Featuring 425 matches, Brian Lara accumulated 22,260 runs with an average of 46.66. He also has 53 centuries and 110 half-centuries to his name. With these records, he is considered as one of the greatest West Indies batsmen and also one of the best World cricket superstars

“If you put 100 million, 200 million dollars into the West Indies’s bank account, is it going to change the way we play the game? I’m not sure. We are not harnessing the talent that we have,” said Lara to BBC World Service’s Stumped podcast