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(c)Cricinfo en-gb West Indian legend also highlights the responsibility of the board to make playing for the team financially attractive https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/407100/407167.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1506053.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1506053.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/brian-lara-asks-players-to-find-a-way-do-they-really-want-to-play-for-wi-1506053 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:55:15 GMT "The game has evolved, and technology and analytics, and we now have to see a new way of finding ourselves back to being very competitive," Lara says https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/403600/403630.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1498795.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1498795.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/cricket-west-indies-holds-emergency-meeting-with-brian-lara-viv-richards-clive-lloyd-daren-sammy-and-others-1498795 Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:06:27 GMT CWI president admits the players and fans will have several "sleepless nights" following the 3-0 defeat to Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/403700/403776.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1495428.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1495428.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/cwi-calls-for-emergency-meeting-with-legends-after-deeply-hurting-loss-1495428 Tue, 15 Jul 2025 18:03:27 GMT The India opener, who is set to go on his first trip to Australia, has so far amassed 1217 Test runs at an average of 64.05 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/387600/387641.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454338.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454338.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/brian-lara-believes-yashasvi-jaiswal-will-do-well-on-test-tour-of-australia-1454338 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:47:15 GMT The duo's joint statement called Lara's 'claim' of Richards making Hooper cry categorically false https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/385100/385150.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1444142.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1444142.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/viv-richards-carl-hooper-hit-back-at-brian-lara-for-gross-misrepresentations-in-his-book-1444142 Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:25:25 GMT They join Donald Bradman, Alan Davidson and Arthur Morris in being honoured at the iconic ground https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/358700/358703.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1371045.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1371045.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/scg-unveils-gates-named-after-sachin-tendulkar-and-brian-lara-1371045 Mon, 24 Apr 2023 18:04:30 GMT South Africa's new Test captain reveals message of encouragement from former West Indies great https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/355200/355297.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1361558.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1361558.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sa-vs-wi-how-lara-inspired-bavuma-in-his-landmark-test-match-1361558 Fri, 03 Mar 2023 04:04:15 GMT Lara will work with the men's international teams and with the board's academy, while also serving as head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/353300/353331.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1355978.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1355978.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/brian-lara-to-assist-west-indies-cricket-board-as-performance-mentor-1355978 Fri, 27 Jan 2023 04:21:19 GMT The panel has termed the 2024 T20 World Cup - which WI will co-host - a "golden opportunity to hit the reset button" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/347600/347690.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1354781.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1354781.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/review-panel-with-lara-and-arthur-urges-cwi-and-players-to-find-middle-ground-1354781 Mon, 20 Feb 2023 15:46:19 GMT They have been brought in by CWI as part of a three-man working group which will be chaired by a high court judge https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/334300/334305.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1345226.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1345226.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/brian-lara-mickey-arthur-part-of-panel-to-review-west-indies-early-exit-from-2022-t20-world-cup-1345226 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:37:19 GMT Lara was part of the SRH management last season, when the team finished in eighth place https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/334300/334305.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1332164.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1332164.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ipl-2023-srh-brian-lara-takes-over-from-tom-moody-as-sunrisers-head-coach-1332164 Sat, 03 Sep 2022 05:50:19 GMT Former RCB head coach Katich will be Moody's deputy while Badani has been named the fielding coach and scout https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/297600/297696.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1294180.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1294180.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ipl-2022-brian-lara-dale-steyn-join-sunrisers-hyderabad-support-staff-tom-moody-returns-as-coach-1294180 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 09:57:35 GMT Fletcher is weighing up whether to stay with the Melbourne Stars or head to the Abu Dhabi T10 League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/315200/315273.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1248007.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1248007.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bbl-2020-21-how-a-call-from-brian-lara-helped-spark-andre-fletcher-to-life-in-the-bbl-1248007 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a chat with Sachin Tendulkar, former WI captain talks about how to succeed in England https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306100/306126.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1226417.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1226417.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1226417 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 'I think everybody is going to look at the West Indies as the team to beat in the T20 World Cup' https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/294200/294266.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219012.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219012.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1219012 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former West Indies feels David Warner should have been given a chance to break his Test record of 400 not-out https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/297600/297696.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1209264.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1209264.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1209264 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former West Indies captain impressed by Kohli, calls him "the ultimate captain" who leads by example https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/295800/295899.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204002.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204002.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1204002 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lara also urges the West Indies board to focus more on developing players for Test cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/287600/287673.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1203989.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1203989.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1203989 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It is set to be played in February 2020 in Mumbai and will feature players from five countries https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/168300/168309.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1203795.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1203795.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1203795 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies internationals like Sunil Narine and Lendl Simmons will also feature in the game to be held on September 1 in Port of Spain https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/294100/294193.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1199171.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1199171.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1199171 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The former West Indies captain is highly impressed by the current crop of Test cricketers and feels they can reach another level if they were mentally stronger https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/293700/293738.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1198144.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1198144.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1198144 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Jimmy Adams, CWI Director of Cricket, said the duo's involvement in the pre-Test series camp would help the younger batsmen in the side https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/267900/267904.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1197838.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1197838.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1197838 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Speaking at the annual Cowdrey lecture at Lord's, Brian Lara not only called on batsmen to walk but also appealed to the world's top teams to ensure that the game's integrity was upheld https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121300/121388.7.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1119420.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1119420.