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Apr 11, 2019 9 min

Brian Lara's batting world record

from Sporting Witness Hosted by BBC World Service

In April 1994, West Indies batsman Brian Lara set a new world record of 375 for the highest ever score in test cricket. The milestone that made Lara a superstar came against England in Antigua, and took him three days of play. Simon Watts brings together the memories of Lara and England bowler Angus Fraser. PHOTO: Brian Lara in action (Getty Images)

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