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...

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MCC Women set to tour Ireland

It has been announced today that MCC will visit Ireland for a two-match Women’s tour later this year. The two fixtures, to be played in July, are the first Women’s matches that MCC will have played in Ireland. Both matches will be against an Ireland Women’s Select XI – with ...

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2021: The new Compton and Edrich Stands are completed

The original Compton and Edrich stands opened in 1991 and replaced the ‘G’ and ‘H’ stands which had stood at the Nursery End since 1924. G and H were designed by Sir Herbert Baker, architect of the second Grand Stand and the Grace Gates. Known as the ‘free seats’ they became...

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Lord’s Community Group

We invite neighbours to Lord’s, in the NW8 post code, to come to the minor matches taking place this season. There are a maximum of five complimentary match-day tickets available per household, for the following 2021 matches: We will also be allocating 100 full-priced tick...

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Bye and Leg bye

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MCC v Scotland A

MCC's first match day at Lord's in 2024 will take place on Friday 12 April when we host Scotland A. Watch Live:   MCC v Scotland A Lord’s Cricket Ground 50 overs per side Friday 12 April, 10.30am Umpires - Paul Smith and David Gower Scorer - Mark Shepherd...

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Laws: Complete Control?

Thursday’s Big Bash game between the Brisbane Heat and the Melbourne Renegades saw one of the most bizarre attempts at a catch in recent times, and sparked debate on the field and online. Renegades and Australia batsman Marcus Harris skied a ball up in the air, presenting Be...

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Verity's

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1805: The first Eton v Harrow match takes place at Lord's

The annual Eton v Harrow match is the longest-running regular fixture at Lord’s. The first match, in 1805, arose out of a challenge issued by the Harrow boys on 20 June 1805. It was four months and one day before the Battle of Trafalgar: “The gentlemen of Harrow School requ...

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New outfield experience launches at Lord’s: Sight Screen Cinema

MCC has announced its new in-Ground experience Sight Screen Cinema – a unique outdoor cinema screening taking place at one of the world’s most historic sports grounds. Lord’s has been playing host to cricket for over 200 years but this new venture will see MCC open up the ...

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