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1119420 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has expressed his disappointment at Shivnarine Chanderpaul not getting a 'proper send-off' https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/66800/66870.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/965599.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/965599.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-965599 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The two greatest batsmen of their generation will now get a chance to bat together as captain Sachin Tendulkar drew Brian Lara's to play in the Sachin's Blasters squad for the Cricket All-Stars series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/226000/226045.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/cricket-all-stars-series-2015-16/content/story/937499.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/cricket-all-stars-series-2015-16/content/story/937499.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-937499 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has backed Jason Holder's appointment as West Indies captain but hopes he can separate the politics from the playing https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/212300/212365.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/921395.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/921395.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-921395 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former West Indies batsman Brian Lara has come out in support of Jason Holder as captain of the Test team, calling the decision an "excellent choice" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/212300/212365.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/920941.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/920941.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-920941 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former internationals such as Brian Lara will play in the Masters Champions League (MCL), a franchise T20 tournament for retired cricketers set to take place in the UAE in February 2016 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141000/141090.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/uae/content/story/884177.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/uae/content/story/884177.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-884177 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has berated the West Indies selectors and the WICB for seeking to deny Shivnarine Chanderpaul the chance of a final Test series against Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/66800/66870.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-australia-2015/content/story/881591.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-australia-2015/content/story/881591.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-881591 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former West Indies captain Brian Lara is open to standing for the post of WICB president in future https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/187400/187403.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/842589.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/842589.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-842589 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former West Indies captain Brian Lara has called the recent pull-out by West Indies from the India tour should be treated as a "watershed" moment in Caribbean cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149800/149851.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/802149.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/802149.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-802149 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara will play for MCC on Sunday in a match to mark 200 years since the first game was played at Lord's. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/168300/168309.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/mcc/content/story/754349.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/mcc/content/story/754349.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-754349 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has questioned the selectors' decision to ignore the pair of Dwayne Bravo and Sunil Narine for the Test leg of the India tour https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/147700/147767.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-west-indies-2013-14/content/story/689991.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-west-indies-2013-14/content/story/689991.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-689991 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara will travel with the Trinidad and Tobago team for the Champions League in India in a non-management role in order to help guide the team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/153800/153865.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2013/content/story/670677.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2013/content/story/670677.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-670677 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Blessed with a God-given talent bequeathed to only the chosen few, Brian Lara became the finest batsman of his time, and one of the finest of all time https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/90902.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/90902.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-90902 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As a public relations exercise the West Indies tour of South Africa was more than a national disaster https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/79749.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/79749.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-79749 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara and Carl Hooper were stripped of their titles and withdrawn from the tour of South Africa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/76575.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/76575.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-76575 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara believes the franchise system will widen the net to find talented cricketers across the world https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/153500/153531.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-premier-league-2013/content/story/601192.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-premier-league-2013/content/story/601192.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-601192 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has declined an offer to play two Twenty20 matches in Pakistan for the International XI https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149800/149851.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/587381.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/587381.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-587381 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has become the brand ambassador of the BPL franchise Chittagong Kings https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149800/149851.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/586637.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/586637.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-586637 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara, who was inducted into the ICC's Hall of Fame, dedicated the honour to his late father Bunty Lara, who died before his son played a Test https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149800/149851.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/582471.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/582471.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-582471 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies' Brian Lara and England's Enid Bakewell were inducted into the ICC's Hall of Fame in Colombo on Friday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149800/149813.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/582300.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/582300.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-582300 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Having emulated his technique, Darren Bravo has now sought to channel Brian Lara's mental approach to building a major innings against Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/144400/144484.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-australia-2012/content/story/561182.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-australia-2012/content/story/561182.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-561182 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara, the former West Indies batsman, has tipped current player Darren Bravo, who has modelled his game on Lara's, for greatness https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139300/139399.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/542143.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/542143.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-542143 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has said that the administrative infrastructure for cricket in the West Indies has to improve before the team can become consistently competitive again https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121300/121388.9.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/540436.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/540436.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540436 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has been invited by the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board to represent the side in domestic Twenty20 events if he is interested https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/124600/124671.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/494520.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/494520.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-494520 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara, the former West Indian captain, who returned to competitive cricket after three years, in Zimbabwe's Twenty20 competition this October, wants to make an entrance in the Indian Premier League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/490097.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/490097.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-490097 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara, the legendary former West Indies batsman, has announced that he has signed a contract to work as a batting consultant to the Zimbabwe national team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/487777.