Cheteshwar Pujara's Double-Century Extends His Domination in First-Class Cricket
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Cheteshwar Pujara's Double-Century Extends His Domination in First-Class Cricket

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Cheteshwar Pujara continues his impressive form with a double-century in the Ranji Trophy. He scored 234 runs off 383 balls, including 25 fours and a six, helping Saurashtra to a draw against Chhattisgarh. Pujara is now the fourth player with the most 200-plus scores in FC cricket, and he is rapidly closing in on the top spots in the list.

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Ravichandran Ashwin's overseas contributions are underrated: Cheteshwar Pujara
4 days, 19 hours ago

Ravichandran Ashwin's overseas contributions are underrated: Cheteshwar Pujara

India Today  

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara feels Ravichandran Ashwin’s overseas contributions are underrated. Recently, Pujara opened up on Ashwin’s overseas performances and mentioned how he always played a key role for the team in SENA countries. Ashwin retires as India's 2nd highest wicket taker in Tests “He’s evolved as a bowler, he’s got lot of variations in his bowling because he’s someone …

IND vs AUS: Cheteshwar Pujara feels Team India will only make one change for Brisbane Test
2 weeks ago

IND vs AUS: Cheteshwar Pujara feels Team India will only make one change for Brisbane Test

Firstpost  

Cheteshwar Pujara feels that the Indian cricket team could bring in Washington Sundar for R Ashwin in the third Tet against Australia at Brisbane. Cheteshwar Pujara doesn’t see the Indian cricket team making multiple changes in the third Test against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane which starts on 14 December. Pujara backs Harshit Rana The 36-year-old Pujara, who was …

Cheteshwar Pujara Criticises Indian Bowlers For Not Utilising Short-Ball Tactics Against Travis Head In Adelaide Test
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Cheteshwar Pujara Criticises Indian Bowlers For Not Utilising Short-Ball Tactics Against Travis Head In Adelaide Test

ABP News  

Mumbai: Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara on Saturday slammed the Indian bowling attack for failing to bowl short-pitched deliveries to Travis Head and giving him too much room on his favourite offside, as the left-hander hit a blistering 140 off 141 balls to put Australia firmly in the driver's seat in the pink ball Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. "Head's …

'Please don't compare anyone with Cheteshwar Pujara': Shastri minces no words as KL Rahul gets backed for No. 3 role
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1 month ago

'Please don't compare anyone with Cheteshwar Pujara': Shastri minces no words as KL Rahul gets backed for No. 3 role

Hindustan Times  

The role of Cheteshwar Pujara in India's last two Test series wins in Australia has been emphasised over and over again over the last few weeks. Ravi Shastri backed KL Rahul for Cheteshwar Pujara's role in Australia Test series One of India's biggest concerns heading into the series against Australia has been assigning the No. Speaking in the Star Sports …

BGT: Pujara backs KL Rahul for No 3 spot; Comments on Kohli's form
1 month ago

BGT: Pujara backs KL Rahul for No 3 spot; Comments on Kohli's form

Deccan Chronicle  

Perth: Cheteshwar Pujara, who knows a thing or two about grinding the Australian attack in their den, on Thursday backed KL Rahul to bat at the vital number three slot in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and said the swashbuckling Yashasvi Jaiswal is capable of doing what David Warner did in his prime.The five-match Test series begins here on Friday. Under Kohli's …

'Pujara is not known for strokeplay…': Yuvraj namedrops Gill, Pant as India's marathon man restricted to commentary
1 month ago

'Pujara is not known for strokeplay…': Yuvraj namedrops Gill, Pant as India's marathon man restricted to commentary

Hindustan Times  

Getting used to the pace and bounce of Australian pitches will be key if India are to emerge victorious in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, reckons Yuvraj Singh. The two-time World Cup winner for India feels that a mix of playing attacking cricket and showing doggedness is the perfect combination for a team to succeed in India, referring to how Shubman …

