VVS Laxman
Top-order Batter
05 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket TeamRahul Dravid recalls iconic partnership with VVS Laxman from Adelaide
Former Indian batter and head coach Rahul Dravid recently reflected on a historic partnership with VVS Laxman. It was during the 2003/04 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Adelaide.
25 Nov 2024
Virat KohliPresenting Indian batters with most Test hundreds in Australia
Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli scored his 30th Test century (100*) on Day 3 of the first Test against Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth.
18 Nov 2024
India vs Australia CricketPresenting highest team totals in India-Australia Tests Down Under
The much-awaited Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be underway on November 22 at the Perth Stadium.
18 Nov 2024
India vs Australia CricketA look at highest partnerships in India-Australia Tests Down Under
The much-awaited Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be underway on November 22 at the Perth Stadium.
16 Nov 2024
India vs Australia CricketBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: Decoding India's top scorers in Australia (Tests)
Australia and India gear up for a five-match Test series, Down Under, starting November 22 in Perth.
28 Oct 2024
BCCIVVS Laxman to be India's head coach for SA T20Is
VVS Laxman is set to be named as the head coach for India's upcoming short white ball tour of South Africa.
01 Oct 2024
Jasprit Bumrah'Proud of everyone': Laxman praises NCA team for handling players
VVS Laxman, the former Indian batter and current National Cricket Academy (NCA) Head of Cricket, has praised his team's efforts in managing injuries and rehabilitation of top Indian cricketers.
30 Sep 2024
National Cricket AcademySamit Dravid likely to miss 4-dayers against Australia Under-19s
Samit Dravid, a rising star in the India Under-19 cricket team, is likely to miss out on the upcoming four-day clashes against Australia Under-19s.
29 Sep 2024
BCCIVVS Laxman hails BCCI's Centre of Excellence as game-changer
VVS Laxman, the boss of the brand-new BCCI Centre of Excellence, believes that the facility can really step up India's cricket game across all formats.
25 Sep 2024
Adam GilchristAdam Gilchrist reveals how a dropped catch triggered his retirement
Adam Gilchrist, the legendary wicketkeeper-batter, has shared the pivotal moment that led to his unexpected retirement from international cricket in 2008.
08 Sep 2024
Matthew HaydenMatthew Hayden reminisces iconic Dravid-Laxman partnership from 2001 Kolkata Test
Matthew Hayden, the former Australian cricketer, has shared his memories of Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman's historic partnership during the iconic 2001 Eden Gardens Test between India and Australia.
20 Aug 2024
Albie MorkelMorne Morkel eager to coach Indian cricket team: Albie Morkel
Albie Morkel, brother of former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel, has expressed his sibling's enthusiasm about his new role as the bowling coach of the Indian cricket team.
16 Aug 2024
National Cricket AcademyVVS Laxman set for another stint as NCA head
VVS Laxman, the former Indian batter, has confirmed the extension of his tenure as the National Cricket Academy (NCA) head.
12 Aug 2024
Independence DayIndependence Day 2024: Resisting 5 of India's greatest Test victories
India will celebrate its 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024.
09 May 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)Decoding successful run chases with most balls to spare (IPL)
Sunrisers Hyderabad shattered a host of records en route to their record chase against Lucknow Super Giants in Match 57 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).
29 Nov 2023
BCCIRahul Dravid to continue as Team India's head coach: Details
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the extension of contracts for head coach Rahul Dravid and the support staff of the Indian cricket team (men's).
18 Jul 2023
Indian Cricket TeamAsian Games 2023: VVS Laxman to coach Indian cricket team
Former Indian batting icon and current National Cricket Academy chief VVS Laxman will serve as the Indian team's coach at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
17 Jul 2023
Rahul DravidRahul Dravid-led coaching staff to be rested for Ireland series
India's head coach Rahul Dravid and his coaching staff will be rested following the ongoing all-format tour of West Indies and USA, reported Cricbuzz.
