Brian Lara breaks world record

Title

Brian Lara breaks world record

Genre

Interview; Speech; Technical

TX Date

20 Apr 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:04:57

Description

A series of clips linked by technical announcements on cricketer Brian Lara breaking the world record for the number of runs in a single innings in the fifth test match against England in Antigua. The 24 year old made 375, beating the previous record of 365 set by Sir Garry Sobers in 1958. Clips feature Sir Garry Sobers and Brian Lara on Lara breaking the record. Male announcer not identified.

Contributors

Brian Lara; Garfield Sobers

Keywords

Sport; Cricket; Team sports; Ball sports; Antigua; Brian Lara

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