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Governing Body News

MCC World Cricket Committee calls for calm on non-strikers leaving their ground early

Marylebone Cricket Club - February 24, 2023

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club THE MCC WORLD CRICKET COMMITTEE (WCC) HAS UNANIMOUSLY AGREED THAT THE LAW REGARDING THE ACT OF NON-STRIKERS LEAVING THEIR GROUND EARLY AND SUBSEQUENTLY BEING RUN OUT IS NOT ONLY CORRECT AND NECESSARY BUT ISSUED A...

Governing Body News

Sir Andrew Strauss OBE to deliver the MCC Cowdrey lecture

Marylebone Cricket Club - November 30, 2022

Photo Credit: ECB FORMER ENGLAND AND MIDDLESEX CAPTAIN SIR ANDREW STRAUSS OBE, WHO FOUNDED THE RUTH STRAUSS FOUNDATION IN MEMORY OF HIS LATE WIFE, WILL DELIVER THE MCC COWDREY LECTURE AT LORD’S CRICKET GROUND ON WEDNESDAY 1 FEBRUARY 2023. The MCC Cowdrey Lecture, in...

Governing Body News

MCC: Compton and Edrich Stands win Business of Cricket Award

Marylebone Cricket Club - November 12, 2022

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club MCC HAS SECURED THE BEST DEVELOPMENT OR NEW FACILITY AWARD AT THIS YEAR’S BUSINESS OF CRICKET AWARDS (BOCAS), FOR THE RECENTLY REDEVELOPED COMPTON AND EDRICH STANDS AT LORD’S. Judges praised the stands for their sustainability features...

Tournament News

Memory Lane – How the ICC Men’s T20 World Cups have been won

ICC - October 7, 2022

Photo Credit: ICC The first ICC Men’s T20 World Cup may have only lasted 13 days 2007 – India become inaugural winners after final over heroics against Pakistan The first ICC Men’s T20 World Cup may have only lasted 13 days but...

Features

MCC Cowdrey Lecture 2021 – Stephen Fry

Marylebone Cricket Club - November 17, 2021

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club STEPHEN FRY, A LIFELONG CRICKET SUPPORTER AND MCC FOUNDATION PATRON, SPOKE AT THE TWENTIETH EDITION OF THE MCC COWDREY LECTURE AT LORD’S ON TUESDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2021. MCC Members and special guests were among the audience for...

Features

MCC reflect on a historic 2021 season at Lord’s

Marylebone Cricket Club - October 16, 2021

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club LORD’S CRICKET GROUND GOT BACK TO FULL OPERATIONS DURING THE 2021 SEASON FOLLOWING A HIATUS IN 2020 DUE TO COVID-19. The Home of Cricket witnessed big international clashes of India, New Zealand and Pakistan, Vitality Blast,...

Featured Quotes

Clare Connor, former England Women’s Captain and current ECB Managing Director of Women’s Cricket on starting her tenure as MCC President

Cricexec Staff - October 3, 2021

Photo Credit: Twitter Profile Photo of @ConnorCricket “I am truly honoured to be MCC President and would like to thank Kumar Sangakkara for putting his faith in me to deliver this enormously important role, for the good of the sport...

Notable Quotes

Bruce Carnegie-Brown, Chairman, Lloyd’s of London on stepping into the role of MCC Chairman

Cricexec Staff - October 3, 2021

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of Bruce Carnegie-Brown "I look forward to working with the Club’s Members to ensure that the Home of Cricket continues to provide a world class venue and warm welcome to players and visitors from around...

Executives: Hirings and Departures

Bruce Carnegie-Brown and Clare Connor take office at MCC as Chairman and President respectively

Marylebone Cricket Club - October 2, 2021

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club BRUCE CARNEGIE-BROWN HAS TODAY TAKEN OFFICE AS THE NEW CLUB CHAIRMAN OF MCC FOLLOWING HIS APPROVAL BY MEMBERS AT THE 2021 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING IN MAY THIS YEAR. HE WILL BE THE SIXTH MCC CHAIRMAN. Carnegie-Brown, who...

Notable Quotes

Nasser Hussain former England Men’s captain on calling the upcoming WTC Men’s final between India and New Zealand

Cricexec Staff - June 16, 2021

Photo Credit: Wikipedia “We have seen some fantastic Test cricket being played in the last two years as part of the World Test Championship, some newer heroes of the game have emerged and the Test format has seen increased interest...

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