Lord's recommended to stage 2019 World Cup final


  • Cricket
  • Thursday, 18 Dec 2014

Spectators are allowed to walk on to the field at Lord's cricket ground in London May 31, 2010. REUTERS/Philip Brown

LONDON (Reuters) - Lord's should host the 2019 World Cup final, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) recommended to the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday.

Lord's, which staged the World Cup final in 1975, 1979, 1983 and 1999, has also been put forward to host the women's World Cup final in 2017.

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