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Poetry on the field and humility off it always defined Gundappa Vishwanath. Short in height but high in stature, Vishwanath blended aesthetics with a steely resolve and his square-cuts and some epochal knocks have gained a classical aura.
To be at a ground or any venue in Bengaluru and see the awe he generates, is a pointer to that eternal truth — respect is earned. Through his exploits with the bat and his endearing conduct, Vishwanath, Vishy or GRV to his fans, has an enduring presence in India’s cricketing history.
