Lord’s Cricket Ground, located in the St. John’s Wood area of London, is known as “the home of cricket” and in addition to housing the Marylebone Cricket Club, is also the headquarters of the European Cricket Council and was until 2005 the headquarters of the International Cricket Council England has hosted four ICC Cricket Would Cups to date, in 1975, 1979,1983 and 1999, and is scheduled to host the 2019 competition.