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/487777.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-487777 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first day's action from the Stanbic Bank 20 tournament in Zimbabwe https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/124300/124384.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/zim2020-10/content/story/486921.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zim2020-10/content/story/486921.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-486921 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Zimbabwean franchise Southern Rocks have signed former West Indies batsman Brian Lara and ex-England left-arm seamer Ryan Sidebottom for the Stanbic Bank Twenty20 competition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/82900/82917.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/zim2020-10/content/story/485582.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zim2020-10/content/story/485582.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-485582 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Legendary West Indian batsman Brian Lara could be Zimbabwe Cricket's next high-profile signing, according to reports in a local newspaper https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/476551.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/476551.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-476551 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Legendary West Indian batsman Brian Lara is to deliver the keynote address as guest of honour at Zimbabwe's CBZ Bank Cricket Awards in Harare on September 3 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121000/121058.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/474324.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/474324.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-474324 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Umar Akmal's aggressive half century, combined with disciplined bowling efforts from Shoaib Akhtar and Saeed Ajmal, helped the Pakistanis to start their English summer with a six-run victory over MCC at Lord's https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118700/118732.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-pakistan-2010/content/story/464952.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-pakistan-2010/content/story/464952.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464952 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara still has serious ambitions of coming out of retirement to try his hand at Twenty20 and is targeting next year's fourth IPL tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/82900/82917.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/mcc/content/story/464785.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/mcc/content/story/464785.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-464785 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hamid Hassan, who was the first Afghan cricketer to play at Lord's when he spent time on the MCC Young Cricketers staff in 2007, has been included in the MCC side to play Pakistan in a Twenty20 game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/117000/117037.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-pakistan-2010/content/story/463374.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-pakistan-2010/content/story/463374.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-463374 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sourav Ganguly will captain an MCC team including Brian Lara against Pakistan, at Lord's, on June 27 to mark the start of their tour of England https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115700/115713.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-australia-2010/content/story/462599.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan-v-australia-2010/content/story/462599.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-462599 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Surrey have confirmed they are in talks with Brian Lara in a bid to lure him out of retirement to play Twenty20 for them this season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/81300/81350.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/456234.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/456234.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-456234 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has welcomed the increasing international exposure that young cricketers in the West Indies are gaining by participating in the IPL, county cricket and in Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/74900/74923.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/451580.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/451580.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-451580 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has given his support to the captain Chris Gayle and called for an end to the debate over who should lead West Indies https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/74900/74923.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvwi09/content/story/433943.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvwi09/content/story/433943.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-433943 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has predicted that even with a full-strength team West Indies will have a tough time on the tour of Australia which starts next month https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/74800/74823.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvwi09/content/story/430523.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ausvwi09/content/story/430523.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-430523 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has confirmed he is in talks with the Trinidad & Tobago board about a role for him in T&T's Champions League campaign https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/82900/82916.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/419766.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/419766.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-419766 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara believes Twenty20 can help revive what he has called the "dying sport" of cricket and he hopes classical batsmanship can find a place in the shortest format https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/73600/73633.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/398808.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/398808.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-398808 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The first Test between the West Indies and England was abandoned in Kingston, Jamaica, yesterday after an hour's play on the opening day when the pitch was deemed dangerous https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/147052.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/147052.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-147052 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara believes that Ricky Ponting can eventually take the Test run-scoring record from Sachin Tendulkar, who overtook Lara's mark of 11,953 runs on Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvaus2008/content/story/374939.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvaus2008/content/story/374939.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-374939 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian Cricket League has confirmed that Brian Lara has withdrawn from the tournament, citing injury and other commitments https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/373465.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl2008/content/story/373465.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-373465 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has said that the Indian Cricket League and the Indian Premier League are proving to be wake-up calls for cricket boards as well as the ICC https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/342254.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/342254.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-342254 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has been ruled out of the ongoing ICL Twenty20 tournament after failing to recover from a left-arm fracture https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/341914.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/341914.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-341914 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former West Indies batsman Brian Lara is hoping to be fully fit in six weeks and resume duties for Trinidad and Tobago https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/widomestic/content/story/332895.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/widomestic/content/story/332895.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-332895 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A fractured arm has ruled Brian Lara out of the domestic cricket for approximately eight weeks https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/widomestic/content/story/332388.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/widomestic/content/story/332388.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-332388 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first day's play of the third round of matches in the Carib Beer Series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/332215.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/332215.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-332215 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has dismissed speculation that he might be considering a return to international cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/330375.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/330375.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-330375 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the fourth day's play of the first round of matches in the Carib Beer Series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/329739.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/329739.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-329739 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the second day's play of the first round of matches in the Carib Beer Series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/329349.