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J.E. Root 200* v Sri Lanka

J.E. Root - J.E. Root 200* v Sri Lanka

Joe Root, at 23 years and 165 days, became the youngest Englishman, since David Gower in 1979, to hit a double century, when he scored 200* vs Sri Lanka in 2014. In what was his second hundred at the Home of Cricket, Root hit his double-century off 298 balls, scoring 16 four...

G.A. Gooch 174 v Sri Lanka

G.A. Gooch - G.A. Gooch 174 v Sri Lanka

Twelve months on from Graham Gooch’s ‘Indian Summer’, his 174 against Sri Lanka at Lord’s in 1991 set up victory over the tourists in the one-match series, which followed a 2-2 draw in the five-match Test series with the West Indies. Gooch was captain of the side at the time...

Shane Warne Joins MCC World Cricket Committee

Shane Warne Joins MCC World Cricket Committee

MCC has announced that Shane Warne has been appointed to its World Cricket committee.  Former Australia leg-spinner Warne, regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of all time, accepted the invitation to join the committee, which meets twice a year to discuss the most importa...

Spirit of Cricket

Spirit of Cricket

The Cowdrey Lecture MCC’s Spirit of Cricket Day is an annual event which sees around 600 schoolchildren experience what it is like to star at the Home of Cricket.  The event is run in collaboration with Chance to Shine, the national cricketing charity which aims to spread th...

R.W.T. Key 221 v West Indies

R.W.T. Key - R.W.T. Key 221 v West Indies

Rob Key’s only Test century was certainly one to remember when he hit 221 versus West Indies in 2004. Claiming his spot in the line-up after Mark Butcher was ruled out through whiplash in a car accident, the Kent batsman seized his opportunity at three, sharing a second-wick...

R.S. Bopara 143 v West Indies

R.S. Bopara - R.S. Bopara 143 v West Indies

Ravi Bopara added his name to the Honours Boards in 2009 when he hit 143 versus West Indies at the Home of Cricket. Batting at three, the Essex all-rounder batting in his first Test match in home soil, took to the field with England 92/2 before displaying some superb shots t...

Mike Brearley to deliver the 2019 MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture

Mike Brearley to deliver the 2019 MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture

Former England captain Mike Brearley will deliver the 2019 MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture at Lord’s on Tuesday, 28 th May 2019. In a cricket season, which includes both the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup and an Ashes series, Brearley will deliver the Lecture having capt...

Paul Collingwood elected as Honorary Life Member

Paul Collingwood elected as Honorary Life Member

MCC has today announced the election of Paul Collingwood as an Honorary Life Member. The Club has bestowed this honour in recognition of his outstanding achievements in cricket. Collingwood, who rang the five-minute bell at Lord’s on day three of England’s Specsavers Test...

Book of the Year shortlist announced

Book of the Year shortlist announced

The shortlist for the Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2023 has been announced today. The competition, run by the Cricket Society since 1970 and in partnership with MCC since 2009, is for books nominated by MCC and Cricket Society Members, and is highly regarde...

MCC Cowdrey Lecture sees England legend Stuart Broad join stars of popular cricket podcast, Tailende

MCC Cowdrey Lecture sees England legend Stuart Broad join stars of popular cricket podcast, Tailende

Jimmy Anderson, Greg James and Felix White will host an evening of cricket chat and discussion live from Lord's, bringing AN ENTERTAINING TWIST TO THE USUAL FORMAT. MCC President Mark Nicholas will lead a live Q&A with other cricketing stars from the men's and women's game t...