Marylebone Cricket Club
Lord’s to host first women’s Test in 2026 when England take on India
Marylebone Cricket Club has announced the landmark fixture will take place.
The Independent UK
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Middlesex 'not leaving Lord's any time soon' despite exploring new ground options
County has discussed prospect of developing a new home, largely because of the need to increase revenue
Evening Standard
3 min read
Ravi Shastri, Graeme Smith, Mike Atherton, Ramiz Raja to speak at MCC's World Cricket Connects at Lord's in July 2024
MUMBAI: World Cricket Connects, a new invitation event for the most prominent thinkers, voices and influencers in cricket, will take place at Lord's on July 5 this year, the Marylebone Cricket Club said in a release on Friday.
The Times of India
3 min read
Australian PM Anthony Albanese backs cricket team amid Rishi Sunak Ashes criticism
The Prime Minister said Australia’s stumping of Jonny Bairstow was not in keeping with the spirit of the game
Evening Standard
5 min read
Bairstow's controversial dismissal sends Lord's into revolt
Marylebone Cricket Club said three members had been suspended after Jonny Bairstow’s controversial dismissal in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s on Sunday sent the crowd into an unprecedented rage, with Australia players abused by spectators in the famous Pavilion Long Room.
The Hindu
4 min read
Stephen Fry accused of making 'egregious' and offensive jokes at cricket club dinner
The author and comedian, who is president of Marylebone Cricket Club, allegedly joked about women 'sh**ging' and offended one of the diners in attendance at the male-dominated dinner
Daily Mirror
3 min read
I’m not being all woke and wet-blankety, says Fry after cricket plan rejected
The actor and writer became president of Marylebone Cricket Club this month.
The Independent UK
3 min read
Stephen Fry nominated as next president of Marylebone Cricket Club
Fry became just the second non-cricketer to deliver the prestigious Cowdrey Lecture last year.
The Independent UK
1 min read
Women's World Cup: Superstars who are successfully juggling cricket & motherhood
NEW DELHI: In September last year, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) made an amendment to the game's law. On grounds of promoting gender-equality in sports, the MCC ruled that the word 'batsman' shall, henceforth, be replaced by 'batter'. It may sound trivial, but such thoughtful moves go a long way…
The Times of India
7 min read
Explained: LBW rules and the controversial umpire's call in DRS
NEW DELHI: According to the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the guardian of the laws of the game, there are ten ways in which a batsman can be dismissed in cricket.
The Times of India
6 min read
