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Eton v Harrow: Father Time draws near for annual schoolboy Lord’s jolly

One of the last editions of Eton and Harrow’s cricket fixture at Lord’s played out on Friday with the youngsters largely given the run of the place

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2023

Seizures worth ₹463 crore made in Karnataka since imposition of MCC: ECI

The Election Commission has said that a whopping over ₹463 crore worth cash, liquor, jewels, drugs and freebies have been seized since the second week of March while the Enforcement Directorate has attached ₹288 crore worth of assets.

The Hindu · May 10, 2023

ECI says seizures worth ₹375.61 crore have been made in Karnataka since the Model Code of Conduct was enforced

A day before the Karnataka elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on May 9 said seizures of liquor, drugs and freebies worth ₹375.61 crore have been made in Karnataka since the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) was enforced.

The Hindu · May 9, 2023

Manchester music venue due back in court to appeal noise abatement notice

Owner of Night & Day is taking Manchester city council to court in hope it will drop notice served 18 months ago

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023

ODI cricket getting too predictable and boring: Sachin Tendulkar

NEW DELHI: Amid an explosion of T20 franchise cricket, diminishing audience interest in the 50-over format and packed scheduling forcing big players to pick and choose formats, ODI cricket is facing a battle for survival.

The Times of India · Mar 17, 2023

Annual jaunt to Lord's for Eton v Harrow to continue for at least five years after climb down

A historic fixtures group forced an uneasy compromise to ensure history and tradition were upheld when it came to classic matches

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023

Lord’s strike deal to host Oxford vs Cambridge and Eton vs Harrow fixtures until 2027

Longer-term future to be reviewed in 2027

Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2023

Protect international cricket amid surge of franchise tournaments: MCC

DUBAI: The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has called for "urgent intervention" to protect international cricket, saying it is at an "important crossroads" amidst a crowded global schedule that is getting increasingly swayed by domestic leagues.

The Times of India · Mar 10, 2023

MCC wants non-striker being run out by the bowler normalised at all age-group levels

NEW DELHI: The custodians of the laws of the game, The World Cricket Committee of the MCC, want to see the non-striker being run out by the bowler normalised at all age-group levels besides calling for "calm" on the contentious subject.

The Times of India · Feb 24, 2023

Stephen Fry accused of making 'egregious' and offensive jokes at cricket club dinner

The author and comedian, who is president of Marylebone Cricket Club, allegedly joked about women 'sh**ging' and offended one of the diners in attendance at the male-dominated dinner

Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023