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/329349.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-329349 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara was named in a 14-man Trinidad and Tobago squad that will take on Guyana, pending a fitness test concerning his shoulder injury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/328542.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/328542.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-328542 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former West Indies captain Brian Lara is set to return to represent Trinidad and Tobago for the 2008 Carib Beer Series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/328081.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/328081.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-328081 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The speculation regarding Brian Lara's participation in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) has ended after he arrived in India for the inaugural edition https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/322188.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/322188.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-322188 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The speculation over whether Brian Lara will turn up to play in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) continues https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/321687.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/321687.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-321687 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Organisers of the Indian Cricket League played down Brian Lara's absence from practice sessions, insisting that he was never scheduled to arrive in India until later this week. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/321255.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/321255.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-321255 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara and Inzamam-ul-Haq were among the players named in the six teams for the inaugural edition of the Indian Cricket League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/320289.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icl/content/story/320289.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-320289 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shane Warne, Brian Lara and Glenn McGrath starred for the All Stars team on the opening day of the Hong Kong Sixes at the tiny and picturesque Kowloon Cricket Club to put them firm favourites for the title https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/317313.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/317313.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-317313 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shane Warne and Brian Lara have been confirmed for this month's Hong Kong Sixes tournament. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/other/content/story/313577.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/other/content/story/313577.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-313577 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Six matches where South Africa failed to rise to the occasion https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/311958.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/311958.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-311958 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ramnaresh Sarwan has termed the experience of being dropped from Test squad last November in Pakistan as the one of most shocking incidents of his life https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/306051.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/306051.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-306051 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ricky Ponting has hit out at the proposed Indian Cricket League (ICL), saying the million-dollar series threatens to tempt ageing cricketers into early retirement while luring youngsters away from national duty https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/304294.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/304294.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-304294 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has been signed up to play in the Indian Cricket League, where he will captain one of the sides https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/303309.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/303309.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-303309 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Holding has blasted the West Indies Cricket Board for not placing any kind of domestic infrastructure for quality cricketers to come through to the international level https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/300421.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/300421.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-300421 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/300333.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/300333.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-300333 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT All but one of the 14-man squad named by the West Indies selectors for the first Test against South Africa in Guyana have signed match/tour contracts and so will be available to play https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/146434.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/146434.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146434 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has said that he is ready to continue playing for the national side provided the West Indian board re-selects the squad for the first Test against South Africa and chooses the best team with an assurance from parties https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/146390.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/146390.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146390 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The West Indies Players' Association has lashed out at the non-selection of Brian Lara and six other leading players who have signed personal endorsement contracts with Cable & Wireless, accusing the West Indies Cricket Board of acting as "judge, https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146343.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146343.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146343 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indian cricketers of recent times have been often accused of thoughtless cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/145926.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/145926.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145926 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The immediate future of the seven West Indian players, including Brian Lara and Ramnaresh Sarwan, who have been dropped over a sponsorship dispute, depends on a high-level meeting later today to be chaired by Keith Mitchell, the prime minister of https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/145896.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/145896.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145896 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Just when the sponsorship dispute between the West Indies cricket board and the players association appeared to be nearing resolution, the saga has taken another twist https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/143714.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/143714.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-143714 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara has said that he retired from international cricket on his own terms in spite of his surprising announcement at the end of West Indies' unsuccessful 2007 World Cup campaign https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/297853.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/297853.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297853 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dwayne Bravo is looking to put the advice he has received from Brian Lara to good use when the third Test against England gets under way at Old Trafford on Thursday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvwi/content/story/297046.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvwi/content/story/297046.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297046 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara believes West Indies will now have a chance to rebuild their ailing fortunes without being overshadowed by his presence https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvwi/content/story/294513.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvwi/content/story/294513.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-294513 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara, Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath and "more big names to follow" are being linked to a breakaway Twenty20 competition taking place in India this October, according to the latest issue of SPIN magazine https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/293980.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/293980.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-293980 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Moore, the newly-appointed coach of the West Indian team, hopes that the tour of England will be a fresh start for his team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/293468.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/293468.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-293468 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A collection of the best quotes from the World Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/292876.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/292876.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-292876 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Vaneisa Baksh assess the legacy that Brian Lara leaves behind from his personal success to the state of West Indies cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/292592.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/292592.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-292592 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT