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Whom among the following cricketers has co-written the book named ‘281 and beyond’?
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Whom among the following cricketers has co-written the book named ‘281 and beyond’?

A.

Rahul Dravid

B.

Saurav Ganguly

C.

Ajay Jadeja

D.

VVS Laxman

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) VVS Laxman.
· VVS Laxman, the former Indian cricketer, co-wrote the book ‘281 and Beyond’. The book is a memoir that focuses on his iconic knock of 281 runs against Australia at the Eden Gardens in 2001, which is one of the most memorable innings in cricket history.
· The book was co-authored by R Kaushik, a cricket journalist, and it delves into Laxman's thoughts and insights during that unforgettable Test series.
· Laxman’s innings of 281 runs in the second Test match of the 2001 Border-Gavaskar Trophy is remembered as one of the finest performances in Indian cricket history. This remarkable innings helped India make a stunning comeback against Australia after following on.
Additional Information:
· The book provides an in-depth look at the psychological and emotional aspects of Laxman’s journey, his relationship with other players, and how the 2001 series defined his career.
· The title ‘281 and Beyond’ signifies not just the iconic score Laxman achieved but also the larger story of his career and contributions to Indian cricket.
Other Options:
· Rahul Dravid: While Rahul Dravid has written a book titled "The Test of My Life" , which recounts his cricketing journey and personal insights, he did not co-author ‘281 and Beyond’ .
· Saurav Ganguly: Ganguly has written several books, including his autobiography "A Century Is Not Enough" , but he is not associated with ‘281 and Beyond’ .
· Ajay Jadeja: Ajay Jadeja has been an influential figure in Indian cricket but has not co-written the book ‘281 and Beyond’ .

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