Tag: Brian Lara

Rohit Sharma missed out on his 54th half-century by two runs, getting out at 48 off 40 deliveries. With this innings, he overtook Lara to become the fourth-highest scorer in the history of ODI World Cups Published Date - 11:21 PM, Thu - 19 October 23 ...

NEW DELHI: The left-handed batsmen created unforgettable moments in international cricket through their exceptional performances at the crease. On the occasion of International Left Handers Day, let's relive some of the best knocks played by southpaws in international cricket.Brian Lara (West Indies) - 400 not out: In 2004, Brian ...

He said he was a doctor but at heart a cricket-lover. Still that didn’t fully explain his presence in Grenada’s St George’s, a one-street Caribbean island-town that was hosting an innocuous Sri Lanka-South Africa 2007 World Cup game. This shifty, middle-aged Delhi man was our nosy neighbour at the ...

Spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan said he didn’t fear bowling to the great Sachin Tendulkar as the Indian maestro wouldn’t hurt him like a Virender Sehwag or a Brian Lara.Among current players, international cricket’s highest wicket-taker said India’s Virat Kohli and Pakistan’s Babar Azam would have played him well.“For Sachin, ...

Over the years IPL has unearthed some of the most exciting talents who have gone on to serve Indian cricket in limited overs cricket. IPL 2020 in the UAE is no different. Youngsters have stepped up to not only ease the burden on the international stars but at times ...

Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf rates the Indian batting line-up of Sachin Tendulkar’s generation higher than the current one led by Virat Kohli, saying that the quality of bowlers during those times was better than the one at present.Yousuf, himself a legendary batsman, also considers Tendulkar as the most ...