Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London. Named after its founder, Thomas Lord, it is owned by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and is the home of Middlesex County Cricket Club, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the ICC Europe and, until August 2005, the International Cricket Council ...
File:Map of lords cricket ground with stands.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 500 × 418 pixels. Other resolutions: 287 × 240 pixels | 574 × 480 pixels | 919 × 768 pixels | 1,225 × 1,024 pixels | 2,450 × 2,048 pixels. Original file (SVG file, nominally 500 × 418 pixels, file size: 102 KB) Commons is a freely licensed ...
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's Cricket Ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London. [1] The club, formerly the governing body of cricket, retains considerable global influence. In 1788, the MCC took responsibility for the laws of cricket, issuing a revised version that year.
The Lord's Pavilion is a cricket pavilion at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, England. Designed by Thomas Verity [1] and built in 1889–1890, the pavilion has achieved Grade II* listed heritage designation. [2] Like the rest of Lord's, the pavilion is owned by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) but is also used by Middlesex County Cricket Club and ...
Lord's slope. Coordinates: 51.530°N 0.172°W. (Redirected from Lord's Slope) The Lord's slope. The Lord's slope is a geographical gradient at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, England. The slope is in the cricket pitch and runs from the north end of the ground to the south end with a drop of 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in). [1]
The grounds are listed in the order in which they were first used as a venue for a men's Test cricket match. The list excludes World Series Cricket venues and women's Test venues. On 8 July 2009, Sophia Gardens in Cardiff became the 100th Test venue. [2][3] The Stormont cricket ground in Belfast became the 123rd [1] and most recent Test venue ...
Below is a complete list of grounds used by Middlesex County Cricket Club for first-class, List A and Twenty20 matches. Statistics are complete through to the end of the 2014 season. Only matches played by Middlesex CCC at the grounds are recorded in the table. Matches abandoned without any play occurring are not included. Name. Location. First.
The Lord's Pavilion. Lord's (also known as Lord's Cricket Ground) is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.Lord's is widely referred to as the "home of cricket". [1] Lord's has hosted 130 Test matches, the first of these was in 1884 when England played the touring Australian team. [2]