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R.G.D. Willis 6-101 v India

R.G.D. Willis - R.G.D. Willis 6-101 v India

Bob Willis sealed his final spot on the Lord's Honours Boards when he took six wickets for 101 runs during India's visit to the Home of Cricket in 1982. England had posted a score of 433 in their first innings and after India only managed 128 in reply, the visitors were aske...

L. Hutton  150 v India

L. Hutton - L. Hutton 150 v India

Len Hutton was not quite 18 when he made his debut for Yorkshire and quickly established himself at the top of the batting order. He made his Test debut for England just three days after his 21 st birthday (when he had shared an opening stand of 315 with Herbert Sutcliffe a...

L. Hutton 145 v Australia

L. Hutton - L. Hutton 145 v Australia

Len Hutton was not quite 18 when he made his debut for Yorkshire and quickly established himself at the top of the batting order. He made his Test debut for England just three days after his 21 st birthday (when he had shared an opening stand of 315 with Herbert Sutcliffe a...

W. Watson 109 v Australia

W. Watson - W. Watson 109 v Australia

An obdurate and versatile left-handed batsman and superb fielder, Willie Watson is best remembered  for the almost six-hour stand with Trevor Bailey at Lord’s in 1953 which saved the match for England and enabled them to seal a long-awaited Ashes victory with a single win at ...

1975: West Indies beat Australia to win the first Men's World Cup

1975: West Indies beat Australia to win the first Men's World Cup

From the first One-Day International to the first men’s Cricket World Cup was but a short step. Domestic limited overs cricket had begun with the Gillette Cup in England in 1963, but the first ODI took place eight years later in Melbourne; a last-minute replacement for a was...

P.B.H. May 112 v South Africa

P.B.H. May - P.B.H. May 112 v South Africa

A classically stylish batsman and a tough, inspiring leader, Peter May became associated with all that was successful and dominant in English cricket. He was the cornerstone of England’s and Surrey’s batting during the 1950s; from 1952 to 1958 Surrey won the County Champions...

2019: England's Ben Stokes is Man of the Match in the Men's World Cup Final

2019: England's Ben Stokes is Man of the Match in the Men's World Cup Final

Being editor of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack is surely one of the most challenging jobs in cricket. But in one respect preparations for the 2020 edition were probably easier than most. Looking back over the previous twelve months in cricket, the answer to most questions see...

New exhibition on Jewish community and cricket opens at MCC Museum at Lord’s

New exhibition on Jewish community and cricket opens at MCC Museum at Lord’s

A new exhibition, Cricket and the Jewish Community , telling the story of the Jewish community’s relationship with cricket, has opened at the MCC Museum at Lord’s, Europe’s oldest sporting  museum . The exhibition is the first in a new Community Gallery, formerly the Bria...

M.H. Mankad 184 v England

M.H. Mankad - M.H. Mankad 184 v England

Vinoo Mankad became the first India player to score a Test century at Lord's, when he hit 184 in the eight-wicket defeat to England in 1952. Perhaps remembered more for his spinning abilities, Mankad actually posted a decent total with the bat too, and during this Test opene...

S.P.D. Smith 215 v England

S.P.D. Smith - S.P.D. Smith 215 v England

Steve Smith hit his first Test Match double-century, and Australia’s third at Lord’s, as his innings of 215 helped the visitors to a crushing Ashes series victory over England in 2015. Smith, who had made his Test debut at Lord’s against Pakistan in 2010, was now a batting p...