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Brian Lara was appointed honorary member of the Order of Australia on 27 November 2009, and in September 2012 he was inducted to the ICC's Hall of Fame as a 2012–13 season inductee. In 2013, Lara received Honorary Life Membership of the MCC becoming the 31st West Indian to receive the honor.
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A hero, a magician, an entertainer, a match-winner, a saviour, a leader, a tragic romantic, Brian Charles Lara, like a masterful actor, slipped in and out of several roles with effortless ease.
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Brian Lara (born May 2, 1969, Cantaro, Trinidad) is a West Indian cricketer, one of the sport’s most renowned contemporary players. The compact left-handed batsman is the record holder for most runs scored in an innings in both Test (international) and first-class cricket.
Nov 9, 1990 · Born in Cantaro, Santa Cruz, Trinidad, Brian Lara remains an iconic figure in world cricket. Considered one of the all-time greats, he still holds the record of highest individual score in an innings in Tests – 400 not out against England in Antigua in 2004.
4 hours ago · In Short. Legendary West Indies cricketer Brian Lara has hailed James Anderson as the greatest fast bowler to have played the game ahead of his farewell Test against West Indies. Notably, the veteran seamer revealed his retirement plans earlier this year mentioning that the first Test against West Indies at Lord’s will be last one of his career.
2 days ago · Brian Lara is one of cricket’s greatest players. Holder of the world record for the highest Test score and the only player in history to breach the 500-run mark in a first-class innings, the left-hander bestrode the game in the years either side of the millennium. Since retirement he has turned his hand to commentary and coaching and set up the Bunty and Pearl Foundation, a charity in memory of his parents that aims to tackle health and social care issues primarily in his native Trinidad. ...
Apr 12, 2024 · Brian Lara: The Prince of Trinidad who etched history with his 400* On this day, the West Indian great became the first and only batter 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.
5 hours ago · Former West Indies captain and legendary batter Brian Lara has reserved big praise for England pacer James Anderson by calling the 41-year-old cricketer the greatest fast bowler to ever play the game. The legendary English seamer, who has picked up 700 wickets in 187 Tests played so far, is set to bring an end to his more than two-decade-long international career next week.
