Sri Lanka

 Not many would suspect that this fine century by Marcus Trescothick would be his last not only at Lord’s but also for England. A mental health-related issue ruled Trescothick out of England’s tour of India in February 2006 and his first return to the crease saw a dogged and...

K.P. Pietersen 158 v Sri Lanka

K.P. Pietersen - K.P. Pietersen 158 v Sri Lanka

Kevin Pietersen’s first appearance on the Lord’s Honours Boards came against Sri Lanka at Lord’s in 2006. The middle-order batsman faced 205 balls in an innings that saw Pietersen hit 19 fours and two sixes to secure his second consecutive 158 on home soil. The knock took P...

A.N. Cook 105 v West Indies

A.N. Cook - A.N. Cook 105 v West Indies

SIR Alastair Cook’s second century at the Home of Cricket came during the first Test of West Indies tour of England in summer 2007. Beginning to cement his position at the top of the order, Cook showed calmness and superb determination to add his name to the Honours Boards f...

M.J. Prior 126* v West Indies

M.J. Prior - M.J. Prior 126* v West Indies

Matt Prior became one of only three England players to score a century at Lord’s on their Test debut when he managed to reach the Honours Boards in 2007. The wicket-keeper arrived at the crease with the hosts 363/5 and took advantage of a tiring West Indies attack by scoring...