Sentence examples for cup lord from inspiring English sources

It has been referred to as The Cup, Lord Stanley's Cup, The Holy Grail, or facetiously (chiefly by sportswriters) as Lord Stanley's Mug.

Lord, Lord, Lord!" She flailed her arms.

An England victory would maintain its record as the World Cup's lord of tension and uncertainty, forcing it — and the tournament — to wait until the weekend, when Bangladesh plays South Africa and India plays West Indies in the group's final matches.

Most of the England team will not need reminding they lost to the Netherlands the last time these sides met, in the opening match of the 2009 Twenty20 World Cup at Lord's.

It was only a couple of months after Waugh had lifted the World Cup at Lord's that Nasser Hussain, England's novice skipper, was booed on the balcony at the Oval, his team beaten by New Zealand and ranked, unofficially anyway, as the worst Test side on the planet.

Eoin Morgan's unbeaten 128 led Middlesex to a six-wicket victory over Surrey in the One-Day Cup at Lord's.

Russell was scoring in the same purple and yellow colours of owner Dr Ronan Lambe, for whom he won last year's Cheltenham Gold Cup on Lord Windermere.

BBC Radio Newcastle's Martin Emmerson: "If you had told me a month ago that Durham would be safe from relegation in Division One and winning a cup at Lord's I would have told you you were mad.

Thirty‑two years ago, the England innings for the second World Cup final, at Lord's, was opened by Mike Brearley and Geoffrey Boycott.

Batty, who will lead Surrey against Warwickshire in the Royal London Cup final at Lord's on Saturday, was one of four spinners to be included in the touring party along with Zafar Ansari – the Surrey left-armer earns a spot a year and a day since a broken thumb denied him a call-up last winter – and the first-choice pairing of Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid.

The admission of female members to the MCC was still five years away when betting shop manager Karen Smithies captained England to victory over New Zealand in the Women's World Cup final at Lord's.