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MCC Spirit of Cricket
Mon, May 23 2022
Recalling Tony Greig’s 2012 MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture: India Should Agree To Expand IPL To An Asian League | VIDEO
While giving the 2012 MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture, former England captain Tony Greig proposed the idea of an Asian League instead of an Indian Premier League.
Thu, April 04 2019
Jos Buttler vows ‘never again’ while calling for Mankad law overhaul
"At the time, I was really disappointed with it. I didn't like the style of it," said Buttler.
Wed, September 09 2015
Eoin Morgan contravened spirit of cricket by questioning decision on Ben Stokes, says Jason Gillespie
The former pacer said Stokes was OUT, and had he been the umpire, his decision would have remained the same.
Wed, July 31 2013
MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Mike Gatting talks about Shakoor Rana
Former England skipper Mike Gatting discussed his relations with the umpires during his playing days at the MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture. Gatting was known for his infamous fights with Pakistan umpire Shakoor Rana. However, while talking about his relations with umpires, Gatting said that he got along well with almost all the umpires… Continue reading MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Mike Gatting talks about Shakoor Rana
Wed, July 31 2013
Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Competency of international umpires
Video of Simon Taufel's lecture delivered at the Marylebourne Cricket Club's (MCC) Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture 2013. In this video Taufel expresses his aim to get accreditation to umpires within two years. He wants to see that every international umpire to maintain a consistent standard of umpiring across all countries. He says such a… Continue reading Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Competency of international umpires
Wed, July 31 2013
Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Views on DRS and neutral umpires
A video of Simon Taufel's lecture delivered at the Marylebourne Cricket Club's (MCC) Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture 2013. In this video Taufel, along with Mike Gatting and England batsman Eoin Morgan discuss the quality of umpiring, need for neutral umpires and the most debated use of Decision Review System (DRS) in cricket. He was… Continue reading Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Views on DRS and neutral umpires
Wed, July 31 2013
Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Part 6
Part six of Simon Taufel's lecture delivered at the Marylebourne Cricket Club's (MCC) Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture 2013. In this part, Taufel speaks about the low availability of training material for umpires in international cricket. Taufel said that it's his aim to improve the standard and make it easier for other umpires to come.… Continue reading Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Part 6
Wed, July 31 2013
Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Part 5
Part five of Simon Taufel's lecture delivered at the Marylebourne Cricket Club's (MCC) Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture. Taufel has upheld the integrity of the game throughout his career and was a phenomenal umpire until he retired from international cricket in 2012. In this video, he talks about the Decision Review System (DRS). He also… Continue reading Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Part 5
Mon, July 29 2013
Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Part 4
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 has given a lot of information to spectators. He goes on to say that the invasive nature of broadcasting has a double edge… Continue reading Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Part 4
Mon, July 29 2013
Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Part 2
Part two of Simon Taufel's lecture delivered at the Marylebourne Cricket Club's (MCC) Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture. Taufel talks about the value of hardwork and preperation that were the most important values that the umpiring taught him. He said he would often spend free time in reviewing cricket laws and summarising them. Taufel talks… Continue reading Simon Taufel MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture – Part 2