VVS Laxman

VVS Laxman

Biography Of VVS Laxman-The Wristy Genius

By Shubham Shah December 07, 2020 • 13:54 PM View: 61

VVS Laxman is a former Indian cricketer from Hyderabad. The wristy genius, Laxman was known for exquisite timing and like his role model Mohammed Azharuddin, he too was known for his magical wrist-work.

Laxman was awarded the Padma Shri award, India's fourth highest civilian award from the Government of India in 2011. Laxman scored over 8000 runs in test cricket at a healthy average of over 45. This included 17 centuries and 56 half centuries.

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