Batsman: There are some players in the world of cricket who have amazing records to their name. Breaking them is not easy for any player. Let us tell you that, recently the County Championship was played in England. Players from all countries participate in the County Cricket played in England and by giving their best performance, they stake their claim to be included in their international team.

But today we will talk about such a batsman. Who created history by playing amazing batting in England County by scoring not a century or a double century but an innings of 501 runs.

This batsman played a marathon innings

Actually, we are talking about the year 1994 when former West Indies great Brian Lara proved his mettle in the cricket world by playing a marathon innings in the Britannic Assurance County Championship. Lara played for the Warwickshire team in England County in 1994 and scored an innings of 501 runs.

The most special thing about this innings was that Brian Lara scored 501 runs in just 427 balls. In this innings, he hit 62 fours and 10 sixes. This innings of Lara is still in the hearts and minds of all cricket fans.

Lara has retired

Former great West Indies player Brian Lara has had a great career in international cricket. But he announced his retirement from international cricket in 2007. After which he coached many teams.

While Lara is currently doing commentary. Let us tell you that Lara has the best score in Test and he scored 400 runs not out. Which has not been broken by any batsman till now. Lara played this historic innings against England in the year 2004.

Brian Lara's International Career Career

If we talk about the international career of legendary batsman Brian Lara, he played 131 Tests and 299 ODIs for West Indies. In Tests, Lara has 11953 runs in 232 innings at an average of 52.

Brian Lara has 34 centuries in Tests, including 9 double centuries. In 299 ODIs, he has batted in 289 innings and scored 10405 runs at an average of 40. Lara has 19 centuries and 63 half-centuries in ODIs.