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Pulwama Terror Attack: Virender Sehwag, VVS Laxman 'pained' by terror strike on CRPF convoy
Cricket | Feb 14, 2019, 08:51 PM ISTThe attack was carried out by a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist who rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the bus on which the CRPF personnel were travelling.
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'Favourites' India peaking at the right time before World Cup, says VVS Laxman
Cricket | Feb 13, 2019, 10:47 PM ISTThe Indian team edged Australia 2-1 in the three-match series and then went on to thump New Zealand by a healthy margin of 4-1 in the 50-over format.
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Cricket fraternity pays tribute to Sachin Tendulkar's coach Ramakant Achrekar
Cricket | Jan 03, 2019, 05:25 PM ISTAchrekar was the strongest pillar in Tendulkar's success in international cricket and his inputs made him reach the highest level.
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Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman delighted with India's historic Boxing Day Test victory
Cricket | Dec 30, 2018, 12:43 PM ISTIndia beat Australia by 137 runs at the iconic MCG to take an unassailable 2-1 lead in the four-match Test series.
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VVS Laxman feels it's 'unfair and unfortunate' for Hanuma Vihari to open at MCG
Cricket | Dec 26, 2018, 02:26 PM ISTVVS Laxman also said that he was surprised to see India's choice of the new opening pair, while adding that the team management should have backed Murali Vijay.
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Laxman's 281 is the greatest innings played by an Indian cricketer: Dravid
Cricket | Dec 21, 2018, 05:30 PM ISTDravid, who smashed 180 and stitched 376-run partnership for fifth wicket with Laxman, said he was not in greatest of form, but he gained confidence after watching Laxman bat.
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We wanted Anil Kumble to continue as India coach but he wanted to quit: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Dec 21, 2018, 05:57 PM ISTReflecting on the tumultuous phase that gripped Indian cricket during last year's Champions Trophy, Laxman said the episode left a "bitter taste in the mouth".
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Sourav Ganguly explains why he was disappointed at VVS Laxman's book title
Cricket | Dec 12, 2018, 10:51 PM IST"I also texted him a month back but he didn't reply," Ganguly said at the Kolkata leg of the book launch.
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VVS Laxman reveals that he thought of quitting after not being part of World Cup 2003 squad
Cricket | Dec 12, 2018, 10:37 PM ISTDescribing this as the darkest phase of his career, Laxman said he had actually contemplated quitting.
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Wanted Indian team to return home after monkey-gate scandal in Australia, says VVS Laxman
Cricket | Dec 05, 2018, 08:18 AM ISTIndia lost the second Test of the 2007/08 Border Gavaskar Trophy after Harbhajan Singh and Andrew Symonds found themselves in the middle of a racial abuse scandal.
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Exclusive: VVS Laxman picks Rohit Sharma over Hanuma Vihari at No.6 for Adelaide Test
Cricket Ki Baat | Dec 14, 2018, 02:14 PM ISTFormer India great VVS Laxman while tipping India as the overwhelming favourites to win the upcoming four-Test series against Australia also cautioned the Men in Blue against relying on individual performances and focus on team effort if they want to
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Exclusive | Australians saying that Virat Kohli can be rattled is just mind games and nothing else, says VVS Laxman
Cricket | Dec 04, 2018, 07:42 PM ISTIndia have been found guilty of throwing away winning positions in the recent past on their tours of South Africa and England, mistakes which shouldn't be repeated according to Laxman.
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Virat Kohli a few runs away from achieving remarkable feat in Australia
Cricket | Dec 04, 2018, 03:58 PM ISTKohli also does join an elite list which comprises of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman.
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Greg Chappell's tactics played part in the worst phase of my career: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Dec 02, 2018, 05:56 PM ISTLaxman, in his recently launched autobiography '281 And Beyond', reveals that under the former Australian coach team India was divided into two or three factions and there was a serious trust deficit.
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A sportsman cannot sustain a long career without a strong support system: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Nov 23, 2018, 04:18 PM ISTVVS Laxman thanked his wife and family for supporting him unconditionally throughout his career.
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I was not fit enough to play 2001 Eden Garden Test, reveals VVS Laxman
Cricket | Nov 22, 2018, 10:51 PM ISTLaxman said that his partner and former India batsman Rahul Dravid constantly motivated him through their partnership.
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281 was memorable but 167 at Sydney was career-defining, says VVS Laxman
Cricket | Nov 15, 2018, 11:04 PM ISTLaxman handpicked his maiden century against Australia at Sydney in 2000 as the best of the lot out of his 17 Test tons.
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VVS Laxman impressed with Rohit Sharma's proactive captaincy in T20s
Cricket | Nov 13, 2018, 11:02 AM ISTPrior to the 3-0 whitewash of West Indies, Rohit Sharma led India to victories in the Nidahas Trophy and Asia Cup in UAE as well.
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A tale of two Virat Kohlis: What happens when arrogance trumps logic
Cricket | Nov 11, 2018, 02:08 PM ISTAnyone who has followed Kohli's career would know that it is a mistake to expect the phenomenal class in his batting to bleed into his worldview.
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Watch | VVS Laxman reveals cover of autobiography '281 and Beyond'
Cricket | Nov 03, 2018, 04:05 PM ISTThe tell-all book, which will hit the stands on November 19, is co-written by sports journalist R Kaushik.