Talisman England batter Joe Root passes another milestone in his decorated Test cricekt career as he surpassed West Indies great Brian Lara in the all-time run scoring charts to inch closer to the record of the Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar. Before his innings today, Root had already amassed 11940 runs in his terrific Test career. …
Former Indian cricket team spinner Harbhajan Singh did not include both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma while picking the top three batters in the world. NDTV News Desk Updated: July 14, 2024 07:56 AM IST Read Time: 4 min …
Keeping themselves alive in the Super 8 race, Babar Azam’s Pakistan lifted late in Group A by defeating Canada on Tuesday. Babar’s men outclassed Canada by seven wickets to open their account in the 2024 edition of the ICC T20 World Cup. Even though Pakistan have an outside chance of making the Super 8 of …
Brian Lara has blamed the T20 franchise leagues for decline of West Indies in the Test cricket and wants the cricket board to teach the youngsters about the importance of representing their part of the world on the global stage. “I mean, we’ve got to face the facts. The franchise cricket that is being played …
Records are meant to be broken. True. But there are some which seem unbreakable. Like Sachin Tendulkar’s 100 international centuries. Mutthaiah Muralitharan’s 800 Test wickets. Brian Lara’s highest Test score of 400. Rohit Sharma’s highest ODI score of 264. Lara, however, believes his record can be broken. In an era where 400-plus team totals in …
File image of Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar© AFP Legendary West Indies cricketer Brian Lara said that if his son plays any sport, he will use India batter Virat Kohli as an example of commitment and dedication. Virat Kohli had a memorable Cricket World Cup 2023 at home. Despite not winning the trophy and ending …