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 Four-Nation T20I Series: Nepal defeats Kuwait by six wickets Four-Nation T20I Series: Nepal defeats Qatar by eight wickets in… Sudurpaschim team for Prime Minister’s Cup Cricket announced Nepal defeats Malaysia by 7 wickets Janakpur Bolts clinches title of NPL first season NPL: Karnali Yaks defeats Chitwan Rhinos, enters Qualifiers Top Headlines Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal1 Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy2 Photo exhibition at Nepal Army Headquarters3 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’4 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy5 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet6 PM Oli extends New Year greetings7 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier