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T.W. Graveney 153 v Pakistan

T.W. Graveney - T.W. Graveney 153 v Pakistan

The apparently effortless style of Tom Graveney’s batting enchanted a generation of cricket watchers. Alan Ross described him as ‘a player of yacht-like character, beautiful in calm seas’. So complete was his range of strokeplay that Neville Cardus wrote that if the whole ar...

K.S. Williamson 132 v England

K.S. Williamson - K.S. Williamson 132 v England

Kane Williamson immortalised himself in cricket history by batting his way onto the Lord’s Honours Boards, with 132 in the First Investec Test between England and New Zealand.  Williamson became the 13th New Zealand batsman on the Boards having been 92 not out over night and...

B.M. Duckett 182 V Ireland

B.M. Duckett - B.M. Duckett 182 V Ireland

Ben Duckett became the first player to get on the Lord’s Honours Boards in 2023 for batting accolades courtesy of his hundred against Ireland in the one-off Test . England won the toss and elected to field on a cloudy morning on Day one. After Stuart Broad ran through the I...

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...

1972: Australia beat England in the first Men's ODI held at Lord's

1972: Australia beat England in the first Men's ODI held at Lord's

The first ever One-Day International took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1971, a last-minute replacement for a washed out Ashes Test. It would be more than 18 months before any further ODI cricket took place, but this time the matches were part of the official sche...

Isa Guha joins cricket stars and entertainers for MCC Cowdrey Lecture 2024, live from Lord’s

Isa Guha joins cricket stars and entertainers for MCC Cowdrey Lecture 2024, live from Lord’s

Over 600 guests will fill the Nursery Pavilion at Lord’s on Thursday 21 March to watch the first MCC Cowdrey Lecture in its history to have more than one keynote speaker. This year’s event will feature stars from BBC’s hugely popular cricket podcast, Tailenders , to bring a...

MCC Young Female Broadcaster of the Year competition with Sky Sports and Take Her Lead

MCC Young Female Broadcaster of the Year competition with Sky Sports and Take Her Lead

MCC has launched a new competition to encourage and support the next generation of female cricket broadcasting talent.   Together with Sky Sports and leading cricket charity Take Her Lead, MCC’s Young Female Broadcaster of the Year initiative aims to increase opportunities...

Mark Nicholas takes office as MCC President

Mark Nicholas takes office as MCC President

Broadcaster and former cricketer Mark Nicholas has become President of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), with 1 October marking the start of his year in office. Nicholas was announced as Stephen Fry's successor at the Club's Annual General Meeting in May. The new President scor...

Dan Lawrence appointed London Spirit Men's Captain

Dan Lawrence appointed London Spirit Men's Captain

Lord's-based side London Spirit are delighted to announce England international Dan Lawrence as their Men’s Captain going into the 2023 season, replacing the recently retired Eoin Morgan. Lawrence has starred with bat and ball for Spirit over the last two years, since being ...

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...