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West Indies Great Michael Holding appointed MCC Foundation Patron

November 8, 2020
Michael Holding
  • Former West Indies fast bowler, Michael Holding has been selected as a new patron of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Foundation.
  • The 66-year-old Holding is a strong advocate for equality in cricket and the wider community.

Cricketer Clare Connor to be appointed as first female MCC president in 233 years

June 25, 2020
Clare Connor
  • Former England women’s captain Clare Connor is to be appointed as the first female president of Marylebone Cricket Club in its 233-year history.
  • Connor, now the England and Wales Cricket Board’s head of women’s cricket, is prepared to take up her new post on October 1, 2021, subject to the membership’s approval.

Kumar Sangakkara ready for 2nd term as MCC President

May 9, 2020
Kumar Sangakkara
  • Kumar Sangakkara is set to serve his second term as the president of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
  • He became the first non-British President of the club when he assumed office on October 1 last year