1990: Graham Gooch 333 - first Test triple-century at Lord's

Graham Gooch turned 37 in the summer of 1990, but the year proved to be something of a rebirth for him as an international batsman. The year before, he had endured a torrid summer at the hands of Allan Border’s Australians, averaging just 20, but his appointment as captain f...

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Search the Collections

Notice The Heritage and Collections online catalogue is currently unavailable due to a system upgrade. We apologise for the inconvenience and are hoping to remedy this soon. In the meantime, if you would like to search the collections, please contact us at  mcclibrary@mcc.o...

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Shortlist announced for The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2019

The 2019 Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award shortlist Has been announced today.  Contrasting forms of biography feature strongly with books about Moeen Ali, iconic commentators John Arlott and Jim Swanton, and English cricket itself included. Completing the list...

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Sustainability

100% wind-generated electricity Reusable Cup Scheme Lord’s has reduced the amount of single-use plastic given tospectators by: Switching to a washable, reusable cup Removing plastic straws, instead providing a paper straw if requested. Selling water in aluminium can...

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About Us

Our Purpose explains what MCC does as an organisation and why that is important for the long-term future of cricket. Our Mission encompasses our strategic priorities, our values and our enablers. Our aim with this document is to provide a helpful guide to MCC and what we sta...

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Home Dressing Room

Used by the MCC President on match days, this light, contemporary space offers fabulous views. The President’s Box is a unique dining or drinks space, offering glazed doors opening in to the stand for guests to enjoy an al fresco vantage point. Event Types   THE HOME...

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The HOME OF FOOD Festival

Chef Tommy Banks and Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) are thrilled to announce a brand new food and drink event at Lord’s Cricket Ground this summer. The Home of Food by Tommy Banks will run across the weekend of 9 and 10 September at the iconic location in St John’s Wood. It...

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Australia confirm their spot in World Cup semi-finals

Defending world champions Australia confirmed their spot in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup by sealing a 64-run victory over England at Lord’s, leaving the hosts chances of qualifying for the knockout stages hanging in the balance. Australia’s captain, Aar...

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