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1997: Glenn McGrath takes 8-38 for Australia against England

When Glenn McGrath arrived for his first tour of England in 1997, he had already established himself as a leading new-ball bowler thanks to a string of impressive performances over the previous two years. But he had no experience of English conditions and England’s batsmen h...

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Caroline Carter named 2021 winner of the Cricket Community Champion Award

Caroline Carter, of Hatherley and Reddings CC in Gloucestershire, has been named the winner of the 2021 Cricket Community Champion Award for her services to youth cricket. The award, presented by MCC and The Cricketer magazine, shines a spotlight on cricket's true, unsung ...

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A.R.C. Fraser - A.R.C. Fraser 5-66 v West Indies

Angus Fraser was England's unsung hero in 1995, when his five wicket haul against the West Indies set up a historic Test victory at Lord's. Fraser twice managed to get his name on the Lord's Honours Boards, the first time was during Gooch's Test in 1990 against India, but hi...

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BrewDog and Lord's Cricket Ground celebrate first-of-its-kind partnership

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is thrilled to announce a new partnership with BrewDog, the iconic British craft beer brand, who will serve as the official beer partner at Lord's Cricket Ground starting January 2025.  This exciting four-year agreement represents a significan...

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Lord's Public Ticket Ballot

The Lord’s 2024 International Ticket ballots for mcc members and the general public are now closed. Thank you to everyone who entered to watch England's men and women play at the Home of Cricket in 2024 - we'll be in touch with you shortly on the results and the next steps t...

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W.E. Hollies - W.E. Hollies 5-133 v New Zealand

William Hollies obtained his only five-wicket haul against New Zealand in 1949. He took the wicket of Walter Hadlee, but was unable to dismiss Martin Donnelly, who reached a double century in the match. When Hollies bowled F B Smith in the match, he was the first England bo...

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D.G. Cork - D.G. Cork 7-54 v West Indies

Dominic Cork made the Lord’s Honours Boards for the first time when he took 7/43 – the best figures by an Englishman on Test debut – during the summer of 1995. With West Indies needing 296 to secure victory in what had already been an entertaining Test match, Cork showed why...

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Lord's Youth Girls

Lord's Youth Girls Programme is a dynamic and holistic cricket experience designed to nurture and empower young female cricketers. The programme will begin with a well-designed winter training programme, followed by a summer of fixtures against county teams and representativ...

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