Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman was known as ‘Very Very Special’ for a reason. Maybe it was because of his magical wrists, or his ability to look batting ridiculously easy, or his ability to bat with the tail, VVS Laxman is someone who will always find a place in the hearts of Indian Cricket Fans and Australian Cricket Fans. On his 41st birthday, we bring you some of the best quotes on him.
Zaheer Khan:
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Ask the opposition captains and bowlers, and most of them would agree with Zaheer.
Sachin Tendulkar:
While Sachin felt the void while playing in Hyderabad, Indian fans, 3 years later still feel that void in the middle order.
Rahul Dravid:
Who better than Rahul Dravid to talk about VVS Laxman!
Brett Lee:
Fair for Australians to say that miracles don’t happen everyday.
Muttiah Muralidharan:
When the highest wicket taker in the history of international cricketer heaps such praise on you, you must be ‘very very special’.
Murali Kartik:
Beautifully summed up by Murali Kartik.
Virender Sehwag:
Really, words are not enough!
Bishan Singh Bedi:
Well who can forget the great innings at Eden Gardens, Kolkata in 2001? It is perhaps one of the most romantic moments of Indian Cricket.
Pullela Gopichand:
Sadly, we won’t be able to see the sight anymore, the one to which we were accustomed to since so long.
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Ian Chappell:
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Of course when one has got such brilliant wrists and so much time to play his shots, no wonder he can book one of the best bowlers in the world look ordinary.