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MCC apologises for Lord’s Test pitch after Stokes criticises ‘extreme conditions’

England win but fewer than 1,000 legal balls bowledMCC says it is ‘naturally frustrated’The MCC has apologised for the quality of the Lord’s pitch prepared for the opening game of the series against New Zealand, after the venue’s showpiece 150th Test became its first since 1888 to feature fewer than 1,000 legal deliveries. England wrapped up victory over the tourists by 115 runs shortly before lunch on the fourth day. But for the frequent and lengthy interruptions for rain it would have...

The Guardian UK 3d ago

MCC apologises for Lord’s Test pitch after Stokes criticises ‘extreme conditions’

England win but fewer than 1,000 legal balls bowledMCC says it is ‘naturally frustrated’The MCC has apologised for the quality of the Lord’s pitch prepared for the opening game of the series against New Zealand, after the venue’s showpiece 150th Test became its first since 1888 to feature fewer than 1,000 legal deliveries. England wrapped up victory over the tourists by 115 runs shortly before lunch on the fourth day. But for the frequent and lengthy interruptions for rain it would have...

The Guardian Sport 3d ago

The Spin | I became a detective in women’s cricket and found treasure in an old Lancashire cowshed

The MCC Library has gone from three books to a proper archive with scrapbooks, letters, diaries and newspaper cuttingsIn the spring of 2011, I went to the MCC library at Lord’s – the world’s largest collection of printed material on cricket. I was near the start of a PhD on the history of women’s cricket and I wanted source material: this, surely, would be where I would find it?Nope. When the MCC’s Neil Robinson took me to the section of the shelves on women’s cricket, I found that it...

The Guardian Sport 14d ago

County cricket: Surrey v Hampshire day three – live

Live Championship updates from 11am UK timeEmail Tanya | MCC apologises for Lord’s pitchThe government has announced £3m of funding, to be matched by the ECB, to build five all-weather cricket domes in areas currently lacking those facilities: Birmingham, Bolton, Derby, Newcastle and Nottingham. The domes will be cricket-led, all five sites but will support a range of sports and activities to keep people active.

The Guardian UK 1d ago

Three Lord’s of London: 150 Tests at cricket’s grand, complicated citadel

It may be the closely guarded private fiefdom of the MCC, but weight of history makes the ground a true institutionThere are three Lord’s in London. The first is six feet under Dorset Square next to Marylebone station, where these days a square foot of a single bed flat will set you back a thousand pounds. The second is buried beneath the Lisson Grove moorings on the Regents canal, where the canal boaters grow tomatoes along the towpath.

The Guardian Sport 6d ago

County cricket: Surrey v Hampshire day three – live

Live Championship updates from 11am UK timeEmail Tanya | MCC apologises for Lord’s pitchThe government has announced £3m of funding, to be matched by the ECB, to build five all-weather cricket domes in areas currently without those facilities: Birmingham, Bolton, Derby, Newcastle and Nottingham. The domes will be cricket-led but will support a range of sports and activities to keep people active. There are already three ECB-funded domes – in Willehall, Bradford and Darwen, Lancashire, with...

The Guardian Sport 1d ago

Three Lord’s of London: 150 Tests at cricket’s grand, complicated citadel

It may be the closely guarded private fiefdom of the MCC, but weight of history makes the ground a true institutionThere are three Lord’s in London. The first is six feet under Dorset Square next to Marylebone station, where these days a square foot of a single bed flat will set you back a thousand pounds. The second is buried beneath the Lisson Grove moorings on the Regents canal, where the canal boaters grow tomatoes along the towpath.

The Guardian UK 6d ago

County cricket: Surrey v Hampshire day two – live

Live Championship updates from 11am UK timeEmail Tanya | MCC apologises for Lord’s pitchSimon expertly wraps things up. More cracking writing from Andy Bull.

The Guardian Sport 2d ago

County cricket: Surrey v Hampshire day two – live

Live Championship updates from 11am UK timeEmail Tanya | MCC apologises for Lord’s pitchSimon expertly wraps things up. More cracking writing from Andy Bull.

The Guardian UK 2d ago

Lord's pitch for England Test rated 'unsatisfactory' and given demerit point

England vs New Zealand: Lord's pitch rated 'unsatisfactory' and given demerit point after second shortest Test match in ground's history England secured a 115-run victory against New Zealand on Sunday as bowlers on both sides flourished on an uneven Lord's pitch; watch day one of the second Test between England and New Zealand, at The Kia Oval, live on Sky Sports from June 17 Tuesday 9 June 2026 13:44, UK The Lord's pitch used for England's first Test victory over New Zealand has been rated...

Sky Sports Football 3d ago