Brian Lara slammed record 501* in 8 hours, hit 308 runs in fours and sixes

Former West Indies captain Brian Lara became the first cricketer in history to score 500-plus runs in a first-class innings on June 6, 1994. Playing for Warwickshire against Durham, Lara slammed a record 308 runs in boundaries (62 fours, 10 sixes) in his world record innings of 501*(427). Lara spent almost eight hours on the crease during his knock.