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Priyanka, Lara are teachers' pets!

Priyanka, Lara are teachers' pets!

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been upto.

Tendulkar, Lara best modern day batsmen: Shastri

Tendulkar, Lara best modern day batsmen: Shastri

Rediff.com26 May 2012

Former India captain Ravi Shastri has said while Vivian Richards was best batsman of his era, Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara have been the two most extraordinary players in the modern generation.

Lara aiming for double century

Lara aiming for double century

Rediff.com9 Apr 2005

The left-hander promised his home crowd a double century after scoring 159 not out on the first day.

Lara fit for second one-dayer

Lara fit for second one-dayer

Rediff.com23 Apr 2004

The West Indies captain missed the first one-day international after aggravating a finger injury.

Trinidad honours Lara

Trinidad honours Lara

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

The West Indies captain was named his country's Cricketer of the Year.

PIX: Ranbir, Dia, Lara celebrate at Prithvi

PIX: Ranbir, Dia, Lara celebrate at Prithvi

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Prithvi theatre turns 40!

England pacemen to target Lara

England pacemen to target Lara

Rediff.com24 Sep 2004

With Test ending early, Eden invitee Lara takes Kolkata tour

With Test ending early, Eden invitee Lara takes Kolkata tour

Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

West Indian batting legend Brian Lara, on Sunday, lamented that he never played a Test match at the historic Eden Gardens and suggested that Cricket Association of Bengal officials organise a veterans' match at the venue, and, that, it should including Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly.

Gabba, Hyderabad thrillers just what doctored ordered for Test cricket

Gabba, Hyderabad thrillers just what doctored ordered for Test cricket

Rediff.com29 Jan 2024

With T20 franchises potentially becoming players' primary employers, and most boards finding Test cricket financially not viable, the format's future remains a concern for the purists.

Waugh, Lara face contrasting futures

Waugh, Lara face contrasting futures

Rediff.com15 May 2003

Lara's position as captain now appears much more secure than Waugh's

IPL: Injured Mayank Yadav to miss Delhi Capitals tie?

IPL: Injured Mayank Yadav to miss Delhi Capitals tie?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2024

Mayank, who made his IPL debut against Punjab Kings this season, had taken six wickets from two matches before limping out in the third game.

Injured Lara out of first ODI

Injured Lara out of first ODI

Rediff.com15 Apr 2004

The West Indies captain will miss the first match against England after aggravating a finger injury during the fourth Test.

Lara hits his second triple hundred

Lara hits his second triple hundred

Rediff.com12 Apr 2004

Sexier, smarter Lara Croft returns

Sexier, smarter Lara Croft returns

Rediff.com25 Jul 2003

'I am jealous of Jadeja': Ashwin confesses

'I am jealous of Jadeja': Ashwin confesses

Rediff.com23 Sep 2024

The story of Ravichandrean Ashwin remains incomplete without the mention of Ravindra Jadeja.

Spotted: Lara Dutta in Bangalore

Spotted: Lara Dutta in Bangalore

Rediff.com4 Apr 2011

Reader Tarun Singh has sent us a photograph.

Murali relishes duel with Lara

Murali relishes duel with Lara

Rediff.com31 May 2003

The off-spinner is hopeful of winning the battle against the Trinidadian on the the tour of the Caribbean.

Lara urges seniors to perform

Lara urges seniors to perform

Rediff.com15 Mar 2004

Lara wary of floodlit games

Lara wary of floodlit games

Rediff.com2 Feb 2004

Lara and Jacobs resurrect WI

Lara and Jacobs resurrect WI

Rediff.com26 Dec 2003

Lara scored a defiant 72 in his 100th Test as WI ended day one at 232-8 against SA.

Lara reclaims top Test batsman spot

Lara reclaims top Test batsman spot

Rediff.com1 Jul 2003

The West Indies skipper dislodged Australia's opening batsman Matthew Hayden.

Bravo matches Lara's record of Test average

Bravo matches Lara's record of Test average

Rediff.com17 Nov 2011

Brian Lara's comparison with compatriot Darren Bravo is not something new, but the youngster hit another similarity with the West Indian great when his century against India, on Thursday, made his average -- 47.05 -- exactly the same as that of former captain after 12 Tests.

