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World Cup 2015: Happy to see Chris Gayle back in form, says Laxman
Cricket | Feb 24, 2015, 08:59 PM ISTMumbai: Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman Tuesday expressed his delight after West Indian Chris Gayle bludgeoned 215 runs against Zimbabwe to return to form during a World Cup Pool B game.Gayle scored the highest World
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World Cup 2015: Sunil Gavaskar, VVS Laxman criticise tournament's format
Cricket | Feb 12, 2015, 09:53 PM ISTSydney: Legendary players Sunil Gavaskar and VVS Laxman on Thursday lambasted the format of the upcoming Cricket World Cup, saying that the inclusion of the ICC Associate members could reduce the intensity of competition.Gavaskar and
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VVS Laxman awarded honorary doctorate
Cricket | Feb 04, 2015, 09:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former cricketer VVS Laxman was awarded an honorary doctorate at the seventh convocation ceremony of TERI University here on Wednesday.Three others also received the honour -- former president of East Timor José Manuel
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Tendulkar, Dravid, Laxman refused Ganguly's request to remove shirt at Lord's: Rajiv Shukla
Cricket | Feb 03, 2015, 08:33 AM ISTNew Delhi: He was the manager of the Indian cricket team during its memorable Natwest Trophy triumph over England at Lord's way back in 2002 and Rajiv Shukla revealed that Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and
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Aus vs Ind: Veterans missing from India team in Australia
Cricket | Dec 08, 2014, 01:53 PM ISTAdelaide, Australia: Already missing Sachin Tendulkar from a tour of Australia for the first time in more than 20 years, India will go into the opening test against Australia on Tuesday with a new test
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Weed out illegal bowling action from grassroots: Laxman
Cricket | Nov 13, 2014, 10:33 AM ISTKolkata: Expressing concern over the proliferation of bowlers with suspect action, former India batsman V.V.S. Laxman Wednesday called for taking corrective steps at the grassroots level, and said there can be no compromise on the
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Improvement in overseas performance non-negotiable: Laxman
Cricket | Nov 13, 2014, 10:14 AM ISTKolkata:Batting great V.V.S. Laxman Wednesday said improvement of Team India's overseas performance was non-negotiable, and called for 'smart preparation' among other steps to fuel India's quest for regaining the top Test team spot. Delivering the Mansur
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Day-Night games won't be bad for Test format: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Nov 12, 2014, 10:02 PM ISTKolkata: With the threat of Twenty20 cricket eating into the share of the five-day formats, former India middle order batsman VVS Laxman today said that it's high time that they bring in new innovation like
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Greg Chappell took Indian cricket backwards: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Nov 04, 2014, 08:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: The volley of allegations against Greg Chappell continued with former India batsman VVS Laxman saying on Tuesday that the Australian took "Indian cricket backwards" during his two-year tenure as the national cricket team's
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English experience to help Indians in Australia tour: Laxman
Cricket | Oct 24, 2014, 07:38 PM ISTKolkata: VVS Laxman today said that the English experience would help the cricketers do well in the gruelling Australia tour that precedes the World Cup. "I'm sure we'll do well in Australia. The reason I
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VVS Laxman to deliver MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture at Eden Gardens
Cricket | Oct 08, 2014, 09:41 AM ISTKolkata: VVS Laxman is all set to renew his connection with Eden Gardens as the former middle order batsman has been chosen to deliver the MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture here on October 19.The lecture will
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Shastri, Duncan should stay with Team India till 2015: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Sep 10, 2014, 06:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former batsman VVS Laxman believes that tinkering with Team India's support staff is not a viable option and newly-appointed Team Director Ravi Shastri and coach Duncan Fletcher should stay till the 2015 World
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India's slip cordon standing too close: Laxman
Cricket | Aug 17, 2014, 10:20 PM ISTLondon: One of the finest slip fielders, V.V.S. Laxman feels that Indian cricketers in the slip cordon are standing too close to each other and are getting confused.“Definitely, they are very close. I was the
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I learnt a lot observing Laxman, says Ajinkya Rahane
Cricket | Aug 05, 2014, 11:04 PM ISTManchester: Having quietly cemented his place as India's middle-order mainstay, Ajinkya Rahane on Tuesday said he has gained a lot from borrowing a trick or two from stylish Hyderabad batsman VVS Laxman.Coming in at No.5,
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Chat with Laxman fired me up: Pathan
Cricket | May 01, 2014, 08:43 PM ISTDubai: Sunrisers Hyderabad seamer Irfan Pathan says words of advice from team mentor V.V.S. Laxman fired him up against defending champions Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here.Irfan picked up two for 10
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Man held for siphoning money from Test cricketer VVS Laxman's a/c brought to Hyderabad
India | Feb 06, 2014, 04:26 PM ISTHyderabad: A person arrested in Kolkata, for alleged hacking and fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 10 lakh from the bank account of former Test cricketer VVS Laxman, has been brought to the city, a senior police
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Hyderabad police to rope in VVS Laxman for road safety awareness
India | May 29, 2013, 05:12 PM ISTHyderabad, May 29: Hyderabad Traffic Police is all set to rope in the services of former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman for creating awareness on traffic rules and road safety aspects among vehicle users in the
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IPL6: Retired, but VVS Laxman happy to be contributing to IPL 6
Cricket | Apr 05, 2013, 07:07 PM ISTHyderabad, Apr 05: Retired Indian Test batsman VVS Laxman says mentoring IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad and doing commentary is his way of giving something back to the game of cricket which gave him “everything”.“I am
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This rough patch was expected, says Dhoni
Cricket | Dec 12, 2012, 04:51 PM ISTNagpur, Dec 12 : Even as India continue to falter in Test cricket, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said this phase was a forgone conclusion after the retirement of legends like Rahul Dravid and V V
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VVS Laxman declines to comment on relationship with Dhoni
Cricket | Aug 27, 2012, 09:09 PM ISTHyderabad, Aug 27: Just retired VVS Laxman today declined to comment on his relationship with skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni but clarified that there was no controversy as has been reported by the media.“There was no