Who is Brian Lara?

Brian Lara, popularly known as the 'Prince of Trinidad' and 'Prince of Port of Spain', is a legendary cricketer who played for the West Indies.

How many children does Brian Lara have?

How many children does Brian Lara have?
She is the mother of his 2 daughters, Sydney Lara (b. 1996) and Tyla Lara, born in late 2010. Brian was inspired by the Sydney Cricket Ground when he chose the name for his 1st daughter.

How did Brian Lara's father die?

How did Brian Lara's father die?
In 1989, his father died of a heart attack, due to this, his selection in the national team was delayed, and in 2002, his mother died of cancer. In 1996, his first daughter was born. He named her after his favourite cricket ground, Sydney. Though Lara is known for his composure on the field.

Why did Brian Lara name his cricket team after Sydney?

He named her after his favourite cricket ground, Sydney. Though Lara is known for his composure on the field. However, during India-West Indies test match in 2006, when Darren Ganga took the Mahendra Singh Dhoni 's catch at deep mid-wicket, Brian Lara asked Dhoni to walk off.
His name is Brian Lara and he played for the TT U-12 Football Team." I thought to myself, that short man must be good. The following term was cricket season. Fatima College consistently had one of the best school teams in the country in those days.

What is the record of Brian Lara in Test cricket?

What is the record of Brian Lara in Test cricket?
Brian holds several records of three digit runs. Scoring 501 not out for Warwickshire in first class cricket and 375 not out for Indies in a test match against England. Lara is the only player to register 400 in test cricket. He has scored nine double test centuries, which is the third highest after Donald Bradman's 12 and Kumar Sangakkara's 11.

Is Brian Lara a Michael Jordan of cricket?

Is Brian Lara a Michael Jordan of cricket?
In 2009, when the then American President Barack Obama went to West Indies, he styled Brian Lara as " Michael Jordan of Cricket ." In 2011, he wished to play in IPL at the base price of $400,000, but, no franchise bought him. In January 2012, Lara was inducted into ' ICC Hall of Fame .'