VVS Laxman's Quiet Dignity Has Earned Him Lasting Respect

No dressing room controversies. No jealousy or insecurity. A reputation for being kind-hearted and humble, someone who never looks for credit and simply does the job before stepping away quietly once it's done.

That description fits VVS Laxman as well as anyone in the modern game. In a sport where egos often make headlines, his low-drama approach has earned him a different, quieter kind of respect.