The official X handle of the Lord's Cricket Ground on Tuesday shared the sad news of the demise of legendary umpire and the Honorary Life Member of the Club, Dickie Bird, at the age of 92. The caption of the post reads, ''MCC is deeply saddened to hear of the death of Harold 'Dickie' Bird. An Honorary Life Member of the Club, Dickie enjoyed an illustrious career as an umpire and was one of the most popular officials in the history of the game. He officiated in 66 men’s Test matches and we were privileged to welcome him to Lord's for the last of these, a Test match between England and India, in 1996.''

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MCC is deeply saddened to hear of the death of Harold "Dickie" Bird. An Honorary Life Member of the Club, Dickie enjoyed an illustrious career as an umpire and was one of the

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