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Brian Lara names two Indian batsmen who can break his record of highest Test knock of 400

Brian Lara was one of the most feared batsmen of his time and on multiple occasions carried the West Indies team on his shoulders, both with the bat as well as a skipper. Among the mountain of runs he scored in his storied career is the knock that still stands…

The Times of India

James Anderson bowled one of best balls I ever faced – Brian Lara

Anderson is preparing to lace up his bowling boots for the final time at Lord’s this week.

The Independent UK

Afghanistan vs South Africa – T20 World Cup semifinal: Weather, pitch, toss

Afghanistan face unbeaten South Africa with ‘nothing to lose’ but will be eyeing more history in the T20 World Cup 2024.

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South Africa face test of nerves and Afghanistan in T20 World Cup semis

NEW DELHI: South Africa's quest to secure their maiden major cricket title may hinge on their ability to finally overcome the dreaded "chokers" label. Their latest test of resolve will come against Afghanistan in the Twenty20 World Cup semi-final at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad on Thursday.

The Times of India

'The only guy...': Why Rashid Khan expresses pride in proving Brian Lara right after Afghanistan reached T20 World Cup semi-finals

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan secured their first-ever T20 World Cup semifinal spot by defeating Bangladesh with an eight-run win (DLS) in their final Super 8 clash of the ongoing tournament on Tuesday.

The Times of India

'My money is on the USA': West Indies legend backs co-hosts instead of Pakistan to make it to Super 8

NEW DELHI: West Indies cricketing icon Brian Lara expressed his unwavering support for co-hosts USA, rather than Pakistan, to progress through to the Super 8 stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Jos Buttler warns England not to become ‘consumed’ by run rate against Oman

Scotland and Australia currently occupy the top two places in Group B at the T20 World Cup.

The Independent UK

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Brian Lara's batting tips helping me: Abhishek Sharma

NEW DELHI: Young batting sensation Abhishek Sharma smashed 66 as Sunrisers Hyderabad cruised to a four-wicket win over Punjab Kings on Sunday.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli vs Sachin Tendulkar: David Lloyd weighs in on the ultimate cricket debate

NEW DELHI: In the world of cricket, the debate between who is the greater player - Sachin Tendulkar or Virat Kohli - has captivated fans and experts alike. With Tendulkar celebrated as the 'God' of cricket and Kohli hailed as the 'King', the discussion often centers on who would be…

The Times of India

Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara were part of my life growing up, says T20 World Cup ambassador and sprint legend Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt is intimately familiar with life in the fast lane, so it's no wonder he's chosen T20 as his favourite cricket format. This sport runs in his blood, thanks to his father's passionate influence.

The Times of India

Interview | Call him old or call him a find, Shashank Singh does not mind

Shashank Singh, the late-blooming IPL star, overcomes setbacks to shine at 32, proving age is just a number.

The Hindu

IPl-17: SRH vs LSG | Abhishek Sharma exciting talent for Indian cricket: Travis Head

Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma form explosive IPL partnership, breaking records with power-hitting and high praise from legends.

The Hindu

'Exciting talent for...': Abhishek Sharma earns high praise from Travis Head

NEW DELHI: After the two of them teamed to overwhelm the Lucknow Super Giants bowling attack in a record IPL chase in Hyderabad, Travis Head, who is known for his destructiveness, referred to Abhishek Sharma, his Sunrisers Hyderabad opening partner, as an exciting talent for Indian cricket.

The Times of India

'Your time is around the corner': Yuvraj Singh heaps praise on young Sunrisers Hyderabad opener

NEW DELHI: After Sunrisers Hyderabad's resounding victory over Lucknow Super Giants on Wednesday, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh lauded the SRH openers, particularly young Indian batter Abhishek Sharma.

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West Indian legend Brian Lara urges ICC to save Test cricket

NEW DELHI: Brian Lara, a revered figure in West Indian cricket, has made a plea to the ICC, urging the governing body to intervene and establish a framework to address the growing dominance of franchise-based T20 leagues, which have significantly encroached upon Test cricket's prominence.

The Hindu

Yashasvi Jaiswal has got very good chance of breaking my records: Brian Lara

Brian Lara praises Yashasvi Jaiswal's potential to break records with his impressive batting skills and hunger for learning.

The Times of India

Not Virat Kohli but Suryakumar Yadav should bat at No.3 for India at T20 World Cup, feels Brian Lara

NEW DELHI: Legendary Brian Lara wants Suryakumar Yadav to play at No.3 position in India's batting lineup at the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas.

The Hindu

Jaiswal batted with maturity against MI, played cricketing shots: Lara

Brian Lara praises Yashasvi Jaiswal's maturity in IPL century, while Sandeep Sharma shines with 5-wicket haul for Rajasthan Royals.

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Watch: Yashasvi Jaiswal's unforgettable moment, races to hug 'idol' Brian Lara after RR-MI match

NEW DELHI: A dream come true moment for young left-handed batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, who had the moment of his life on Monday when he finally got to meet his idol, West Indian legend Brain Lara, after the Rajasthan Royals-Mumbai Indians match in Jaipur.

The Times of India

'He's taking his time': Brian Lara applauds Yashasvi Jaiswal's approach against Mumbai Indians

NEW DELHI: West Indies cricket icon Brian Lara heaped praise on Yashasvi Jaiswal for his composed innings against Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2024, underscoring the youngster's maturity in balancing time-taking shots with maintaining a high strike rate.

The Hindu

IPL-17 | M.S. Dhoni ‘won’t’ consider a promotion in the batting order, feels West Indian Brian Lara

Fans want MS Dhoni to bat higher, but his knee issues and focus on youngsters make it unlikely.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma is a leader, doesn't matter if you name him captain or not: Brian Lara

NEW DELHI: Legendary Brian Lara on Thursday hailed 'leader' Rohit Sharma, emphasizing that the 36-year-old possesses inherent captaincy skills, regardless of whether he is officially designated as the captain or not.

The Times of India

IPL 2024: Why Brian Lara is in awe of Suryakumar Yadav's batting

NEW DELHI: West Indies batting legend Brian Lara praised Mumbai Indians (MI) batsman Suryakumar Yadav for his outstanding batting after returning from an injury layoff as they square off against Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2024 'El Clasico' on Sunday night.

The Times of India

'Mohammed Siraj is a champion bowler but he needs...': Harbhajan Singh on pacer's poor form

NEW DELHI: Harbhajan Singh, the former Indian off-spinner, has expressed concerns regarding the performance of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's fast-bowler, Mohammed Siraj, in the IPL 2024.

The Guardian - UK

‘Impossible to bowl to’: Brian Lara’s record feats still stand out 30 years on

West Indies great’s Test and county records in 1994 are recalled by opponents, some of whom had rooms in Lara’s house named after them

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