India and England’s women’s national teams are set to clash in a historic Test match at the home of cricket, Lord’s in London from July 10-13. This is the first-ever Women’s Test to be hosted at the prestigious venue which recently hosted its 150th men’s Test match when England beat New Zealand in the recently…
It’s time for a little story. A story about the home of cricket: Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. A home which, for long, perhaps far too long, had no space for half the nation’s demographic. Cricket has been played here since 1814, with the Marylebone Cricket Club, founded in 1787, being the institution that owns…
Female spectators were not allowed into the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) or the Pavilion at Lord’s until March 1999. Now, just under 30 years later, England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt and India captain Harmanpreet Kaur are set to walk down those famous Pavilion steps to lead their teams in the first-ever women’s Test match at cricket’s…
