Club History
premier sports and social club
Established in 1852, the Singapore Cricket Club is today a premier sports and social club in Asia. It is the second oldest sports club in Singapore, junior by 10 years to the Singapore Sporting Club, now...
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humble beginnings
The Club’s beginnings were quite humble with the first 28 members in 1853 being mostly men working in the British businesses and mercantile community usually as clerks or junior assistants. In the 1880s, however...
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significant events
Between 1959 and the early 1970s, numerous cricket teams of Test or first class standard visited Singapore and graced the Padang. The most notable of these were: - The Australian Test team to India and Pakistan in 1959.
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anniversaries and the future
In 1992, the Club celebrated its 140th anniversary and organised various functions to raise funds for charity as part of the celebrations. The most memorable event was the 140th anniversary party held on the Padang on 30 October...
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Our Presidents
Current President

Sher Baljit Singh
2017 - Now
A very warm welcome to the official Singapore Cricket Club website and one of Singapore’s and Asia’s premier sporting and social clubs. Founded in 1852, the SCC has been privileged to have enjoyed its prime site and to have been the guardians of the Padang that has stood witness to not only the Club’s own rich and diverse sporting and recreational traditions but also of the Nation’s proud history. The Club continues to provide an exceptional club experience to our Members and visitors alike and I take this opportunity to commend to you this our newly launched website where I trust you will discover a whole host of interesting and relevant SCC related features – from the latest Club news and exciting social events to upcoming tournaments and regularly updated highlights from our 13 Sporting Sections.






