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      • Brian Charles Lara, TC, OCC (born 2 May 1969) is a Trinidadian former international cricketer, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.
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    Brian Charles Lara, TC, OCC (born 2 May 1969) is a Trinidadian former international cricketer, [1] [2] widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. [3] [4] [5] He holds several cricketing records, including the record for the highest individual score in first-class cricket, with 501 not out for Warwickshire against Durham at ...

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · 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.

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  4. Full Name. Brian Charles Lara. Born. May 02, 1969, Cantaro, Santa Cruz, Trinidad. Age. 55y 26d. Batting Style. Left hand Bat. Bowling Style. Legbreak Googly. Playing Role. Batter. Height. 5ft...

    • Male
    • June 2, 1969
    • West Indies
  5. 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...

    • The Sobers moment. Sir Garfield Sobers International Schools Tournament | 1986. I remember playing for Fatima College and having to bat at No.7 or 8 because it was a pretty good team.
    • The unexpected debut. 44 & 5 | West Indies v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Lahore | 1990. I’m very thankful to Carlisle Best for this opportunity. I was not in the team but he got his webbing torn apart standing at slip during practice and I was called in to play my first Test.
    • The Sydney double. 277 | West Indies v Australia, 3rd Test, Sydney | 1993. We were 1-0 down in the series and Sydney was not a ground that gave us great results.
    • The record breaker. 375 | West Indies v England, 5th Test, Antigua | 1994. The catalyst for this innings was England beating us in the previous match at Barbados.
  6. Jun 6, 2019 · 6 June 2019. Getty Images. The day after Brian Lara's world record 501 not out at Edgbaston he was turning out for the Bears at The Oval in a Benson & Hedges Cup semi-final. By Ged Scott. BBC...

  7. Oct 30, 2008 · For a team shackled with the burden of a heroic past, impeded in its development by wrangling within its cricket board, Brian Charles Lara has stood out and stood tall as one of the greatest...