Vvs Laxman
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He is a giant in every sense who rose above and beyond call of duty: Laxman pays tribute to Kumble
Cricket | Jun 04, 2020, 04:06 PM ISTLaxman had on Sunday revealed that over the next few days, he would be paying tribute to some of the cricketers he's played alongside with who've had an influence on him and his career.
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Sachin Tendulkar's trailblazing career is the stuff legends are made of: VVS Laxman
Cricket | May 31, 2020, 01:51 PM ISTThe veteran batsman took to Twitter and decided to give tribute some of the players he played alongside. On Sunday, Laxman decided to reveal the first name and it was none other than 'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar.
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VVS Laxman shares 'fond' memory of meeting Nelson Mandela
Cricket | May 30, 2020, 08:14 AM ISTLaxman shared a photo with Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nelson Mandela on his Twitter account. The picture also has Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar in it.
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Laxman reveals success behind Rohit Sharma's IPL captaincy, recalls time together at Deccan Chargers
Cricket | May 29, 2020, 12:06 PM ISTLaxman recalled how Rohit, despite being a youngster then, grew in stature and became a valuable member of the high-profile Chargers squad.
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Anil Kumble, VVS Laxman optimistic of IPL happening this year, even if it's without spectators
Cricket | May 28, 2020, 12:08 PM ISTIt is not official yet but there is speculation that the BCCI wants to hold the IPL in the October window after the tournament was postponed indefinitely earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shorter tours, IPL at 3-4 venues: Kumble, Laxman and Du Plessis discuss options on cricket restart
Cricket | May 24, 2020, 05:32 PM ISTFaf du Plessis reckons that the compulsory 14-day quarantine period might lead to cricket boards scheduling shorter tours.
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'Salute to the spirit': VVS Laxman doffs hat to specially-abled child bowling at nets
Cricket | May 24, 2020, 04:20 PM ISTFormer Indian cricketer VVS Laxman shared a video of a specially-abled child bowling at nets.
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Come on buddy, one more over: VVS Laxman recalls epic stand with Rahul Dravid vs Australia in 2001
Cricket | May 15, 2020, 07:34 PM IST19 years ago on this very date, India had sealed the victory in Kolkata where Laxman had scored 281 runs and Dravid added 180 runs on the board as the hosts won by 171 runs in Kolkata despite incuring a follow-on.
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'Whenever team needs runs, he comes forward': Mortaza likens Bangladesh player to VVS Laxman
Cricket | May 05, 2020, 02:12 PM ISTFormer Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza compared one of the side's cricketers to VVS Laxman during a live chat with Tamim Iqbal.
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'It was so hard to get through his technique': Brett Lee on VVS Laxman
Cricket | May 02, 2020, 05:25 PM ISTBrett Lee revealed why it was difficult to dismiss VVS Laxman, who was significantly dominant against the Australian side in his prime.
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Sachin Tendulkar reveals why his brother shouted at him after 'desert storm' innings
Cricket | May 01, 2020, 09:20 AM ISTSachin Tendulkar may have received praises from all corners of the world for his 'desert storm' innings, but he has now revealed why his brother scolded him when he returned home.
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That battle with Warne is the best I've seen: Laxman recalls Tendulkar's brilliance
Cricket | Apr 29, 2020, 11:24 AM ISTVVS Laxman, who played alongside Tendulkar for many years, revealed the best battle he witnessed between the Master Blaster and Warne.
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VVS Laxman starts online sessions with Bengal cricketers
Cricket | Apr 28, 2020, 02:50 PM ISTThe Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) had sent videos of each player to Laxman in a bid to keep the knowledge transfer going amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fab Four: Sourav Ganguly remembers 'great time of life' with the iconic quartet
Cricket | Apr 20, 2020, 12:36 PM ISTSourav Ganguly was reminded the great time of his life where he enjoyed playing alongside stalwarts Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman
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VVS Laxman to help Bengal batsmen, analyse mistakes in Ranji Trophy final via video conferencing
Cricket | Apr 18, 2020, 06:39 PM ISTFormer Indian batsman VVS Laxman, who is Bengal's batting consultant for their 'Vision 2020' programme, will guide the side's batters via video conferencing.
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IPL will set the tone for hectic cricket season before World T20, reckons VVS Laxman
Cricket | Apr 15, 2020, 03:28 PM ISTLaxman feels that IPL 2020 can act as a preparatory tournament for cricketers to gear up for the hectic season ahead, especially ahead of the World T20 in Australia.
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VVS Laxman claims being friendly with any Indian player doesn't guarantee IPL contract
Cricket | Apr 15, 2020, 01:56 PM ISTLaxman, who is the mentor of Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise from the past few years, stated that players are selected on their performances at international level.
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Not a fan of four-day Test, it will not achieve desired result: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Apr 14, 2020, 12:51 PM ISTFormer Indian cricketer VVS Laxman shunned the concept of four-day Tests, insisting that the current five-day format is 'perfect'.
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Admire the intensity which Virat Kohli brings to the game: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Apr 13, 2020, 12:46 PM ISTLaxman said he was worried initially that Kohli's intensity would fade out with time but that has not been the case even now and it is truly commendable.
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MS Dhoni is 'supremely fit', will play at least next couple of IPLs: VVS Laxman
Cricket | Apr 13, 2020, 11:25 AM ISTLaxman further said that Dhoni is very clear as far as future plans are concerned and he must have communicated that with Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli immediately after the 2019 World Cup.