Lord’s to turn #RedForRuth again this August

On Friday 13 August, Lord’s will once again turn red for the Ruth Strauss Foundation’s annual #RedforRuth day. Test Series title partner  LV= Insurance  has kindly dedicated the entire Second LV= Insurance Test Match between England and India to the charity, helping raise aw...

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Writing Room

THE ELEGANTLY FURNISHED WRITING ROOM IS A BEAUTIFULLY PROPORTIONED AND INTIMATE SETTING FOR SMALLER LUNCHES, DINNERS, OR RECEPTIONS. Hung with famous paintings of cricketing scenes, the Writing Room is located in the Grade II*-listed Pavilion, with a large bay window that pr...

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Latest Exhibitions from Lord's

Exhibitions Evolution of Women’s Cricket This major new exhibition is the first of its kind in the UK, examining the surprising and often overlooked history of women’s cricket. The result of three years’ research following MCC’s acquisition of the Women’s Cricket Association...

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I.R. Bell - I.R. Bell 199 v South Africa

Ian Bell fell one short of what would have been a sublime double century on day two of the first Test versus South Africa in 2008. Up against a fierce bowling attack in the shape of Dale Steyn, Makhaya Ntini and Morne Morkel, Bell displayed some superb shots in an innings th...

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1999: The new Media Centre is completed

In 1999 the Lord’s skyline acquired a dramatic addition in the shape of the new Media Centre. With the Ground scheduled to host the 1999 ICC Men’s World Cup Final, it was clear that the existing media facilities, concentrated in the Warner Stand and the north turret of the P...

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Lord’s Father Time Wall showcases 100 greatest milestones

a stunning installation at the HOME OF CRICKET. The wall will not only recognise 100 of the greatest milestones ever to take place at the hallowed Home of Cricket, but also give supporters around the world the chance to buy a personalised plaque to commemorate their own sign...

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Father Time

The Father Time weather-vane, which has become such a well-known Lord’s symbol, was a gift to MCC from Sir Herbert Baker, the architect of the second Grand Stand, which was completed in 1926. It was a complete surprise to the MCC Committee , no member of whom had any prior ...

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2009: Pakistan wins the Men’s and England wins the Women's World T20 Finals on the same day

T20 cricket went from unfamiliar new format to World Cup Final in just four years. The longer limited overs game had taken 12 years to reach the same stage of development. By the time the second men’s tournament was held in England in 2009, T20 matches had become an establis...

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MCC announces latest cohort of Honorary Life Members

MCC is delighted to announce the latest cohort of new Honorary Life Members. MCC awards Honorary Life Membership of the Club to some of the world’s finest cricketers and can today reveal the names of the latest men and women to have been bestowed with this privilege: Meri...

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