The Definitive Brian Lara

Jo Harman catches up with ‘The Prince’ as he reflects on the defining moments from his record-breaking career

The Sobers moment
Sir Garfield Sobers International Schools Tournament, 1986
I remember playing for Fatima College and having to bat at No.7 or 8 because it was a pretty good team. One Friday afternoon, I got an early hit because an opposition bowler got a hat-trick and I was able to score a hundred, aged 14 playing under-19 cricket, and from then I knew I had a good chance at this game. A couple of years later, I met Sir Garfield Sobers for the first time at a...

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