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MCC reveals economic impact of Lord's

MCC reveals economic impact of Lord's

Test matches hosted at Lord's boost the local economy by almost £30m a year, a report commissioned by MCC has revealed

06-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

Early signs hopeful for West Indies

Early signs hopeful for West Indies

West Indies' fighting performance in the Lord's Test is a good sign for the remainder of the tour

23-May-2007•Tony Cozier

Rain washes out England's hopes

Rain washes out England's hopes

A mere 20 overs were possible on the final day at Lord's as West Indies and England were frustrated by a depressing combination of drizzle and murky light, leaving the series wide open with three Tests to play

21-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Pietersen ton sets up victory chance

Pietersen ton sets up victory chance

Kevin Pietersen won't have enjoyed missing England's first-innings century-spree, but joined the club on the fourth day at Lord's with a dazzling hundred as West Indies were set a last-day target of 401

20-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Chanderpaul keeps West Indies fighting

Chanderpaul keeps West Indies fighting

For the first time this match represented an even contest, with West Indies battling hard throughout the third day of the first Test at Lord's. Their response to England's huge total was held together by Shivnarine Chanderpaul and rapid half-centuries fro

19-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Prior's thrilling debut cements England's command

Prior's thrilling debut cements England's command

Matt Prior became the first English wicketkeeper to score a hundred on Test debut as West Indies were flayed on the second day of the first Test at Lord's. Paul Collingwood and Ian Bell also joined the three-figure club to make it four England century-mak

18-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Cook shows the benefits of a break

Cook shows the benefits of a break

The Lord's slope was not the only lop-sided aspect of the opening day of England's international season. Despite the alarming speed with which the summer has tagged along behind an interminable winter, the main man of the match so far has had a leisurely

17-May-2007•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Cook's calmness guides England

Cook's calmness guides England

Alastair Cook's century guided England into a strong position on a truncated opening day at Lord's

17-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Lara thinks West Indies can thrive under Sarwan

Lara thinks West Indies can thrive under Sarwan

Brian Lara believes West Indies will now have a chance to rebuild their ailing fortunes without being overshadowed by his presence

17-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sarwan prepares to fight down the odds

Sarwan prepares to fight down the odds

As he left the Caribbean for his first tour as West Indies captain, Ramnaresh Sarwan preached the benefits of compromise

16-May-2007•Vaneisa Baksh

What's gone before matters no more

What's gone before matters no more

Two new coaches, two new captains, an entirely new environment and a change of format to boot. If ever two teams wished to draw a line under the inadequacies of their recent performances, then the first Test of the English season provides the perfect oppo

16-May-2007•Andrew Miller at Lord's

England delay Flintoff decision

England delay Flintoff decision

England will leave any decision on Andrew Flintoff's fitness until the very last minute, as they weigh up the pros and cons of risking his injured left ankle during the first Test against West Indies

16-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

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