गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Sports ∕ Legendary cricketer Brian Lara in Kathmandu Sports Legendary cricketer Brian Lara in Kathmandu KathmanduPati December 13, 2024 KATHMANDU – West Indies’ legendry cricketer Brian Lara has arrived in Kathmandu this morning. Office-bearers of Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) welcomed cricketer Lara at Tribhuvan International Airport. He arrived in Nepal at the invitation of CAN to watch the ongoing first edition of Nepal Premier League. The NPL is under way in Kathmandu. Also the former Captain of West Indies, Lara would watch some matches of NPL and interact with players. Cricketer Lara had played from national team of West Indies from 1990-2007 and played 131 test matches. Brian Lara has scored 11,953 runs from 131 matches and holds the record of 34 centuries and 48 half-centuries in test matches. Legendary cricketer Lara has set a world record of hitting 400 runs in one match in the test cricket. He had scored 400 runs (not out) in test match against England held in April 12, 2004. Similarly, he has played 299 one-day matches for West Indies. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment NPL Cricket 2025: Two matches today NPL 2025: Biratnagar Kings and Chitwan Rhinos competing today India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh Qualify for Super 4… Former West Indies cricketer Bishop to commentate on Nepal-West Indies… Top End T20 Series: Nepal gets target of 176 runs… Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Govt declares three-day public holiday of election2 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment3 NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident4 PM Karki addresses 61st Session of Human Rights Council: Reaffirms Nepal’s unflinching commitment to advancing human rights5 Curfew imposed in Birgunj until further notice6 UN Resident Coordinator Yahia calls on Home Minister Aryal7 Dhading bus accident: One more dies, 22 receiving treatment in Kathmandu8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen This time’s Teej, social distancing please!
