From Brian Lara’s favourite innings to Ben Stokes' Headingley masterclass.

We look back at some of the most memorable knocks in international cricket.
West Indies were 17-3 when Brian Lara stepped up to score an unbelievable 213 against Australia.

Despite scoring a world record 400, Lara revealed this was his best innings because his position as captain was under threat.

A superb batting display from a legend of the game.
In 2014, Rohit Sharma hit his second double century in ODI cricket - scoring 264.

With 33 fours and nine sixes, Sharma dismantled Sri Lanka's attack as India reached 404.

He remains the only player to score 250+ in ODI cricket.

A remarkable achievement.
Dropped twice early on and facing one of the best bowling attacks in world cricket, Kevin Pietersen produced an innings of a lifetime under the most extreme pressure.

His superb 158 helped England win the famous 2005 Ashes series.

What a way to score your first Test century.
After 25 overs, Ireland were struggling on 111-5 as they chased 328 for victory.

Enter Kevin O'Brien.

He smashed 113 runs off 66 balls, including 13 fours and six sixes, as Ireland beat England for the first time in their history.

The fastest World Cup century.
Big players step up when it matters most.

Struggling for form and his country needing him to produce in a final, Indian skipper MS Dhoni delivered a masterclass in Mumbai with an unbeaten 91 against Sri Lanka.

India lifted their first World Cup trophy in 28 years.
Every ball of the fastest ever ODI century AB de Villiers hit in 2015:

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The history books were rewritten in Johannesburg.
Sri Lanka were 52-3 in their pursuit of an unlikely 304 to beat South Africa.

Against the likes of Dale Steyn and Kagiso Rabada in home conditions, Kusal Perera scored an unbeaten 153 in what was one of the greatest match-winning Test innings of all time.

A heroic effort.
West Indies required 19 off the final over to win the 2016 T20 World Cup.

First ball - six
Second ball - six
Third ball - six
Fourth ball - six

"Carlos Brathwaite!
Carlos Brathwaite!
Remember the name!"

An unforgettable moment.
India were forced to follow on after being dismissed for 171 against Australia.

VVS Laxman batted for over 10 hours for his magnificent 281 as India turned the match around.

Only the third time a Test side had won after following on.

One of the best innings played in Asia.
After Australia lost an early wicket against Bangladesh, Jason Gillespie was sent in to see out the day.

He not only scored his first Test century, he went on to hit a double hundred.

The highest score by a nightwatchman in international cricket.

Simply sensational.
With the Ashes on the line and Australia set to regain the urn, England's hopes rested on one man.

Ben Stokes produced a magnificent 135, including a thrilling last-wicket stand of 76 with Jack Leach, to seal the most dramatic of victories.

A truly memorable day at Headingley.
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