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'Unsatisfactory' Lord's pitch dug up by MCC after first demerit point

📅 Published: October 15, 2026 at 13:18 ✍️ Published by: Sporty Picks Editor Reporting via SportyAI Editorial

The Lord's pitch that was used for England's Test against New Zealand in June has been re-laid by the Marylebone Cricket Club and will be out of action for two or three years.

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