Happy that Cheteshwar Pujara is not around this time in Australia: Josh Hazlewood
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1 month ago

Happy that Cheteshwar Pujara is not around this time in Australia: Josh Hazlewood

India Today  

Australian speedster Josh Hazlewood said that he was relieved by Cheteshwar Pujara's absence from the Indian team for the upcoming Australia tour. This will be the first time since 2014 that Pujara won't be travelling and participating in the 5-match Test series of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Pujara's record in Australia A veteran of 103 Tests, Pujara has a fine …

The best of India in Australia, Part 5: Cheteshwar Pujara's grit sets the stage for India's most remarkable series win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The best of India in Australia, Part 5: Cheteshwar Pujara's grit sets the stage for India's most remarkable series win

Hindustan Times  

Although he gets the label of unsung hero for his efforts in Australia in 2020-21, Cheteshwar Pujara’s incredible display of solidity on that tour is something that any Indian fan you ask appreciates. India's Cheteshwar Pujara avoids a bouncer as he bats during play on the final day of the fourth cricket test between India and Australia at the Gabba, …

Cheteshwar Pujara's Heroics Shine as India Triumphs Australia in Border Gavaskar Trophy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Cheteshwar Pujara's Heroics Shine as India Triumphs Australia in Border Gavaskar Trophy

India Today  

Former Australia captain Tim Paine has praised Cheteshwar Pujara's resilience and determination during India's series win against Australia in 2020-21. Pujara was the second-highest run scorer for India with 271 runs, and he wore the Australian bowlers down with his aggressive batting style. Paine also highlighted Pujara's ability to score runs even when hit on the body, demonstrating his remarkable …

Cheteshwar Pujara's Double Century Extends His Domination in Ranji Trophy
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2 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara's Double Century Extends His Domination in Ranji Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Cheteshwar Pujara slams a double century to move to fourth in the all-time list of most double centuries in first-class cricket. He hits 234 runs in his second match of the season, surpassing Paras Dogra's record of nine double centuries. Pujara extends his lead in the tally of most double tons in first-class cricket by an Indian- 18, out of …

Cheteshwar Pujara Soars to Fourth Place in All-Time List with 18th First-Class Double Hundred
2 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara Soars to Fourth Place in All-Time List with 18th First-Class Double Hundred

The Hindu  

Cheteshwar Pujara moves up to fourth place in the all-time list for most double centuries in First-Class cricket. He reaches 18th First-Class double century during his match against Chhattisgarh in Rajkot. Pujara surpasses 21,000 First-Class runs, becoming only the fourth Indian to achieve this feat after Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, and Rahul Dravid.

Cheteshwar Pujara's Cricket Journey: A Stellar Ascent to the Top of Test Cricket
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2 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara's Cricket Journey: A Stellar Ascent to the Top of Test Cricket

Hindustan Times  

Cheteshwar Pujara surpasses Brian Lara's first class record, scoring a century for Saurashtra against Chhattisgarh. He also inches closer to the top three Indian players with the most First Class centuries, two behind Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar. Pujara's century helps Saurashtra reach 300/3 at lunch on day 4 in Rajkot.

Seasoned Cheteshwar Pujara scores 63rd first-class ton to put Saurashtra in command against Manipur at Rajkot
10 months, 1 week ago

Seasoned Cheteshwar Pujara scores 63rd first-class ton to put Saurashtra in command against Manipur at Rajkot

Hindustan Times  

Seasoned Cheteshwar Pujara struck his 63rd first-class century while Prerak Mankad and Arpit Vasavada also registered hundreds to give Saurashtra a 387-run first innings lead against Manipur here on Saturday. Cheteshwar Pujara struck his 63rd first-class century In reply, Manipur, who where bowled out for 142 in their first essay on Friday, were reeling at 55 for 3 at stumps …