Lara Dutta to star in Blue film

Lara Dutta to star in Blue film

Rediff.com23 Jan 2008

The actress bags her first film with Akshay Kumar.

Why Lara believes India will win World T20

Why Lara believes India will win World T20

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

West Indies batting legend Brian Lara considers hosts India the favourites in the World Twenty20 Championship but insists that the West Indians can also pose a threat if they select their best players for the March 8 to April 3 event.

Lara, Bhupathi turn producers with Chalo Dilli

Lara, Bhupathi turn producers with Chalo Dilli

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

The film marks the first time pairing of Vinay Pathak and Lara Dutta.

Lara fit for England ODI

Lara fit for England ODI

Rediff.com24 Apr 2004

The West Indies captain said he will take his place for this weekend's back-to-back games in Trinidad.

Has Brian Lara quit the ICL?

Has Brian Lara quit the ICL?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

The former West Indies captain fractured his left arm in a Carib Beer game when he was struck by a delivery by Lionel Baker. The injury, sustained on January 20, was expected to heal in six weeks, but the Mumbai Champs' physiotherapist, Danny Redrup, said progress had been slow.

Sourav Ganguly is my favourite Indian captain: Lara

Sourav Ganguly is my favourite Indian captain: Lara

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Among all the Indian captains that he has played against, Sourav Ganguly is the "favourite" of West Indian batting legend and former skipper Brian Lara as he feels his leadership against arch-rivals Australia was "astonishing".

Ponting shines at Lara's invitation

Ponting shines at Lara's invitation

Rediff.com2 May 2003

Australia, already 2-0 ahead in the series, reached 320 for three at the close on the first day.

Lara heaps praise on Kallis

Lara heaps praise on Kallis

Rediff.com5 Feb 2004

Lara to be inducted in ICC Hall of Fame

Lara to be inducted in ICC Hall of Fame

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

West Indies prolific batsman Brian Lara will join the 66 male members of the Hall of Fame while England's Enid Bakewell becomes the third women to be inducted.

Injured Lara to miss ICL meet

Injured Lara to miss ICL meet

Rediff.com10 Mar 2008

West Indian great Brian Lara will miss out on the Edelweiss 20s Challenge of the Indian Cricket League because of an injury in his left forearm. Former Kiwi opener Nathan Astle will replace Lara as the captain of the Mumbai Champs team.

Sanju Samson in 'great company'!

Sanju Samson in 'great company'!

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

Sanju Samson caught up with batting legend Brian Lara and pace great Shane Bond.

Spotted: Lara, Mahesh in Thailand

Spotted: Lara, Mahesh in Thailand

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Reader Prem Mohanty has sent us a photograph.

ISL: Lara's strike helps Atletico edge past Kerala Blasters

ISL: Lara's strike helps Atletico edge past Kerala Blasters

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

Former champions Atletico de Kolkata notched up their first victory of the tournament with a 1-0 win over Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League football match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi, on Wednesday.

Root can surpass Tendulkar, Vaughan reckons

Root can surpass Tendulkar, Vaughan reckons

Rediff.com23 Jul 2024

Root is not the only England batter to have impressed Vaughan in recent times, with the exploits of young gun Harry Brook also catching the eye of the respected commentator and Ashes-winning skipper.

Lara to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Lara to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Rediff.com15 Sep 2012

West Indian great Brian Lara will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 2012 ICC Awards in Colombo on Saturday evening.

Delhi boy and girl claim Lara's wicket

Delhi boy and girl claim Lara's wicket

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

Sahim Salim meets Nitin Yadav Sanjana Bharadwaj, who claimed the legendary Brian Lara's wicket at a cricket clinic for budding Delhi players at the Ferozshah Kotla.

Lara names McCullum captain of his Dream World Cup XI

Lara names McCullum captain of his Dream World Cup XI

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

Former West Indies great Brian Lara has named Brendon McCullum as skipper of his Dream World Cup XI, which has three Indians in it.

Brian Lara joins Zimbabwe as batting consultant

Brian Lara joins Zimbabwe as batting consultant

Rediff.com18 Nov 2010

Former West Indies captain Brian Lara has said that he has been signed by Zimbabwe Cricket to work with their national team as a batting consultant.