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The Latest Breaking News from Brian Lara

The life of a cricket groundskeeper: ‘It’s hard – but I’ve seen the world’s best players’

Gary Barwell, head of sports turf at Edgbaston, has seen his workload grow but is grateful to be kept off social media

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root seizes on reprieve and edges further up list of the all-time greats

Former captain should have been out early on but then proceeded to switch pressure back on to West Indies

The Guardian - UK

England vs West Indies: Jamie Smith denied maiden Test century but hosts in firm control

Tourists in trouble two wickets down and still 61 runs behind after day two at Edgbaston

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Jamie Smith denied maiden Test century but England dominating West Indies

Wicketkeeper Smith was dismissed for 95 after helping England claim a first-inning lead of 94

The Independent UK

Joe Root passes 12,000 Test runs as England close in on parity with West Indies

Root moved above Brian Lara into seventh place in the all-time list of Test runscorers.

The Independent UK

A closer look as Joe Root moves ahead of Brian Lara on Test run-scorers list

Root moved beyond 12,000 runs at Edgbaston.

The Independent UK

Joe Root moves up to seventh all-time run-scorer as he helps steady England ship

England reached 157 for five at lunch in response to 282.

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How Joe Root compares as he closes in on Brian Lara on Test run-scorers list

West Indies great Lara scored 11,953 runs in 131 Tests, with Root 13 behind on 11,940 in 142 games after his second-innings 122 in the second Test.

The Independent UK

‘I’m not a drugs cheat, it’s proven’: Chris Wright raring to return after ban

Leicestershire seamer feared career was over after ban that has prompted criticism of anti-doping regulations

The Guardian - UK

James Anderson bowled one of best balls I ever faced – Brian Lara

Anderson is preparing to lace up his bowling boots for the final time at Lord’s this week.

The Independent UK

Afghanistan vs South Africa – T20 World Cup semifinal: Weather, pitch, toss

Afghanistan face unbeaten South Africa with ‘nothing to lose’ but will be eyeing more history in the T20 World Cup 2024.

Al Jazeera

Jos Buttler warns England not to become ‘consumed’ by run rate against Oman

Scotland and Australia currently occupy the top two places in Group B at the T20 World Cup.

The Independent UK

Interview | Call him old or call him a find, Shashank Singh does not mind

Shashank Singh, the late-blooming IPL star, overcomes setbacks to shine at 32, proving age is just a number.

The Hindu

IPl-17: SRH vs LSG | Abhishek Sharma exciting talent for Indian cricket: Travis Head

Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma form explosive IPL partnership, breaking records with power-hitting and high praise from legends.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal has got very good chance of breaking my records: Brian Lara

Brian Lara praises Yashasvi Jaiswal's potential to break records with his impressive batting skills and hunger for learning.

The Hindu

Jaiswal batted with maturity against MI, played cricketing shots: Lara

Brian Lara praises Yashasvi Jaiswal's maturity in IPL century, while Sandeep Sharma shines with 5-wicket haul for Rajasthan Royals.

The Hindu

IPL-17 | M.S. Dhoni ‘won’t’ consider a promotion in the batting order, feels West Indian Brian Lara

Fans want MS Dhoni to bat higher, but his knee issues and focus on youngsters make it unlikely.

The Guardian - UK

‘Impossible to bowl to’: Brian Lara’s record feats still stand out 30 years on

West Indies great’s Test and county records in 1994 are recalled by opponents, some of whom had rooms in Lara’s house named after them

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The Hindu

I would have liked a break before T20 World Cup: Lara on IPL schedule

Brian Lara praises IPL as a platform for young talent, emphasizing the growth of the game and player development.

The Hindu

Shamar Joseph rekindles the embers of an old sporting dynasty

Men's emotional vulnerability is explored through the lens of cricket, highlighting the West Indies' recent victory and the rise of fast bowler Shamar Joseph.

AAP

Windies searching for more 'gold' in ODI series

West Indies white-ball coach Daren Sammy has urged patience with Shamar Joseph, but is excited about the pace sensation becoming an all-format player.

The Guardian - AU

Shamar Joseph alone won’t revive West Indies but memories will remain

With seven stunning wickets the fast bowler turned a Test in his second match but the reality of cricket’s disparity still exists

AAP

Hogg sledge lit fuse for Windies Test win: Brathwaite

West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite said former Australian fast bowler Rodney Hogg tagging his side "pathetic and hopeless" drove them to win the Gabba Test.

Al Jazeera

Cricket: West Indies beat Australia by eight runs in Brisbane Test

Injured pacer Shamar Joseph took seven wickets as West Indies pulled off a remarkable eight-run win in the second Test.

AAP

Brian Lara's vanquisher among athletes honoured

Zoe Goss, most remembered for bowling Brian Lara, has been recognised for her contribution to women's cricket in the Australia Day Honours List.

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