Ranji Trophy 2024: Cheteshwar Pujara hits another ton; Mumbai finishes off Assam in two days
10 months, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024: Cheteshwar Pujara hits another ton; Mumbai finishes off Assam in two days

India TV News  

Cheteshwar Pujara continued to knock doors of national team selectors with another century in the Ranji Trophy 2024 on Saturday. He is leading the scoring chart for the defending champions in Ranji Trophy 2024 with 781 runs in 11 innings at an average of 78.1 with three centuries and two fifties so far. In-form Shivam Dube recorded an unbeaten century …

Ranji Trophy 2024: Out-of-favour sidelined stars Prithvi Shaw, Cheteshwar Pujara record centuries
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2024: Out-of-favour sidelined stars Prithvi Shaw, Cheteshwar Pujara record centuries

India TV News  

Prithvi Shaw recorded a stunning hundred during Mumbai's Ranji Trophy 2024 match against Chattisgarh on Friday. Shaw blasted Chattisgarh's bowling attack by smashing 159 off just 185 balls with the help of 18 fours and three sixes, his third hundred-plus knock in his last four overall innings across competitions. Rahane returned to take the captaincy armband but registered his sixth …

Cheteshwar Pujara racks up 17th double ton in first-class cricket extending Saurashtra's dominance
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Cheteshwar Pujara racks up 17th double ton in first-class cricket extending Saurashtra's dominance

Hindustan Times  

Cheteshwar Pujara showed his insatiable hunger for runs with his 17th double hundred in first-class cricket before Prerak Mankad's all-round show put Saurashtra in command of their Ranji Trophy opener against Jharkhand on day three here on Sunday. India's Cheteshwar Pujara Pujrara, unbeaten on 157 overnight, ended with 243 not out off 356 balls as Saurashtra declared their first innings …

BAN vs NZ: New Zealand skipper Tim Southee achieves unique double in Tests, joins elite list
1 year ago

BAN vs NZ: New Zealand skipper Tim Southee achieves unique double in Tests, joins elite list

India TV News  

It was a day of records in the ongoing first Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Sylhet. Earlier in the day, New Zealand skipper Tim Southee also created a unique double after scoring 35 runs with the bat, the knock that helped the visitors sneak a 7-run lead in the first innings. During his innings, Southee also completed 2000 …

Axed India batter Cheteshwar Pujara's appetite for runs continues, scores match-winning ton in One Day Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

Axed India batter Cheteshwar Pujara's appetite for runs continues, scores match-winning ton in One Day Cup

India TV News  

Out of favour India batter Cheteshwar Pujara's appetite for runs seems to be growing with every passing day and the veteran batter is not showing any signs of slowing down. The 35-year-old batter struck a scintillating ton in the ongoing One Day Cup in England on Friday, while playing for Sussex in a game against Somerset at The Cooper Associates …

'I am still in the scheme of things' - Cheteshwar Pujara breaks silence on potential India comeback | WATCH
1 year, 4 months ago

'I am still in the scheme of things' - Cheteshwar Pujara breaks silence on potential India comeback | WATCH

India TV News  

One of the renowned India batters of his generation Cheteshwar Pujara, who is currently out of the Indian Test team after a disappointing outing against Australia in the final of the World Test Championship 2021-23 cycle has finally responded to his potential comeback in the Test squad. I am still in the scheme of things, so I hope that the …

WATCH: Pujara smashes second hundred for Sussex in One-Day Cup 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

WATCH: Pujara smashes second hundred for Sussex in One-Day Cup 2023

The Hindu  

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara slammed his second century of the ongoing One-Day Cup 2023 for Sussex against Somerset in Taunton on Friday. A superstar indeed, @tregs140 🌟 Cheteshwar Pujara is just inevitable.#MBODC23pic.twitter.com/lG7Tfxx8gg — Metro Bank One Day Cup August 11, 2023 Pujara, who struck 56 runs off 61 balls in the previous game against Derbyshire before smashing an unbeaten 119-ball …

