Lara and Steve take contrary positions on whether Sachin has displaced Bradman as the greatest batsman in history

This year's most intense cricket debate, which has traversed all continents and many countries over the past month popped up in the Middle East in the hours leading to the Laureus Awards ceremony, this time with an engaging twist as Brian Lara and Steve Waugh took contrary positions on whether Sachin Tendulkar had displaced Sir Donald Bradman as the greatest batsman in the history of the game.

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