
Brian Lara scored a century in the second innings, Sri Lanka v West Indies, 3rd Test, Colombo, 5th day, December 3, 2001© AFP

Brian Lara raises his bat after reaching hundred, Sri Lanka v West Indies, 3rd Test, Colombo, 1st day, November 29, 2001© AFP

Brian Lara acknowledges the crowd after completing his 17th Test century, Sri Lanka v West Indies, 3rd Test, Colombo, 1st day, November 29, 2001© AFP