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Sachin praises Stokes, says he will lead England from the front in 1st Test

Tendulkar spoke about stand-in English skipper Stokes while previewing the three-Test series, which starts in Southampton on Wednesday, with West Indies legend Brian Lara

Eng vs WI, 1st Test: West Indies can't last five days, says Brian Lara

The 51-year-old former skipper said while West Indies' boast of a formidable bowling attack, their batting department is a concern, which is precisely the reason behind his statement.

On this day 17 years ago, West Indies chased highest total in Test cricket

In 2013, South Africa went very close to break Windies' record in the format. Chasing 458 runs against India in Johannesburg, the Proteas fell eight-run shy of the target and the match ended in a draw

Loved my battles with these two: Warne hails Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara

Wishing the West Indian legend Brian Lara on his 51st birthday today, former Australian spin wizard Shane Warne termed him as the 'best batsman' of his generation.Warne, who played 145 Tests and 194 ODIs for Australia, shared a picture with legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Lara and said he loved the intense rivalries with the duo during his cricketing career."Loved my battles with these two legends - unfortunately they won most of the time !!! But I hope our battles on the field entertained everyone & you all enjoyed them. Both @brianlaraofficial and @sachintendulkar were easily the best batsman of my generation. Ps Happy birthday BC, have a great day buddy," Warne captioned the picture on Instagram.Lara holds the record for the highest individual score ever in first-class cricket (501 not out).In 1994, playing for Warwickshire against Durham at Edgbaston, Lara scored 501 not out.Lara played a knock of 400 runs against England in the fourth Test of the four-match series .

Brian Lara turns 51; let's relive his historic 400-run knock vs England

Wishing my fellow Taurean a very happy birthday and it was great fun catching up with you recently, tweets Sachin Tendulkar

Ishant's 'thirst for knowledge', Pujara's work ethics impress Gillespie

It was difficult to get both of them out, but Sachin Tendulkar was a bit harder to dislodge than Brian Lara, says former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie

Sachin's 241 most disciplined innings of his Test career, says Brian Lara

Tendulkar, who made his debut in the longest format of the game as a 16-year-old, finished his 24-year-long career as Test cricket's highest-run scorer.

Warne's fresh take on 'all condition batsman' Sachin vs 'aggressive' Lara

Tendulkar played 200 Tests and scored 15,921 runs with an average 53.78 while in 463 ODIs he amassed 18,426 runs with an average 44.83

On this day 21 years ago, Brian Lara stunned Australia with 153-run knock

Chasing a target of 308, West Indies at one point found itself at 105/5, but Lara's knock helped the side from the Caribbean to register an improbable one-wicket victory

Road Safety World Series: Check schedule, squads and live streaming details

Road Safety World Series: Sachin Tendulkar will be taking part in a competitive match for the first time since he announced his retirement on November 16, 2013.Check full schedule, match timings here

Bushfire Bash T10 match: When and where to watch live telecast in India

The match, to be played at the Junction Oval, Melbourne to raise funds for the victims of the bushfires in Australia, will be telecast live and on Sony Six and Sony Ten 1 channels from 9:45 am onwards

Is nostalgia marketing just repackaged memories?

Will the 46-years old Tendulkar be able to recreate the magic of his youth? Will Sehwag at 41 have the same reflexes and agility as when he was half that age?

Virat Kohli-led India capable of winning all ICC tournaments: Brian Lara

India had last won an ICC tournament in 2013 under the captaincy of the then skipper M.S. Dhoni in England

Dhoni set a solid base and Kohli took Indian team forward: Brian Lara

The 50-year-old Lara also said that the introduction of the World Test Championship will make the viewing experience of Test matches exciting for the spectators around the world.

West Indies players can work on mental aspect, feels Brian Lara

Lara and Ramnaresh Sarwan have been invited by Cricket West Indies to conduct a session with the Test squad before the start of the two-match series

Brian Lara, Ramnaresh Sarwan to join West Indies' pre-series camp

India won the T20I series by 3-0 and secured a 2-0 win in a three-match ODI series as the first match was abandoned due to rain

Brian Lara congratulates Chris Gayle for surpassing his ODI record

Gayle on Sunday managed to score just 11 runs but that was enough for him to go past Lara's tally of 10,348 runs. He now sits on 10,353 runs and the match was also his 300th ODI

Brian Lara hospitalised in Mumbai after he complains of discomfort

The former batsman is in the country as an analyst for the official broadcasters of the ongoing World Cup