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Trinidad honours Lara

Trinidad honours Lara

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

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

Celebrity race ends in tame finish

Celebrity race ends in tame finish

Rediff.com6 Jul 2003

Tendulkar, Lara, Waugh, Lillee were declared joint winners in the MRF Karting event.

England have to be aggressive: Lara

England have to be aggressive: Lara

Rediff.com15 Jun 2005

Tendulkar says he's fully fit

Tendulkar says he's fully fit

Rediff.com4 Jul 2003

The master batsman, who had surgery on his finger recently, said he's looking forward to the series against New Zealand.

We learnt lot from the Aussies: Lara

We learnt lot from the Aussies: Lara

Rediff.com4 Jul 2003

The West Indies captain atttibuted the resurgence of his team to lessons learnt during the recent home series.

Tendulkar, Lara, Waugh to launch MRF Karting serie

Tendulkar, Lara, Waugh to launch MRF Karting serie

Rediff.com25 Jun 2003

The trio will don specially designed racing gear and drive a few laps around the circuit in their Go-Karts at the Danny's Karting Centre, Chennai.

Kaneria leaves West Indies facing defeat

Kaneria leaves West Indies facing defeat

Rediff.com7 Jun 2005

Leg spinner Danish Kaneria's 4 for 36 and captain Inzamam-ul-Haq's unbeaten century brought Pakistan close to their first Test win in the West Indies in 17 years.

Lara century lifts Windies

Lara century lifts Windies

Rediff.com5 Jun 2005

Brian Lara scored his 30th test hundred as West Indies reached 275 for four in their first innings reply against Pakistan.

Windies in control of first Test

Windies in control of first Test

Rediff.com28 May 2005

Fast bowler Fidel Edwards took 5 for 38 to bowl out Pakistan for 144 on the second day of the first Test.

Lara tells team to stay focused

Lara tells team to stay focused

Rediff.com7 Jun 2003

Following the four one-dayers, Sri Lanka and the West Indies will play two Test matches.

Lara rested for ODIs against Pak

Lara rested for ODIs against Pak

Rediff.com17 May 2005

The West Indies selectors kept Brian Lara out of the ODI squad to preserve him for Tests against Pakistan

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.

Buchanan defends players

Buchanan defends players

Rediff.com24 May 2003

The Australia coach launched a thinly-veiled swipe at detractors who claim his players' behaviour becomes ugly when they are put under pressure.

Kallis replaces Lara at the top

Kallis replaces Lara at the top

Rediff.com5 May 2005

Glenn McGrath continued to lead the bowlers' list in the ICC Test rankings

The demise of the Calypso kings

The demise of the Calypso kings

Rediff.com4 May 2005

A look at the four-Test series in the West Indies, in 1995, that heralded the start of Australia's reign.

Lara back for West Indies

Lara back for West Indies

Rediff.com24 May 2004

Jermaine Lawson returns after undergoing remedial work on his bowling action for the first Test against Bangladesh.

Lara tops ICC rankings

Lara tops ICC rankings

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

India's vice-captain Rahul Dravid dropped to number three

Defiant Lara hits ton

Defiant Lara hits ton

Rediff.com22 Apr 2005

The hosts slumped to 12 for three before Lara helped the home side reach 292 for seven at the close of play on day 1 of the third Test.

Sarwan to lead West Indies

Sarwan to lead West Indies

Rediff.com14 May 2004

He will lead in the absence of the injured Brian Lara in the first two one-day internationals against Bangladesh.

Afridi sets a new world record

Afridi sets a new world record

Rediff.com16 Apr 2005

Records just happen: Afridi

Records just happen: Afridi

Rediff.com15 Apr 2005

Kohli is a run machine, says Lara

Kohli is a run machine, says Lara

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

Tendulkar remains Lara's all-time favourite but in today's era, he said it is Kohli, who is the best.

Sarwan holds firm as WI wobble

Sarwan holds firm as WI wobble

Rediff.com12 Apr 2005

Lara leads Windies to second successive victory

Lara leads Windies to second successive victory

Rediff.com3 May 2004

West Indies lead in the weather-disrupted series 2-1 with the final match scheduled for Barbados on Wednesday.

Centurion Smith earns lead for SA

Centurion Smith earns lead for SA

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

South Africa were 370 for six at stumps, a lead of 23 runs over the West Indies' first innings of 347 in the second Test at Port of Spain.

Lara misses double ton

Lara misses double ton

Rediff.com10 Apr 2005

South Africa, replying to West Indies' total of 347, were 182 for 3 on the second day of the second Test.

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 celebrates return with century

Lara celebrates return with century

Rediff.com9 Apr 2005

The left-hander scored an unbeaten 159 as West Indies reached 281 for six on the first day of the second Test against South Africa.\n

Sarwan, Gayle to miss first Test against Australia

Sarwan, Gayle to miss first Test against Australia

Rediff.com6 Apr 2003

Sarwan injured his finger while practising with the Guyana squad last month and failed to recover in time.

Sachin, Lara are in different class: Akhtar

Sachin, Lara are in different class: Akhtar

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

"Mumbai is my second home and God willing I would like to come here quite often," the Pakistan fast bowler said.

Sehwag joins unique club

Sehwag joins unique club

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

Windies recall Chanderpaul for ODIs

Windies recall Chanderpaul for ODIs

Rediff.com14 Apr 2004

Mervyn Dillon, a veteran of 98 ODIs, also returns to the squad.\n\n

Tendulkar joins 10,000 club

Tendulkar joins 10,000 club

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Congratulate Sachin!

Congratulate Sachin!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Master batsman Sachin Tendulkar joined another elitist club when he completed 10,000 runs during day 1 in the second Test against Pakistan.

Kirsten to retire after NZ tour

Kirsten to retire after NZ tour

Rediff.com16 Mar 2004

The 36-year-old who had originally planned to quit Tests last year, said his retirement was overdue.

Lara ton leads WI to big win

Lara ton leads WI to big win

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

Brian Lara cracked a brilliant 156 to steer West Indies to a 58-run win over Pakistan at Adelaide Oval.

Lee steers Australia to victory

Lee steers Australia to victory

Rediff.com26 Jan 2005

Brett Lee captured four wickets and smashed 38 runs in a fine allround performance to steer Australia to a 73-run win over West Indies.