David Hopps joined ESPNcricinfo as UK editor early in 2012. For the previous 20 years he was a senior cricket writer for the Guardian and covered England extensively during that time in all ...

Part three of the 2013 MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture — delivered by former international umpire Simon Taufel. Taufel became the third from his country, after Richie Benaud, who inaugurated the ...

Brendon McCullum, who will retire from international cricket after New Zealand's Test series against Australia in February, was selected for the event both in recognition of the way his team has ...

Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara will become the first active international cricketer to deliver the MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture at Lord's on July 4, it was announced on Tuesday.

Australian Simon Taufel will this year become the first umpire to give the prestigious MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Friday. The lecture ...

Kumar Sangakkara received warm handshakes from his team-mates at a Trent Bridge net practice on Tuesday but the glow of praise for his Spirt of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture on Monday night cooled with the ...

We bring you a special episode from Lords, where the TMS team had the honour of hosting the 2025 MCC Cowdrey Lecture. In this second part, Jonathan Agnew is joined by Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and ...

Tony Greig, the former England captain, will deliver the 12th MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey lecture at Lord's next year. Greig will become the second ex-England captain to deliver the lecture, after ...

Clive Lloyd is to deliver the 2004 Cowdrey Lecture at Lord's on July 19. Lloyd, the legendary ex-West Indies captain who is now a match referee, will become the fourth former great to give the lecture ...

Part four of Simon Taufel's lecture delivered at the Marylebourne Cricket Club's (MCC) Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture. In this part, Simon Taufel talks about the technology in cricket and how it ...