Brian Lara
Brian Lara, born on May 2, 1969, in San Fernando, Trinidad, is a former West Indian cricketer renowned for his exceptional batting prowess and record-breaking performances. Lara is famous for holding the record for the highest individual score in first-class cricket, with 501 not out, and for his 400 not out in Test matches. His elegant batting style, combined with his ability to dominate bowlers, earned him a place among the all-time greats of cricket. Lara's influence on the game extends beyond his statistics, as he inspired countless fans and budding cricketers worldwide.
Born on May 02, 1969 (57 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,632 | $2,700,000 | 1,179$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,959 | $210,000 | 172$ |
| Totals | 2 | 72,708,244 | 33,591 | $2,910,000 | 1,351$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Sobers was at the ground to congratulate Brian Lara when he broke his record for the highest individual Test score.
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New Zealand:
Brian Lara is remembered as a master batsman of the West Indies cricket team.
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Jamaica:
Brian Lara is celebrated for his remarkable cricketing achievements, including scoring a century.
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Guyana:
Brian Lara had personal deals with C&W at the time of the sponsorship switch to Digicel.
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Pakistan:
Brian Lara Cricket Academy will host its first Test match.
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India:
Shadley van Schalkwyk idolises Brian Lara.
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United Kingdom:
Brian Lara is another cricket icon from the West Indies who contributed to the team's historic success.
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India:
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi idolizes Brian Lara and has copied his bat swing from videos.
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India:
West Indies captain Brian Lara won the Toss and elected to field against the Proteas.
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India:
Only West Indies legends Sir Vivian Richards and Brian Lara now sit ahead of Kohli on the all-time list.
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