30 Jun 2023
Shikhar DhawanShikhar Dhawan likely to lead India at Asian Games: Report
Discarded opener Shikhar Dhawan could make a return to the Indian team later this year.
06 May 2023
Cheteshwar PujaraCheteshwar Pujara becomes sixth Indian to complete 19,000 FC runs
Cheteshwar Pujara's dream run in the ongoing County Championship Division Two continues as on Friday (May 5), he hammered his third century of the season.
02 Apr 2023
Indian Cricket TeamIndian cricket legend Salim Durani passes away: Details here
Indian cricket legend Salim Durani has passed away at the age of 88.
11 Mar 2023
Cheteshwar PujaraCheteshwar Pujara completes 2,000 Test runs versus Australia: Key stats
Veteran Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara has completed 2,000 runs versus Australia in Test cricket.
11 Nov 2022
Rahul DravidVVS Laxman to coach Team India on NZ tour: Report
Rahul Dravid and others will be given a break for India's upcoming tour of New Zealand, reported the Times of India.
24 Aug 2022
Indian Cricket TeamAsia Cup: VVS Laxman named India's interim head coach
VVS Laxman, the incumbent head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), has been appointed as India's interim head coach for the upcoming Asia Cup.
25 May 2022
Indian Cricket TeamVVS Laxman to coach Team India on Ireland tour
VVS Laxman, the incumbent head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru, is set to travel to Ireland with India's T20I side.
14 Nov 2021
Rahul DravidVVS Laxman to take charge as National Cricket Academy head
In a major development, Indian legend VVS Laxman is set to take charge as the head of National Cricket Academy (NCA).
01 Nov 2020
Ranji TrophyVVS Laxman turns 46: A look at his splendid records
Indian maestro Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman turned 46 on Sunday.
19 Apr 2020
Rohit SharmaSunil Gavaskar highlights Rohit's exclusion from Wisden's list of players
Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar voiced his opinion on Rohit Sharma's exclusion from the 2020 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
15 Apr 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)Being nice to Indians doesn't fetch IPL contract: VVS Laxman
Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman hit back at Michael Clarke for his comments on the IPL contract.
12 Apr 2020
Rohit SharmaRohit should have been included in Wisden's list: VVS Laxman
Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman voiced his opinion as opener Rohit Sharma was left out of the recently announced Wisden's list of five players.
31 Mar 2020
Virat Kohli#ThisDayThatYear: Little Master crosses the 10,000-run mark in ODIs
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar owns a plethora of records in international cricket when it comes to batting.
16 Mar 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Dravid and Laxman did not get enough credit, says Jaffer
Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer stated that veterans like VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid did not get enough due in their careers.
14 Mar 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Statistical review of the tournament
Saurashtra clinched their maiden Ranji Trophy title after gaining the first innings lead in the all-important final against Bengal.
23 Feb 2020
Virat KohliVirat Kohli has to show more discipline, says VVS Laxman
Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli has been struggling in the ongoing tour of New Zealand.
30 Nov 2019
BCCISachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman could return to CAC: Reports
Cricketing legends Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman could be on their way back to helping the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
15 Nov 2019
Gautam GambhirBJP's Gautam Gambhir skips meeting on pollution, enjoys in Indore
Such is the apathy of our elected leaders, that they are busy enjoying their lives while residents of Delhi are choking due to air pollution.
01 Nov 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Happy birthday, VVS Laxman: Here're some unique things about him
VVS Laxman is one of the most charismatic middle-order batsman to have ever played the game for India.
29 Oct 2019
BCCIBCCI to introduce contract system for First-Class cricketers: Details here
It has been barely a week since Sourav Ganguly has taken over the charge as the new BCCI president, and he has come up with some revolutionary ideas.
05 Sep 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!VVS Laxman slams KL Rahul: Here's why
Indian opener KL Rahul has been on the receiving end, following a poor show in the just-concluded Test series against the Windies.
