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Former West Indies captain Brian Lara has backed India youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal to come good in the upcoming five-Test Border-Gavaskar series in Australia. The statement comes after Jaiswal played a crucial role in India's 2-0 win against Bangladesh during the recently won two-Test series.

Former West Indies skipper Brian Lara backs India youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal to come good in Australia Tests

England’s Joe Root added another feather to his already impressive hat on Saturday (July 27) after he became the seventh-highest scorer in the history of Test match cricket.

ENG vs WI, 3rd Test: England's Joe Root leapfrogs Brian Lara for most Test runs; completes 12000 runs

Of all the cricketing records that once looked impossible to break, scoring 400 in a Test inning is the closest to being broken; not that it's easy, but considering how the game has evolved over the years, it looks likely to happen sooner.

Brian Lara backs these TWO Indian batters to break his 400-run record in Tests

West Indies legend Brian Lara has termed James Anderson as 'the greatest fast bowler to have played the game' ahead of the iconic pacer's farewell Test, i.e. the England-West Indies first Test at Lord's starting on July 10.

Ahead of James Anderson's farewell Test, Brian Lara terms him 'greatest fast bowler to have played the game'

West Indies legend Brian Lara came in support of Virat Kohli, who is struggling for runs in the ongoing T20 World Cup, in West Indies and the USA. On Thursday (June 20), India faced Afghanistan in their first Super 8 encounter, at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, where Kohli just managed a run-a-ball 24 during the Rohit Sharma-led side's convincing 47-run win in defence of 181/8.

'That’s not great but...': West Indies legend Brian Lara on Virat Kohli's rut in T20 World Cup 2024

Former West Indies great Brian Lara has pointed out a loophole in Mumbai Indians’ bowling attack that failed to restrict Chennai Super Kings (CSK) under 200 the other night, that eventually led to a loss by 20 runs.

IPL 2024: Lara points out loophole in Mumbai Indians’ bowling, cites lack of support to Bumrah

West Indies great Brian Lara cannot stop praising Mumbai Indians star batter Suryakumar Yadav, who returned from an injury layoff and struck a quickfire and match-winning fifty against RCB in their previous match in IPL 2024.

IPL 2024: Brian Lara hypes MI's superlative Suryakumar ahead of Chennai tie at Wankhede

West Indies’ legendary batter Brain Lara celebrated the 20th anniversary of his historic 400-run knock against England on Friday (April 12). Lara, who broke the then-record of Australian Matthew Hayden against England in the 2004 Test match scored an unbeaten 400 at St John's and to date is still the only player to record the magical feat.

On this day: Brian Lara becomes first batter to score 400 in a Test match innings- WATCH

West Indian great Brian Lara has said the opening pair of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma would not be a great strategy for the Indian team at the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Brian Lara against Rohit Sharma-Virat Kohli as Indian opening pair for T20 World Cup

Legendary West Indies batter and commentator Brian Lara was seen in tears on Sunday (Jan 28) after his side clinched a historic win at the Gabba against hosts Australia.

AUS vs WI: Brain Lara breaks into tears after Shamar Joseph leads Windies to historic win at Gabba - WATCH

This New Year has brought some wholesome changes to Test Cricket, mainly Down Under, with veteran batter Steve Smith replacing David Warner as Australia’s opener in whites.

West Indies great Brian Lara joins Test squad as mentor ahead of curtain raiser against Australia in Adelaide

Cricket's greatest batter, Sachin Tendulkar, retired with 100 international centuries in his name. His successor and another modern-day veteran, Virat Kohli, has come close to breaking his record, having notched up his 50th in ODIs and 80th overall during the recently concluded 2023 World Cup.

Tough job, very tough job - Brian Lara on Virat Kohli breaking Sachin's 100 international centuries record

West Indies legendary batter Brian Lara has lauded Indian opener Shubman Gill. Lara feels Gill has it in him to break a plethora of records and labelled him the 'most talented batter of this generation'.

WI great Brian Lara calls Shubman Gill 'most talented batter in this generation', makes BOLD claim

Not for the first time has Virat Kohli’s commitment and dedication towards cricket been discussed and praised in the highest regard. Now, West Indies legend Brian Lara admits that if his son is to pursue sports and become exceptional, he would ask him to follow Kohli’s footsteps.

I will make my son follow Kohli's footsteps: Brian Lara heaps praise on India batting great

Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has replaced West Indies great Brain Lara as the new head of the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League.

IPL: Daniel Vettori joins SunRisers Hyderabad as new head coach, replaces Brian Lara

The second match of the Test series between India and West Indies is scheduled to start from Thursday at the Queens Park Oval in Port of Spain. Ahead of the final Test match, star India batter Virat Kohli met former West Indies skipper Brain Lara on Wednesday.

Watch: Virat Kohli and other Team India players meet Brian Lara ahead of second Test against West Indies

Sachin Tendulkar is currently holidaying abroad with his family. Master Blaster’s vacation turned out to be a memorable one after he had a special meeting with his friend and legendary batter Brian Lara in London.

When Sachin Tendulkar 'bumped into' another keen golfer Brian Lara

Playing for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2023, veteran England Test batter Joe Root might not have faced a ball yet, but he is relishing his time off the field. The right-handed batter, who was bought at his base price of INR 1 crore at last year’s auction, feels the best part about playing in the IPL is being able to pick the brains of some of the greats of the game – primarily Brian Lara and Kumar Sangakkara here.

IPL 2023: Insights from Lara, Sangakkara will help me in longer run, says RR recruit Joe Root

Sunrisers Hyderabad have had a terrible start to their IPL 2023 campaign with two losses in two matches. After losing their first match against Rajasthan Royals by 72 runs, SRH were beaten comprehensively by five wickets in their second match against Lucknow Super Giants.

IPL 2023 - 'Have to look at...': SRH coach Brian Lara blasts batters after second consecutive loss

In the modern era, the likes of Virat Kohli, Ben Stokes, Rohit Sharma, David Warner, Babar Azam, Kane Williamson, Steve Smith, Pat Cummins, Joe Root, etc. are some big-ticket players who often make heads turn with their superlative performances on the 22-yard cricket strip.

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Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli hit his 28th Test hundred on day four of the Ahmedabad Test against Australia, ending his three-year long wait for the same. On the way to his century, Kohli broke yet another batting record as he surpassed Brain Lara to become second-highest run scorer against Australia in international cricket.

India vs Australia, 4th Test: Virat Kohli goes past Brian Lara, trails Sachin Tendulkar only in unique list

In what comes as doomsday news for Cricket West Indies (CWI), a recent report has accessed that West Indies cricket 'may cease to exist' if its players continue to prioritise T20 leagues instead of international cricket.

West Indies cricket may 'cease to exist', warns a doomsday report by Brian Lara & co.

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have appointed West Indies legend Brian Lara as the head coach of the team ahead of the new season.

IPL: Sunrisers Hyderabad appoint Brian Lara as head coach after parting ways with Tom Moody

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