London, Oct. 22 -- : Former South Africa skipper Graeme Smith and Australian spinner Tim May have been awarded life membership of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
The club has bestowed this honour in recognition of their achievements in cricket.
"MCC has today announced the election of @OfficialCSA legend @GraemeSmith49 as an Honorary Life Member of the Club," Lord's Cricket Ground's official handle tweeted.
Smith became South Africa's youngest ever captain at the age of only 22 and he went on to enjoy a successful career as a professional cricketer.
He scored 27 Test centuries and finished his career with 9,265 runs at an average of 48.25.
His first tour of England in 2003 saw him registering two double-centuries in the first two Tests ...