Tag Archives: Lord’s
Currying favour at the Sri Lankan High Commission
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Tagged Cricket, England vs Sri Lanka, Lord's, Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan food
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Today (8 June) I went to the Sri Lankan High Commission in Hyde Park Gardens for – I couldn’t believe my luck when I was invited – a lunch reception with the Sri Lanka cricket team, which is currently touring … Continue reading
Bear necessities
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Tagged Ian Bell, Ian Botham, Lord's, Somerset, Viv Richards, Warwickshire
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With the usual motley crew, I was at Lord’s yesterday to see Warwickshire, which I’ve supported for over 20 years, play Somerset in the CB40 Final at Lord’s. My Somerset-supporting mates pointed out that there was no Warwickshire flag hoisted … Continue reading
Fine legs? Ladies' day at Lord's
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Tagged Cricket, Ladies' Day, Lord's, Marylebone Cricket Club, MCC
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I spent yesterday’s sweltering afternoon at Lord’s, alternatively watching Middlesex vs. Northamptonshire outside or England vs. Bangladesh on the TV in the Bowlers’ Bar. Lord’s had decreed that Saturday 5 June was “Ladies’ Day”, in the tradition of the same … Continue reading