
It was VVS Laxman who saved the day for India with a magnificent century, India v Zimbabwe, VB Series, 8th ODI, Adelaide, January 24, 2004© Getty Images

Rohan Gavaskar celebrated his maiden ODI half-century, India v Zimbabwe, VB Series, 8th ODI, Adelaide, January 24, 2004© Getty Images

VVS Laxman unfurled a wide array of strokes and sent the Zimbabweans scurrying for cover, India v Zimbabwe, VB Series, 8th ODI, Adelaide, January 24, 2004© Getty Images