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2009: England win their first Lord's Test against Australia in 75 years

2009: England win their first Lord's Test against Australia in 75 years

England’s 2005 Ashes triumph had given English cricket a long-awaited boost, but a 5-0 reverse down under in 2006-07 demonstrated that Australia remained powerful opponents. When Ricky Ponting’s men arrived in England again in 2009 they had every hope of relegating 2005 to d...

2018: Alastair Cook plays his 26th Lord's Test

2018: Alastair Cook plays his 26th Lord's Test

Sir Alastair Cook’s 26 Test Matches at Lord’s are a record at the Home of Cricket and the second highest total for a player’s appearances on a single ground in all Test cricket. Only Mahela Jayawardene’s 27 outings at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground in Colombo, Sri Lanka ra...

1974: Derek Underwood takes match figures of 13-71 for England

1974: Derek Underwood takes match figures of 13-71 for England

A ‘slow’ left-arm spinner of more like medium pace, Derek Underwood’s international career lasted from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s. He was the leading spin bowler in England for two decades, forming a deadly combination with wicket-keeper Alan Knott both at Test and cou...

1998: The new Grand Stand is completed

1998: The new Grand Stand is completed

Like the Pavilion, the current Grand Stand at Lord’s is the third to stand on the site. The first was opened in 1867, its construction funded by a private syndicate of MCC Members from whom the Club bought the stand two years later. The stand was 175ft long by 30ft high, con...

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S.R. Waugh - vs England

 Steve Waugh made a man of the match performance during the 2 nd Test of 1989 ashes, putting his name up on the honours boards at Lord’s. After winning the toss and electing to bat, England managed to get to 286. Australia in reply scored a mammoth 528. Coming in at number ...

Ray Illingworth to ring the five-minute bell on Day 1

Ray Illingworth to ring the five-minute bell on Day 1

Ray Illingworth will ring the bell to signal five minutes before the start of play on Day One of the England v Australia Specsavers Test Match at Lord’s. Illingworth, who won the Ashes as England captain in the epic seven-match series of 1970-71 and retained them at home in ...

M.P. Vaughan 101* v West Indies

M.P. Vaughan - M.P. Vaughan 101* v West Indies

Michael Vaughan’s second century during the same Test match guided England to victory over West Indies at Lord’s in the summer of 2004. Having already scored 103 in the first innings, Vaughan was determined to lead from the front, joining George Headley and Graham Gooch as t...

G.R. Dilley 5-55 v West Indies

G.R. Dilley - G.R. Dilley 5-55 v West Indies

Graham Dilley sealed his place on the Lord’s Honours Boards when West Indies toured England in 1988 following his five wicket haul in the second Test. West Indies won the toss and elected to bat. Opening the bowling for the hosts Dilley took four big wickets of Gordon Greeni...

S.M. Gavaskar  188 v MCC

S.M. Gavaskar - S.M. Gavaskar 188 v MCC

Sunil Gavaskar hit 188 in the MCC v Rest of the World match at Lord's in 1987 to take his place on the iconic Honours Boards. In a one-off match to mark MCC’s bicentenary, twenty-two of the world's greatest players gathered at Lord's to play in a fixture which would see any ...

A. Flintoff 123 v West Indies

A. Flintoff - A. Flintoff 123 v West Indies

Andrew Flintoff scored his first Lord’s one-day international hundred when he hit 123 during England’s defeat to West Indies in the NatWest Series. Entering the crease with England 54-3, Flintoff began to cause a number of problems for the West Indies bowling attack alongsid...