Along with Sachin Tendulkar is today the greatest batsman in the whole world. When playing good cricket, he can be very innovative and exciting both as a batsman and as a Captain. Presently Lara is out of touch with his fearless batting technique. He has not been performing well and the West Indies team performance has deteriorated gradually under his captainship. But Lara being Lara is a phenomenon in himself when in form. It is divine to watch him bat and we at all "lacrows.com" await his return to form.