Cheteshwar Pujara on why ‘scoring big’ had to become a habit
1 year, 4 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara on why ‘scoring big’ had to become a habit

The Hindu  

Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara spoke about his hunger for runs and penchant for scoring big, which made him a regular in the Indian Test set-up, during a conversation with WV Raman in his weekly show Wednesdays with WV on Sportstar. “When I was playing junior cricket, I didn’t get picked for the U-15 and U-17 teams, although I had scored …

Duleep Trophy 2023: Pujara overtakes Jaffer in most First-Class runs by Indians
1 year, 5 months ago

Duleep Trophy 2023: Pujara overtakes Jaffer in most First-Class runs by Indians

The Hindu  

Cheteshwar Pujara has become the fifth highest run-scorer among Indians in the First-Class cricket during the final match between West Zone and South Zone in the Duleep Trophy 2023 being played at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday. As soon as Pujara crossed five runs, he went past former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer’s record of 19410 FC runs, dispositioning him from …

Pujara buckles down with idiosyncratic century in Duleep Trophy semifinal after India snub
1 year, 5 months ago

Pujara buckles down with idiosyncratic century in Duleep Trophy semifinal after India snub

The Hindu  

On Friday, like scores of bowling units before them, Central Zone endured the futility of bowling to Cheteshwar Pujara. The West Zone batter had begun his six-hour-long innings on Thursday after his team had taken a 92-run lead against Central in the Duleep Trophy semifinal at the Alur Cricket Ground in Bengaluru. LIVE | Duleep Trophy Semifinals Day 4 Score …

Duleep Trophy 2023: Cheteshwar Pujara hits century for West Zone, equals Vijay Hazare in First-Class tons
1 year, 5 months ago

Duleep Trophy 2023: Cheteshwar Pujara hits century for West Zone, equals Vijay Hazare in First-Class tons

The Hindu  

Cheteshwar Pujara hit a hundred for West Zone in the Duleep Trophy semifinal against Central Zone in Alur on Friday. Pujara’s century, his 60th in First-Class cricket, got him level with former India captain Vijay Hazare’s tally. Dropped from the Indian team for the West Indies tour, Pujara scored just 28 runs in the first innings. LIVE | Duleep Trophy …

Cheteshwar Pujara's best-possible response after being dropped from India Test side
1 year, 6 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara's best-possible response after being dropped from India Test side

Hindustan Times  

After India's embarrassing defeat in the WTC final vs Australia, Cheteshwar Pujara has been dropped from Rahul Dravid's squad for their upcoming two-match Test series vs West Indies in the Caribbean. Pujara was in poor form during the WTC final, at The Oval in London as India crashed to a 209-run defeat. Having been a regular mainstay in India's Test …

Cheteshwar Pujara is backbone of Indian Test team, hope he has been rested, not dropped: Harbhajan Singh
1 year, 6 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara is backbone of Indian Test team, hope he has been rested, not dropped: Harbhajan Singh

India Today  

Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh said that he hopes Cheteshwar Pujara, the backbone of the Indian men's Test team, has been rested and not dropped for the two-match Test series in West Indies. Pujara was not selected for India's upcoming two-match Test series in the West Indies. Harbhajan Singh also highlighted that other senior Indian batsmen's performances in the last …

WI vs IND: Cheteshwar Pujara dropped from India's Test squad after poor WTC Final performance
1 year, 6 months ago

WI vs IND: Cheteshwar Pujara dropped from India's Test squad after poor WTC Final performance

India Today  

Cheteshwar Pujara's return to India's Test squad short-lived as he was dropped for the two-Test series against West Indies. The 35-year-old experienced batter faced this setback following his poor performance in the World Test Championship final, which India lost to Australia by 209 runs. India's Test squad against West Indies: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal, …

IND vs WI: Three Players Who Can Replace Cheteshwar Pujara At Number 3 In Indian Test Team
1 year, 6 months ago

