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In the twilight of his career, West Indian legend Brian Lara gave Australian audiences one last performance to remember, a majestic double century in Adelaid...
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Apr 11, 2023 · On this day, the West Indian great became the first and only batsman to score a 400 in Test cricket. Just six months after Matthew Hayden snatched his record, Brian Lara took back what was his at the same venue he initially set the record. The stylish West Indies batsman once again became the holder of the highest individual score in Tests and ...
Sep 13, 2020 · Brian Lara brought an extraordinary touch of magic to the game of cricket; lifting it into a realm way outside the conventional parameters of excellence, writes Vaneisa Baksh.First published in 2014 The Big Five who defined the era of batsmanship: Brian Lara
Jan 3, 2023 · Brian Lara in action for the West Indies during the 1992 World Cup. Credit: Steven Siewert/Fairfax Media. For Lara, and to a far lesser extent, Chappell, this was the penny dropping from almost a ...
Brian Lara achieved the feat of scoring a century in both innings of a Test match 3 times in his career. Brian Charles Lara was born on May 2, 1969 in Santa Cruz, Trinidad and Tobago, to Bunty Lara, an employee of the Ministry of Agriculture, and his wife Pearl. He was born at number 10 among his parents' 11 children.
Aug 1, 2023 · Explore the records set at Brian Lara Stadium in ODI, T20, and Test matches. Discover highest scores, best bowling figures, and more at this cricket ground.
May 2, 2020 · The highlight was a flurry of 28 runs off one Robin Peterson over, which read 4, 6, 6, 4, 4, 4. The hosts won by 189 runs, but not for lack of effort from the West Indies skipper. "Today you saw a different Brian Lara," he said. "From what I learnt from Jimmy (Adams) and Carl (Hooper) I have become a more determined player and a better captain."
