West Indies legend Brian Lara penned an emotional and inspiring note after attending the second Test between India and West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The former batting maestro expressed immense pride in the Caribbean side’s resilience and fighting spirit, especially after a tough start to the match. The visitors, bowled out […]

One of the biggest talking points from IPL 2025 has been the rise of Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a teenage sensation who has already created history by becoming the youngest player to feature in the tournament. At just 14 years of age, the southpaw announced himself in style with a breathtaking century against Gujarat Titans while representing […]

Veteran commentator Aakash Chopra recently shared that Team India were afraid to sledge West Indies’ batting legend Brian Lara as well. He revealed that during a tour of West Indies, India discussed in their team meeting that they won’t try to sledge the batting legend as well. During the JioHotstar show, ‘Cheeky Singles’, he said: […]

West Indies legend Brian Lara recently entertained viewers on The Overlap with a charming tale about the night his Test record was eclipsed by Australia’s Matthew Hayden. In October 2003, Hayden launched a magnificent 380 in Perth, surpassing Lara’s 375 set in Antigua nine years earlier. Brian Lara recounted how he was fast asleep in Jamaica […]

The West Indies cricket team has gone through a rollercoaster of a time over the last few years. Following their inability to make advances in the ICC World Cup 2023 and being humiliated out of their own ICC T20 World Cup, the team’s woes have intensified. Their lowest point was in Sabina Park, where they […]

West Indies great Brian Lara has named Shane Warne as the greatest leg-spinner of all time ahead of Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan. While Murali is the leading wicket-taker in Tests with 800 victims, Warne is second with 708 in 145 Tests. Lara’s pronouncement is based on experience, as he found both hard to deal with […]

In a light-hearted admission, England’s Ben Stokes confessed that had he been in Wiaan Mulder’s position, he would’ve chased down Brian Lara’s iconic 400* Test record without hesitation. His remarks came after Mulder, standing in as South Africa’s captain, declared the innings at lunch on Day 2, unbeaten on 367. Mulder stated he didn’t feel […]

West Indies batting legend Chris Gayle didn’t hold back while expressing his disappointment over Wiaan Mulder’s unexpected decision to declare South Africa’s innings at 626/5, just 34 runs short of breaking Brian Lara’s iconic Test record of 400 not out. Mulder, unbeaten on a phenomenal 367, chose to put team strategy above personal glory—much to […]

Former England skipper Michael Atherton recently shared a fascinating anecdote about cricketing icon Brian Lara, revealing that the West Indies legend once foresaw Yashasvi Jaiswal and Harry Brook as potential candidates to break his monumental 400-run Test record. Lara’s unbeaten 400, set in 2004 against England, remains the highest individual score in Test cricket and […]

Former Australia cricketer and head coach Justin Langer has recently reaffirmed his belief that Virat Kohli remains the best batter in world cricket, despite the Indian maestro’s recent dip in form. Kohli, who dazzled with a century in Perth during the first Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25, has since struggled to replicate […]