50 ordspråk av Brian Lara
Brian Lara
The mental strength is important and that is really where I feel I come in as an experienced player, someone who has played in a winning team and now plays in a team that's not doing too well.
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There was no devil in the pitch and we definitely faltered today,
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These are the young guys we're banking on and the more experience they get at this level, the better it will be for us.
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Thinking about a whitewash or anything like that is not uppermost in my mind.
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This is going to be my last time in New Zealand and I want it to be peaceful, but I wish the media had a little bit more respect for West Indies cricket.
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This is one of the greatest days of my life.
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This is the time to plan properly with the World Cup upon us and start to turn around the game in the Caribbean. West Indies cricket is at a stage where upward mobility is necessary and we have to all start working to achieve this.
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This series has been excellent,
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To beat Barbados in Barbados, to literally take the Cup off their shelf is an amazing feeling.
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Today he smiled when he referred to my first century there.
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We are looking forward to the World Cup also. We hope the big event would do a lot of good for the cricket at grass roots level.
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We had some great individual performances but one of the things we learnt from the English is how to put a game together. They played as a team for the whole five days all series,
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We have to be hopeful that things can improve. It is pretty embarrassing the state that West Indies cricket is in at the moment. We can't put out our best team. At the end of the day, everybody is losing.
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We have to be selective and be smart. We have had a number of injuries to key players in the past, and we need to seriously look at this and plan wisely to see how best to preserve these players so that they are available when it matters the most.
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We have to put the past behind us. We have to view the situation as if we are about to start a two-test series against South Africa, and we want to come out of that one on top.
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