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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Brian Lara

Brian Lara, West Indies

Brian Lara, a former West Indies cricketer, was born on May 02, 1969. As of 2026, he is 57 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Brian Lara is a Left Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Brian Lara's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1990 to 2006, during which he made significant contributions to the sport. His time on the field showcased his skills and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on the game.

In his Test cricket journey, Brian Lara has played 131 matches in his Test career and has scored 11,953 runs, with an average of 52.89. Brian Lara has hit 1,558 fours and 88 sixes in his Test career.

In ODI Internationals career, Brian Lara has played 299 matches to date in his Odi career and has scored 10,405 runs, with an average of 40.49. Brian Lara has hit 1,037 fours and 133 sixes in his Odi career.

Brian Lara
Brian LaraWest Indies
  • Born: May 2, 1969 (57 years)
  • Period: (1990-2006)
  • Batting Style: Left Handed
  • Bowling Style: Left Arm Wrist Spin (Chinaman)

Captaincy Records

Matches-Won-Lost Tosses Won Runs Scored Batting Average
TEST 47-10-26 20 (42.55%) 4685 57.84
ODI 125-59-59 57 (45.60%) 3725 35.82

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 131 6 11953 400* 52.89 60.52 34 48 1558 88 - -
ODI 299 32 10405 169 40.49 79.51 19 63 1037 133 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 131 10.0 1 0 N/A 2.80 0/0 0 0
ODI 299 8.1 0 4 15.25 7.47 2/5 0 0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 111 5 6217 400* 58.65 17 26 86 0
Away 121 1 5736 277 47.80 17 22 69 0
Overall 232 6 11953 400* 52.89 34 48 164 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 91 12 3224 146* 44.16 79.06 6 20 33 0
Away 208 20 7181 169 39.03 79.71 13 43 87 0
Overall 299 32 10405 169 40.49 79.51 19 63 120 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 3.0 0 0 16 5.33 0 0
Away 7.0 1 0 12 1.71 0 0
Overall 10 1 0 28 2.80 0/0 0 0
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 4.0 0 2 32 16.00 8.00 12.00 2/5 0
Away 4.1 0 2 29 14.50 6.96 12.50 2/12 0
Overall 8.1 0 4 61 15.25 7.47 12.25 2/5 0

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1990 1 2 0 49 44 24.50 0 0 1 0
1992 3 6 0 195 64 32.50 0 3 9 0
1993 7 10 0 586 277 58.60 1 3 8 0
1994 8 14 0 996 375 71.14 2 4 12 0
1995 12 20 2 1222 179 67.89 4 6 12 0
1996 5 9 0 226 74 25.11 0 1 8 0
1997 12 21 0 859 132 40.90 3 3 12 0
1998 9 15 1 608 93 43.43 0 5 14 0
1999 8 15 1 832 213 59.43 3 4 10 0
2000 9 17 0 497 182 29.24 2 1 13 0
2001 9 18 0 1151 221 63.94 3 4 8 0
2002 7 10 0 351 73 35.10 0 3 9 0
2003 10 19 1 1344 209 74.67 5 5 18 0
2004 12 21 1 1178 400* 58.90 3 4 13 0
2005 9 17 0 1110 226 65.29 5 0 1 0
2006 10 18 0 749 216 41.61 3 2 16 0
Overall (16) 131 232 6 11953 400* 52.89 34 48 164 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1990 1 1 0 11 11 11.00 55.00 0 0 0 0
1991 11 11 0 263 54 23.91 62.17 0 1 6 0
1992 21 21 2 794 88* 41.79 67.86 0 9 8 0
1993 30 30 3 1349 153 49.96 72.33 4 7 21 0
1994 14 14 0 479 89 34.21 80.78 0 4 9 0
1995 15 14 2 806 169 67.17 96.07 2 6 4 0
1996 15 15 3 692 146* 57.67 92.89 3 2 4 0
1997 18 17 2 755 103* 50.33 81.89 2 5 8 0
1998 8 8 1 386 110 55.14 88.13 1 3 2 0
1999 29 28 2 631 117 24.27 83.03 1 1 11 0
2000 11 10 0 359 87 35.90 81.78 0 4 2 0
2001 20 20 3 732 116* 43.06 73.86 1 5 7 0
2002 10 9 3 292 111 48.67 73.37 1 1 1 0
2003 21 21 2 888 116 46.74 84.09 3 4 12 0
2004 20 18 3 484 59* 32.27 82.03 0 3 7 0
2005 15 15 0 438 156 29.20 82.80 1 2 7 0
2006 28 26 5 660 87 31.43 76.21 0 4 5 0
2007 12 11 1 386 83 38.60 87.13 0 2 6 0
Overall (18) 299 289 32 10405 169 40.49 79.51 19 63 120 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1993 2.0 0 0 4 2.00 0 0
1995 5.0 1 0 8 1.60 0 0
1997 3.0 0 0 16 5.33 0 0
Overall (3) 10 1 0 28 2.80 0/0 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1994 4.0 0 2 22 11.00 5.50 12.00 2/5 0
1998 1.0 0 0 12 12.00 0
1999 2.1 0 2 12 6.00 5.54 6.50 2/12 0
2003 1.0 0 0 15 15.00 0
Overall (4) 8.1 0 4 61 15.25 7.47 12.25 2/5 0

