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In a rare display of humility in modern cricket, South Africa's Wiaan Mulder chose respect over records when he decided not to chase Brian Lara's iconic 400-run Test milestone, even as he stood just 33 runs short. While the cricketing world admired his gesture, Lara himself had a different take, urging the young all-rounder to seize such moments and create his own legacy.

The exchange between the two greats, past and present, has now sparked a lively debate on whether Mulder's decision was a cricketing grace or a missed shot at immortality.

Mulder revealed in an interview with SuperSport that he recently spoke to Lara, who didn...