Richmond Cricket Club (London)

Richmond Cricket Club (London), often referred to simply as Richmond Cricket Club, is a cricket club located in Richmond, London, England. It is one of the oldest cricket clubs in the London area, with roots tracing back to the 18th century, although the exact date of its foundation is a matter of some debate among historians of the club.

The club fields multiple teams catering to a range of skill levels and age groups, participating in various leagues and competitions within the Surrey and Middlesex cricket structures. These include adult men's teams, women's teams, and a thriving junior section designed to develop young cricketers.

Richmond Cricket Club is based at the Old Deer Park in Richmond, a historic parkland with a rich sporting heritage. The club's ground offers a picturesque setting for cricket, and the pavilion provides facilities for players and spectators. The club plays an active role in the local community, promoting cricket and offering opportunities for participation in the sport.

The club's history is marked by notable achievements, including league titles and cup victories at various levels. Beyond its on-field success, Richmond Cricket Club is recognized for its commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for players of all abilities and backgrounds. The club continues to be a prominent feature of the local sporting landscape and a valuable contributor to the broader cricketing community in London.