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‘IN THE BATTLE YOU DON’T REALISE WHAT AN INNINGS YOU ARE SEEING’

Richard Edwards hears from Chris Lewis what it’s like to face world-class batsmen such as Brian Lara or Steve Smith at the top of their game

Record breaker: Brian Lara’s score of 375 in Antigua in 1994 was a historic moment but it was also a source of immense pain for Chris Lewis, right, and his English colleagues

Chris Lewis knows how painful it can be bowling at a genius. He did, after all, toil for 33 overs as Brian Lara compiled his then world-record score of 375 against England in Antigua in April 1994.
Steve Smith’s monumental efforts in the first Ashes Test at...

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