Brian Lara
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40 appearances
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1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 19 Jul
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It's one of my greatest memories.
Sagaafi Sobas, maybe about, I would say 15, 16 months ago, was in Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground, January of 1993.
He was very upset that I got out for 277.
And, you know, he scolded me.
He literally scolded me in the dressing room.
As a young man, I never scored a hundred or a double or anything, and I was so happy.
But he sort of embedded something in my head that, listen, you know, this is just the start.
And when he was there in Antigua, 1994, just being there with him and seeing him.
You know what?
Sir Clive, I've taught many, many times now and today.
I actually wished I stopped at 365, but obviously I didn't have that zest, I didn't have that knowledge of how great he was and what he meant.
And I was just a young man trying to do things, but I so wished I stopped at this great man's score.
No, I don't want Sir Clive to believe me because it didn't happen.
But I'm just saying that, you know, in hindsight, Zagavi servers meant so much to me.
Yeah, sure.
Then, before and after that, you know,
To just know him as a man was just amazing.
Most definitely.
Barbados was having a tourism drive in all the islands.
They had it in Australia back in 1993 and they were going through that two-year period and just to have Sir Garfield Sobers there and to know that genuinely
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