Brain Charles Lara is a former international cricketer, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen of all time Lara also holds the record for the highest individual score in test innings after scoring 400 not out against England at Antique in 2004. Brain Lara is popularly nicknamed as ” The Prince of part of Spain” or simply ” The prince”. He was born on 2 May 1969.
Lara is the father of a daughter called Sydney (born 1996) whom he fathered with Revers. His father died in 1989 of a heart attack and his mother died in 2002 of cancer. Brian Lara is also a golf player. He has participated in golfing tournament throughout the Caribbean region and has won titles. In September 2009, Lara was inducted as an honorary lifetime member of the Royal st kit Golf Club. He wrote an autobiography beating the sector: my very own story co-written with Brian Scovell.
He was the all-time leading run-scorer in Test cricket, a record he attained on 26 November 2005. Until surpassed by Sachin Tendulkar on 17 October 2008. He has the most centuries for a West Indian. Nine of his centuries are double centuries. He has scored centuries against all Test-playing nations. He achieved this feat in 2005 by scoring his first test century against Pakistan at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Posting a picture of himself Lara, Tendulkar wished a ‘ Very Happy Birthday’ to his fellow Taurean. ” Wishing my fellow Taurean a really happy birthday. Was great fun catching up with you recently? Have a great one, prince! Look forward to seeing you soon. Take care,” The master blaster tweeted Dhawan also extended greetings to the legends and prince of Trinidad and Tobago.
The Indian opener said,” Happy birthday to the legend, the prince of Trinidad & Brian Lara. Hope you have a beautiful year ahead and soon we’ll do our dance lessons,” the Indian opener said.
