- Brain Lara
Brian Lara, who can also be called as the ‘marathon man’ of cricket holds the record for the highest score in Test innings (400 not out) against England in 2004.
Lara also holds the record for the highest score in the first class cricket of 501* playing for Warwickshire against Durham in the English county.
If you wanted someone in your team to score big runs for the side, Brian Lara was the go to man. Lara, best known for his long, tireless innings and his tactical style of play came to the international circuit and tormented the bowlers with his sublime timing and placement.
Lara with his high bat lift pierced the field with pinpoint accuracy, bamboozling even the best bowlers in the world.