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 2 0 111 91 55.50 0 1 0 0
3 66 4 3749 400* 60.47 9 13 54 0
4 148 1 7535 277 51.26 24 31 97 0
5 14 1 536 153* 41.23 1 3 3 0
6 1 0 8 8 8.00 0 0 0 0
8 1 0 14 14 14.00 0 0 1 0
Overall 232 6 11953 400* 52.89 34 48 164 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 52 5 2166 153 46.09 74.72 5 15 29 0
3 106 9 4447 169 45.85 85.98 12 26 46 0
4 84 9 2515 156 33.53 75.07 2 14 30 0
5 39 6 1014 83 30.73 72.84 0 6 12 0
6 6 2 163 71 40.75 89.07 0 1 1 0
7 1 0 60 60 60.00 139.53 0 1 0 0
9 1 1 40 40* 83.33 0 0 0 0
Overall 289 32 10405 169 40.49 79.51 19 63 120 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 31 58 2 2856 277 51.00 9 11 34 0
Bangladesh 2 2 0 173 120 86.50 1 1 2 0
England 30 51 3 2983 400* 62.15 7 11 45 0
India 17 29 0 1002 120 34.55 2 6 22 0
New Zealand 11 17 0 704 147 41.41 1 5 13 0
Pakistan 12 22 0 1173 216 53.32 4 3 11 0
South Africa 18 35 0 1715 202 49.00 4 9 20 0
Sri Lanka 8 14 1 1125 221 86.54 5 2 14 0
Zimbabwe 2 4 0 222 191 55.50 1 0 3 0
Overall (9) 131 232 6 11953 400* 52.89 34 48 164 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
ACC Asian XI 1 1 0 52 52 52.00 67.53 0 1 0 0
Australia 51 50 3 1858 139 39.53 76.56 3 15 19 0
Bangladesh 7 6 0 243 117 40.50 120.90 1 0 3 0
Canada 1 1 0 73 73 73.00 182.50 0 1 0 0
England 29 27 1 795 110 30.58 79.66 1 6 11 0
India 42 40 5 1142 89 32.63 74.54 0 6 18 0
Ireland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenya 3 3 0 129 111 43.00 80.12 1 0 3 0
New Zealand 28 26 5 1068 146* 50.86 89.82 2 7 8 0
Pakistan 48 48 7 1771 156 43.20 78.96 5 6 29 0
Scotland 1 1 1 25 25* 147.06 0 0 0 0
South Africa 37 37 3 1219 116 35.85 71.12 3 6 14 0
Sri Lanka 25 25 2 1122 169 48.78 75.61 2 9 10 0
Zimbabwe 25 24 5 908 113 47.79 90.44 1 6 5 0
Overall (14) 299 289 32 10405 169 40.49 79.51 19 63 120 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 2.0 0 0 4 2.00 0 0
England 1.0 1 0 0 0.00 0 0
India 3.0 0 0 16 5.33 0 0
New Zealand 4.0 0 0 8 2.00 0 0
Overall (4) 10.0 1 0 28 2.80 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Australia 1.0 0 0 15 15.00 0
Bangladesh 2.1 0 2 12 6.00 5.54 6.50 2/12 0
England 3.0 0 2 17 8.50 5.67 9.00 2/5 0
New Zealand 2.0 0 0 17 8.50 0
Overall (4) 8.1 0 4 61 15.25 7.47 12.25 2/5 0
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