Brian Lara Quotes
“We had some great individual performances but one of the things we learnt from the English is how to put a game together. They played as a team for the whole five days all series,”
It's good to see the young guys coming in and being very positive -- they seem to have the passion for the game. That's been missing for quite some time,”
It's testimony to the longevity I've had in the game. I've had my ups and downs but I've stuck it out.”
In the annual West Indies under-19 championship, I averaged over 50 for four years. That was the beginning of my career. It was a good way to start.
Apart from cricket, I was a good soccer player and wanted to win selection to the national youth training squad, but my father insisted that my future lay with cricket and persuaded me to stick to it.
I like the longer version of the game than the instant type of cricket. In Test cricket, you get enough time to concentrate on your game and pace the innings accordingly
