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Viv Richards, Carl Hooper demand apology from Brian Lara for causing 'emotional abuse' through 'false claims' in book

Days after Brian Lara' book 'LARA The England Chronicles' hit the stores, the West Indies legend finds himself in the middle of a controversy, with former teammates Viv Richards and Carl Hooper demanding an apology from the 'Prince of Trinidad'. Lara, whose book claimed that Richards, as captain, used to 'make him cry every three weeks' and Hooper 'once a …

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Sir Viv Richards, Carl Hooper slam Brian Lara for 'gross misrepresentations'; demand apology

Sir Vivian Richards and Carl Hooper have slammed Brian Lara for "gross misrepresentations" in his recently released book, 'Lara: The England Chronicles'. Hooper and Richards issued a joint statement on Sunday, July 21 to outrightly denounce Lara's claim that Richards made Hooper "cry once a week" during their playing days for the West Indies. "Sir Vivian Richards and Mr. Carl …

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Brian Lara is often considered one of two greatest batters of his generation, the other being India's Sachin Tendulkar. Their contemporary bowlers tend to name either Brian Lara or Sachin Tendulkar, if not both, as the toughest batters that they have bowled to In an excerpt from Lara's upcoming book 'Lara: The England Chronicles', the West Indies said that Carl …

Carl Hooper and Brian Lara were unable to contain his joy on a day that will go down in West Indies cricketing history. Windies legend Hooper, 57, was at the Gabba as Shamar Joseph tore through Australia to help his nation claim a stunning victory on Sunday, beating Pat Cummins's world champions by eight runs. Carl Hooper broke down in …

World Cup Qualifiers 2023: West Indies can go even lower if we do not qualify for main event, says Carl Hooper

West Indies assistant coach Carl Hooper stated that if the two-time ODI World Cup champions do not finish in the top two teams and secure their ticket to the main event in India in October-November, the team will drop a rung, adding that their current situation is distressing. As in 2018, the West Indies must compete in the Men's Cricket …