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 Lord’s
St John’s Wood
London
Also known as the “home of cricket”, it
was founded at
its present venue in 1787 by Thomas Lord and is one of
London’s most famous landmarks. Headquarters for
Middlesex CCC, it staged the World Cup finals in 1975,
1979, 1983 and 1999.
India have played just one One-day International here,
the opening match of the 1975 World Cup when they were
thrashed by 202 runs by England. Sri Lanka have met England at Lord’s on
three occasions, winning just once in 1998.
Schedule: June 29 - England vs India
Schedule: July 13 - Final
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History : |
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Total
ODI Matches: 25 |
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First ODI Match:
England v Australia, 26/8/1972 |
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Last
ODI Match: India v England, 13/7/2002 |
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Highest Team Total:
334-5 (60 overs) by England v India, 7/6/1975 |
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Lowest Team: 140
(52 overs) by West Indies v India, 25/6/1983 |
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Hundreds:
13 |
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Highest Score:
138* by Viv Richards for West Indies v England, 23/6/1979 |
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Five wickets haul:
4 |
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Best Bowling:
5-34 by Muthiah Muralitharan for Sri Lanka v England,
20/8/1998 |
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