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VVS Laxman

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Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman (; born 1 November 1974) is an Indian former international cricketer and a former cricket commentator and pundit. A right-handed batsman known for his elegant stroke play, Laxman played as a middle-order batsman in Test cricket. Laxman is currently the Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), and the head coach of the India Under-19 and India A teams. Laxman was a member of the Indian team that was one of the joint-winners of the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy, the title being shared with Sri Lanka. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. VVS Laxman is the 16th most popular cricketer (up from 48th in 2019), the 1,118th most popular biography from India (up from 1,429th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Indian Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, VVS Laxman ranks 16 out of 136. Before him are Alfred Bowerman, C. B. K. Beachcroft, Kapil Dev, Virat Kohli, Montagu Toller, and Shane Warne. After him are Ravindra Jadeja, Jack Hobbs, AB de Villiers, Ravichandran Ashwin, Viv Richards, and Mohammed Shami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, VVS Laxman ranks 507. Before him are Sandro Ricci, Ivica Mornar, Henrietta Ónodi, Nicole Krauss, P. J. Byrne, and Elbrus Tedeyev. After him are Niclas Jensen, Malena Alterio, Natacha Régnier, Sherin Khankan, Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi, and Jefferson Pérez.

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In India

Among people born in India, VVS Laxman ranks 1,118 out of 1,861. Before him are Randhir Singh Gentle (1922), Manasi Pradhan (1962), Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922), Aishwarya R. Dhanush (1982), Reema Lagoo (1958), and Kshama Sawant (1973). After him are Khushbu (1970), Vikas Swarup (1961), Irfan Habib (1931), Rajiv Kapoor (1962), Simran (1976), and Anushka Sharma (1988).

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Among CRICKETERS In India

Among cricketers born in India, VVS Laxman ranks 6. Before him are MS Dhoni (1981), Sachin Tendulkar (1973), Sunil Gavaskar (1949), Kapil Dev (1959), and Virat Kohli (1988). After him are Ravindra Jadeja (1988), Ravichandran Ashwin (1986), Mohammed Shami (1990), K. L. Rahul (1992), Bishan Singh Bedi (1946), and Syed Kirmani (1949).

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