IND vs WI: Three Players Who Can Replace Cheteshwar Pujara At Number 3 In Indian Test Team

ABP News  

Many prominent senior players have come under scanner after India's crushing defeat against Australia in the World Test Championship 2023 final. One of the big names in this list is of Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara, who bats at the crucial number 3 position. Here are the three players, who in all likelihood are suitable choices as Pujara's replacement in India's …

WTC 2023 Final | Cheteshwar Pujara's inputs will be invaluable in batting and captaincy: Sunil Gavaskar
1 year, 6 months ago

WTC 2023 Final | Cheteshwar Pujara's inputs will be invaluable in batting and captaincy: Sunil Gavaskar

India TV News  

WTC 2023 Final: India's Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has pointed that batter Cheteshwar Pujara will be crucial to provide invaluable inputs to the Indian team for the World Test Championship Final against Australia. Notably, Sunil Gavaskar is of the view that Cheteshwar Pujara's inputs will be invaluable to the Indian team in both batting as well as in the captaincy. …

Cheteshwar Pujara sends Australia big warning ahead of WTC finals, smashes second ton in three matches
1 year, 7 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara sends Australia big warning ahead of WTC finals, smashes second ton in three matches

Hindustan Times  

While the Indian players are busy with IPL duties, India's red-ball specialist Cheteshwar Pujara has already begun his preparations for the upcoming World Test Championship finals. Cheteshwar Pujara,celebrates after scoring a ton Pujara has already arrived in England and is currently engaged in the County Championship Division Two 2023, where he represents Sussex. Meanwhile, the knock also saw Pujara overtake …

Cheteshwar Pujara hits second hundred in County Championship 2023, surpasses Wasim Jaffer’s FC century tally
1 year, 7 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara hits second hundred in County Championship 2023, surpasses Wasim Jaffer’s FC century tally

The Hindu  

Cheteshwar Pujara hit his second century in three matches for Sussex in a second division County Championship match against Gloucestershire at the County Ground in Bristol on Saturday. Pujara also surpassed Wasim Jaffer’s tally of 57 First-Class tons to take the fourth spot among the Indians with most FC centuries. The 35-year-old has been in scorching form since the County …

Cheteshwar Pujara appointed captain of Sussex for County Championship
1 year, 8 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara appointed captain of Sussex for County Championship

Hindustan Times  

Team India's batter Cheteshwar Pujara announced on Wednesday that he will be leading Sussex in the County Championships in the upcoming season. Pujara, who remains an integral part of the Indian Test team, had played for Sussex in the previous season as well, and was one of their star performers. The Indian batter had joined Sussex last year when he …

Rohit Sharma scripts history in fourth Test vs Australia in Ahmedabad; enters exclusive club of Indian batsmen
1 year, 9 months ago

Rohit Sharma scripts history in fourth Test vs Australia in Ahmedabad; enters exclusive club of Indian batsmen

India TV News  

Rohit Sharma became just the sixth Indian batter in the history of international cricket to score 17000 or more runs in all formats combined. Indian Batters With 17000 Or More Runs Sachin Tendulkar: 34357 Virat Kohli: 25047 Rahul Dravid: 24064 Sourav Ganguly: 18433 MS Dhoni: 17092 Rohit Sharma: 17014* Not only this, Sharma also became the fastest Indian batter to …

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Cheteshwar Pujara registers unwanted feat, surpasses Sunil Gavaskar in this tally
1 year, 9 months ago

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Cheteshwar Pujara registers unwanted feat, surpasses Sunil Gavaskar in this tally

India TV News  

IND vs AUS 3rd Test: India and Australia are facing each other in the third test of the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy in Indore. Meanwhile, Cheteshwar Pujara has also registered an unwanted feat in test cricket. When Pujara was bowled by Lyon in the first innings on Day 1, he equalled the tally of Indians batters being dismissed by a …