28 Aug 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Here's what VVS Laxman has to say about Hanuma Vihari
Young Indian middle-order batsman Hanuma Vihari made headlines after he was chosen over Rohit Sharma in the opening Test against the Windies, last week.
11 May 2019
Indian Premier League (IPL)This legend believes Rishabh Pant is future of Indian cricket
Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant faced tough luck as he missed out on India's 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup.
01 May 2019
Indian Premier League (IPL)VVS Laxman loses cool over CoA's conflict of interest charges
Cricket Advisory Committee member VVS Laxman lost his cool after the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) charged him with a conflict of interest over his involvement with Indian Premier League franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad.
28 Apr 2019
Indian Premier League (IPL)I haven't received any money from Mumbai Indians: Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar has been an integral part of Mumbai Indians, ever since the inception of IPL.
22 Dec 2018
Test CricketDravid picks this as greatest Indian innings ever played
Legend Rahul Dravid has had his say on the greatest Indian innings ever played by an individual.
22 Dec 2018
IndiaCAC wanted Kumble to continue as coach, says Laxman
The BCCI-appointed Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) wanted former Indian Test skipper Anil Kumble to continue as the head coach of India in 2017.
08 Dec 2018
Virat Kohli'Australia would have been vilified if they celebrated like Kohli'
Australian cricket team coach Justin Langer has questioned the double-standard in cricket when it comes to sledging.
03 Nov 2018
HyderabadVVS Laxman unveils cover of autobiography titled '281 And Beyond'
Veteran cricketer VVS Laxman, in association with Star Sports, has launched the cover of his much-awaited autobiography, "281 and Beyond", via Facebook live stream.
28 Oct 2018
IndiaEx-cricketer VVS Laxman is now a blood stem cell donor
Former cricketer VVS Laxman Sunday registered himself as a donor for blood stem cells and said everyone should become a donor to save thousands of people suffering from blood cancer.
31 Aug 2018
IndiaHappy birthday Javagal Srinath: All about the ace pacer
Former Indian fast bowler Javagal Srinath turned 49 today.
25 Jul 2018
BCCIBCCI finalized the domestic calendar without consent of Technical Committee
The BCCI is supposed to keep the Technical Committee in the loop while finalizing the domestic cricket schedule.
07 Apr 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)Here's the complete list of commentators for IPL 11
The 11th edition of the Indian Premier League is all set to kick off on Saturday, with Mumbai Indians hosting MS Dhoni's returning Chennai Super Kings.
02 Mar 2018
India#CricketInNumbers: Batting records held by bowlers
There have been a number of times when the whole batting line-up has failed to score but the bowlers have stepped up to the situation to take the team out of trouble.
12 Nov 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!MS Dhoni's retirement talks, who is saying what?
After his recent spate of performances against New Zealand in the three-match-T20I series, many have called for MS Dhoni's retirement from T20I cricket.
24 Jun 2017
IndiaThese top cricketers never played in a World Cup!
Over the years, we have seen many cricketers make a number of records.
| Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
| Test | 134 | 225 | 34 | 8,781 | 281 | 45.97 | 49.37 | 17 | 56 |
| ODI | 86 | 83 | 7 | 2,338 | 131 | 30.76 | 71.23 | 6 | 10 |
| T20I | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 491 | 78* | 22.31 | 114.71 | 0 | 3 |
| List A | 173 | 166 | 19 | 5,078 | 131 | 34.54 | - | 9 | 28 |
| First Class | 267 | 436 | 54 | 19,730 | 353 | 51.64 | - | 55 | 98 |
| Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
| Test | 134 | 13 | 324 | 126 | 2 | 63.0 | 162.0 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 86 | 4 | 42 | 40 | 0 | - | - | 5.71 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 173 | 698 | 548 | 8 | 68.5 | 87.2 | 4.71 | 0 | 0 | |
| First Class | 267 | 1,835 | 754 | 22 | 34.27 | 83.4 | 2.46 | 0 | 0 |
