Cheteshwar Arvind Pujara (born 25 January 1988) is an Indian cricketer who represented the Indian national team for over thirteen years. Pujara currently plays for Saurashtra in Indian domestic cricket and for Sussex Cricket club in County Championship.

In an era of counterattacking batsmen, Pujara is a rare successful defensive batsman who takes pleasure in grinding down attacks and then feasting on them.

After several years of being scoffed at for making runs on a flat Rajkot wicket, Cheteshwar Pujara started to seep into the minds of the selectors. In the minds of the India public, we had...

Find out the complete career history of Cheteshwar Pujara including highest scores, centuries, half centuries, wickets and more

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Pujara was a prolific run-machine in every grade of cricket since childhood and starred in India's ICC U19 Cricket World Cup campaign in 2006. After a successful 2007-08...

Armed with an atavistic batting methodology and mindset, Pujara brings the best of both worlds to the table. His focus on the longer format is a much-needed change in the current set-up of world cricket, where instant glory and quick money in franchise-based leagues is slowly taking over from an era when Ranji trophy performance was paramount.

Jan 31, 2025 · Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane narrowly missed out on centuries in their respective Ranji Trophy final group-stage matches on Friday. Pujara fell agonisingly short, dismissed for 99 against Assam, just one run shy of his 67th First-Class hundred. Rahane, meanwhile, departed for 96 against Meghalaya, having resumed the day on 83.

Jan 31, 2025 · Cheteshwar Pujara narrowly missed out on his 67th century in First-Class cricket.. The top-order Saurashtra batter was dismissed on 99 off 167 balls on Day 2 of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy encounter ...

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