Australia captain Pat Cummins gifts signed team jersey to Cheteshwar Pujara for completing 100 Tests
1 year, 10 months ago

Australia captain Pat Cummins gifts signed team jersey to Cheteshwar Pujara for completing 100 Tests

The Hindu  

Australia captain Pat Cummins presented Cheteshwar Pujara with a signed Australian team's Test jersey to honour the India batter for playing his 100th Test on Sunday. After bowlers skittled out visitors for 113, Rohit Sharma, Srikar Bharat and Cheteshwar Pujara held their ground to help India register an emphatic 6-wicket victory against Australia in the second Test match of the …

Cheteshwar Pujara joins Allan Border, Alastair Cook, Dilip Vengsarkar in unwanted list after 7-ball duck in 100th Test
1 year, 10 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara joins Allan Border, Alastair Cook, Dilip Vengsarkar in unwanted list after 7-ball duck in 100th Test

Hindustan Times  

Team India's star batter Cheteshwar Pujara endured a disappointing outing against Australia in his 100th Test appearance on Saturday. Pujara was dismissed on a seven-ball duck off Nathan Lyon, becoming the only second Indian to register this unwanted record after batting great Dilip Vengsarkar. On Friday, Pujara had become the 13th Indian to achieve the landmark 100 Tests feat, and …

India vs Australia: Cheteshwar Pujara receives special cap from Sunil Gavaskar in 100th Test
1 year, 10 months ago

India vs Australia: Cheteshwar Pujara receives special cap from Sunil Gavaskar in 100th Test

Firstpost  

Cheteshwar Pujara made his Test debut against Australia in Bengaluru in 2010 where he scored 4 and 72 runs in a winning effort. Pujara, 35, was also presented with plaques by BCCI secretary Jay Shah and Delhi & District Cricket Association president Rohan Jaitley ahead of the second Test between India and Australia. pic.twitter.com/mN7RZeDvsB — Sachin Tendulkar February 17, 2023 …

Cheteshwar Pujara: Patience comes with mental strength and years of persistent hard work
1 year, 10 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara: Patience comes with mental strength and years of persistent hard work

The Hindu  

Cheteshwar Pujara has developed a reputation as a tough-as-nails batter in his 12-year journey with the Indian team – as a batter ready to take blows after blows on his body, as a batter ready to defend and leave endlessly, if needed, as a batter who can wear down opponents in a battle of attrition. When you play one series …

India vs Australia: Cheteshwar Pujara to be honoured with a memento by DDCA on 100th Test
1 year, 10 months ago

India vs Australia: Cheteshwar Pujara to be honoured with a memento by DDCA on 100th Test

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Delhi & District association of India will honour Cheteshwar Pujara during the second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Arun Jaitley Stadium, starting Friday. “We will be honouring Cheteshwar Pujara with a memento before the start of the Day 1 here at the Arun Jaitley Stadium,” DDCA …

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: PM Modi has special message for Cheteshwar Pujara ahead of his 100th Test | READ
1 year, 10 months ago

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: PM Modi has special message for Cheteshwar Pujara ahead of his 100th Test | READ

India TV News  

IND vs AUS 2023: Rohit Sharma and co., the defending champions of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy have their sights set on the WTC 2023 final that will be played in June this year at the Oval. The Delhi Test match will be a huge landmark as far as Cheteshwar Pujara's career is concerned. Pujara will join this elite list which features …

Cheteshwar Pujara is popular in Indian dressing-room, everyone happy with his 100th Test: Rahul Dravid
1 year, 10 months ago

Cheteshwar Pujara is popular in Indian dressing-room, everyone happy with his 100th Test: Rahul Dravid

India Today  

India head coach Rahul Dravid paid tribute to Cheteshwar Pujara ahead of his landmark 100th Test, saying that the star Indian batter is popular in the current Indian team and everyone is happy for him. Pujara, who made his Test debut against Australia in 2010, will become only the 13th Indian cricketer to play 100 Tests when he takes the …

