The Tendulkar-Lara question

Tony Cozier

By Tony Cozier

THE imminent retirement of Sachin Tendulkar after 24 years accumulating more runs and more hundreds in more international matches than any cricketer in history has revived the constant debate over who is the greatest batsman of his generation.

Is it the little Indian maestro himself, who retires on his own volition after his unparelled 200th Test