Brian Lara Said- Mulder Should have scored 400 dainik bhaskar updates | Brian Lara said- Mulder should have scored 400 runs: the records are only to break; Mulder scored an unbeaten 367 runs

South Africa captain Vian Mulder scored an unbeaten 367 against Zimbabwe in the Bulveo Test.

Former West Indies batsman Brian Lara believes that Vian Mulder should have tried to break the record of the highest individual score (400 runs) in his Test cricket.

Recently, South African all -rounder Mulder scored a brilliant innings of 367 runs in a Test match against Zimbabwe, but did not attempt to cross Lara’s record. The match was won by South Africa within 3 days.

Lara said- the records are only to break Mulder told Supersport that he recently talked to Lara. He said, now that everything has calmed down, I have a little talk to Brian Lara. He said that I should have gone for 400 runs.

Lara told the Mulder, the records are only to break and if you ever stay in such an occasion, then definitely make more than 400 runs.

I am proud of what I did – Mulder However, despite knowing Lara’s opinion, Mulder believes that the decision he took was right for him. He said, this was an interesting view from his side, but I still believe that what I did was right. The honor of the game is most important for me. “

He also told that South Africa’s head coach Shukri Conrad jokingly said, Listen, let the big scores be with the veterans.

Mulder’s innings-

Mark Taylor also did this for Don Bradman Mark Taylor became the fourth Australian player to score a triple century in Test cricket on 16 October 1998. He remained unbeaten on 334 runs on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan, which was equal to the best test score of Sir Donald Bradman, after which captain Mark Taylor declared Australia’s innings so that he could not get ahead of Bradman’s best test score.

Mulder completed triple century in 297 balls Mulder, playing his first Test as a captain, also scored the fastest triple century after Virender Sehwag. Sehwag did this feat in 278 balls against South Africa in 2008. Mulder also hit 49 fours and 4 sixes in his innings.

The biggest score for South Africa Mulder became the second South African batsman to score triple century after Hashim Amla. He also broke Amla’s record of 311 runs. Mulder crossed Amla’s record by hitting the blessing of Blessing Mujbani through a cover.