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: A Look At Cheteshwar Pujara's Top Records Ahead Of His 100th Test
1 year, 10 months ago

IND vs AUS 2nd Test: A Look At Cheteshwar Pujara's Top Records Ahead Of His 100th Test

ABP News  

IND vs AUS, Cheteshwar Pujara 100th Test Match: Team India's 'Test specialist' Cheteshwar Pujara, one of the most dependable batters in red-ball format, has so far played 99 Test matches in his international career. The senior batter, currently part of the Indian team for IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy, played his career's 99th Test match in Nagpur. On February 17, …

India vs Australia: 'He was very hardworking from the start', Cheteshwar Pujara's father Arvind ahead of his 100th Test
1 year, 10 months ago

India vs Australia: 'He was very hardworking from the start', Cheteshwar Pujara's father Arvind ahead of his 100th Test

Firstpost  

New Delhi: It was in 2006 when Cheteshwar Pujara had called up his mother Reena after finishing a district-level game and asked her to tell his father Arvind to pick him up from the Rajkot bus stand. Being a father and also his illustrious son’s only coach and sounding board, Arvind is certainly a proud man but would never express …

Pujara set for 100th Test appearance against Australia in Kotla
1 year, 10 months ago

Pujara set for 100th Test appearance against Australia in Kotla

The Hindu  

Today, when even Test cricket is expected to be played on a fast-forward mode, Cheteshwar Pujara seems to be the last batter of his kind. After 99 Tests, 7021 runs comprising 19 centuries and 34 half-centuries, Pujara will become the 13th Indian to reach a century of Tests with the second India-Australia Test at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground. If this …

India vs Australia: Cheteshwar Pujara set to become 13th Indian cricketer to play 100 Tests
1 year, 10 months ago

India vs Australia: Cheteshwar Pujara set to become 13th Indian cricketer to play 100 Tests

Firstpost  

Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara is set to join an elite list, when India take on Australia in the second Test, starting in New Delhi on Friday. When he takes the field in three days’ time, Pujara will become the 13th Indian cricketer to play 100 Tests. Among the current Team India Test squad, Pujara will be only the second …

IND vs AUS: I have just turned 35, there's still some time - Pujara on his retirement chatters
1 year, 10 months ago

IND vs AUS: I have just turned 35, there's still some time - Pujara on his retirement chatters

India TV News  

Cheteshwar Pujara is set to play his 100th Test here on Friday in the second Test between India and Australia. I want to take it one Test match at a time rather than thinking about how long I can play," Pujara told ESPNCricinfo on Tuesday. With England pace-bowling stalwarts James Anderson and Stuart Broad showing age is no barrier in …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara set to join elite list of Indians with 100 Tests
1 year, 10 months ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara set to join elite list of Indians with 100 Tests

India Today  

Cheteshwar Pujara will join an elite list of India cricketers when he takes the field for the second Test against Australia in Delhi on February 17. Cheteshwar Pujara will become the 13th India cricketer to play 100 Test matches. Since his scintillating debut, Cheteshwar Pujara played 20 more Test matches against Australia and today, boasts of an outstanding record against …

IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli on brink of THIS special club | Read More
1 year, 10 months ago

IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli on brink of THIS special club | Read More

India TV News  

With just a couple of days to go for the start of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Nagpur, the stage is set for players from both camps to make an impression as they get ready for the big series. India’s star duo of Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli will be looking for the same as they near a special club while …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Top five Indian batsmen to watch out for featuring Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill
1 year, 10 months ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Top five Indian batsmen to watch out for featuring Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill

India TV News  

Image Source : Getty 1/5 Rohit Sharma will be playing a Test match after a long time, and it will be interesting to see how he fares against the mighty Australian attack. Image Source : Getty 2/5 Shubman Gill has been in the form of his life, smacking 100s like it's nothing. Image Source : Getty 3/5 Virat Kohli has …

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