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NUTRITION In collaboration with the England Women’s Health Group, MCCF has produced an informative resource for girls in cricket. This resource is aimed at helping to empower young female cricketers that are about to start, or are going through, puberty (at secondary school a...

The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024

The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024

The shortlist for the Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2024 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...

2009: Netherlands defeat England in the Men's World T20 tournament

2009: Netherlands defeat England in the Men's World T20 tournament

The global spread of cricket is usually associated with British imperial rule, with the modern game thought to be restricted to the nations of the Commonwealth. But there are other countries with long cricket histories which do not correspond to this picture. The Netherlands...

A.F. Giles 5-81 v West Indies

A.F. Giles - A.F. Giles 5-81 v West Indies

Ashley Giles took nine wickets in the match, earned the Man of the Match award and a place on the Lord’s Honours Board, as England defeated the West Indies by 210 runs in 2004. He also claimed his 100 th Test victim, that of Brian Lara, who he dismissed in both innings of t...

1963: The first Gillette Cup Final is held at Lord's

1963: The first Gillette Cup Final is held at Lord's

By the start of the 1960s the post-war boom in county cricket was long over. Although the 1950s had seen an England team dominant in Test Matches, at domestic level the game was increasingly seen as stagnant, over cautious and lacking in entertainment value. The competing le...

1952: Vinoo Mankad scores 184 and takes 5-196 for India against England

1952: Vinoo Mankad scores 184 and takes 5-196 for India against England

India arrived at Lord’s for the second Test of their 1952 series in something approaching a state of shock. England had inflicted a crushing defeat on them at Headingley, reducing them to 0 for 4 at the start of their second innings, but at Lord’s India were boosted by the r...

World Cup Finals Part 4: The Current Era

World Cup Finals Part 4: The Current Era

With the 2019 Cricket World Cup final at Lord's fast approaching, MCC Archivist Rob Curphey looks back at previous World Cups finals. 2015 The 2011 Cricket World Cup was hosted jointly between three countries; India, Sri Lanka and for the first time, Bangladesh. For th...

England v Ireland | Day 3

England v Ireland | Day 3

England skittled Ireland for the seventh lowest Test total ever recorded, and the lowest since 1955, as the hosts strolled to victory on day three of the Specsavers Test Match at Lord’s. Chris Woakes, who already has two entries to his name on the Honours Board at the Hom...

A. Melville 117 v England

A. Melville - A. Melville 117 v England

Alan Melville scored his fourth Test century in a row to make the Lord’s Honours Boards is his only appearance at the Ground during South Africa’s 10-wicket defeat to England in 1947. After Bill Edrich and Denis Compton had put on a third-wicket partnership of 370 and Englan...

J.E. Root 180* v India

J.E. Root - J.E. Root 180* v India

Joe Root scored his fourth Test century at Lord’s when he hit an unbeaten score of 180 during England’s 2021 LV=Insurance Test match versus India. England’s captain had earlier won the toss and chose to bowl with not much success as India managed to reach a first innings tot...