Hours after smashing a brilliant double century for Mumbai in the Elite Group B match against Hyderabad at the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2022-23, Ajinkya Rahane said he is still hopeful of making a comeback to the national red-ball side. Just two years ago, Rahane was the front face of Indian cricket after he led India
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Team India continued their dominance over Bangladesh on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium inChattogram. The likes of Cheteshwar Pujara and Shubman Gill gave no chance to Bangladesh bowlers, smashing their respective centuries to put India on top. While Gill scored his maiden ton in the longest format, Pujara
After the early setbacks on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Team India recovered well, thanks to gritty knocks by Cheteshwar Pujara and Shreyas Iyer. The tourists, after opting to bat first, had a terrible start as they lost three wickets for just 48 inside the
Veteran India cricketers Cheteshwar Pujara and Robin Uthappa have revealed their ideal India XI for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022, scheduled to take place in Australia from October 16 to November 13. Notably, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday, announced the men’s squad for the 20-over global showpiece event.
Days after scoring two back-to-back centuries in the Royal London One-Day Cup, India star Cheteshwar Pujara continued his golden run and smashed his third hundred for Sussex against Middlesex on Tuesday. Pujara reached the triple-figure mark off just 75 balls with 14 fours and a couple of sixes. Overall the Sussex skipper scored 132 from
Indian star Cheteshwar Pujara, who is currently representing Sussex in the ongoing Royal London Cup 2022, exhibited his explosive avatar during a game against Warwickshire on Friday. The Sussex skipper lit up the Edgbaston ground in Birmingham with his not-so-likely destructive batting. Pujara clobbered 22 runs in an over en route to his scintillating 107
Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant held the fort after early trouble on Day 3 of the ongoing fifth Test against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham. After bundling out the hosts for 284, the tourists yet again had a terrible start as they lost two wickets for just 43 in 17.3 overs. Then, Virat Kohli and
The All-India Selection Committee on Sunday picked India’s Test squad for the fifth rescheduled Test against England to be played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, from July 1-5. Top-order batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has made his return to the national team after delivering stupendous performances for Sussex in the County Championship Division Two. Earlier, he was dropped from
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has recently opened up about sharing the change room with India batter Chetehswar Pujara and learning a few golden tips from the Test specialist. Rizwan and Pujara both are currently in England playing the ongoing County Championship Division Two 2022. Rizwan is enjoying his maiden County Championships stint with Sussex, where
India batter Cheteshwar Pujara is enjoying a sensational run in the ongoing County Championships Division Two 2022 for Sussex. The 34-year-old has already smashed two centuries and as many double-centuries in seven innings for the side so far. In Sussex’s game against Middlesex, Pujara yet again showed his super class. On Day 3 of the
India’s batting phenom Cheteshwar Pujara and Pakistan’s wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan on Thursday (April 14), made their debuts for England’s County team Sussex. The duo was named in the final XI for their game against Derbyshire in the ongoing County Championship Division Two 2022. See more Debut day for these two. 🤩 pic.twitter.com/mT6rerYMRu — Sussex
In the latest BCCI central contracts that the Board’s Apex Council ratified on Wednesday, some of the prominent names have been downgraded. Test veterans like Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma and Wriddhiman Saha have all been demoted in the annual contracts as reported by Cricbuzz. While Pujara, Rahane and Ishant have been put in
Senior Indian batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have continued their bad patch after they came to bat on Day 3 of the ongoing third and final Test against South Africa at Newlands in Cape Town. Both Pujara and Rahane were dismissed at cheap scores by Marco Jansen and Kagiso Rabada, respectively. Pujara, who played
South Africa and India are battling it out in the ongoing third and final Test of the three-match series at Newlands in Cape Town. The series is poised well at 1-1 after both teams won one match respectively. After winning the toss, the visitors decided to bat first with the return of their regular skipper
Team India senior batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have struggled with their respective bad forms in the recent past. Many fans expected the duo to deliver in the ongoing Test series against South Africa. However, the bad patch for both batters continued when they came to bat during India’s first innings on Day 1
Ahead of the ongoing Boxing-Day Test between India and South Africa at Supersport Park in Centurion, many eyes were set on senior Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara, who has struggled with his form in the recent past. However, when Pujara came to bat on Day 1 of the first Test, his lean patch continued as the
The top-two ranked Test teams, New Zealand and India are ready to lock horns in the much-awaited two-match Test series, starting Thursday, November 25. Both nations recently battled out in the T20I series, where the ‘Men in Blue’ registered a clean sweep by winning all three matches. Notably, the newly appointed T20I skipper Rohit Sharma,
Somerset seamer Jack Brooks has issued an apology to Indian star Cheteshwar Pujara for his racist behaviour during the latter’s time at Yorkshire. Notably, Pujara had represented Yorkshire in the year 2015 and 2018. Brooks had termed Pujara ‘Steve’ while they both played for Yorkshire because he struggled to pronounce the India star’s forename. Earlier
On Day 3 of the ongoing third Test against England at Headingley in Leeds, Cheteshwar Pujara exhibited top-class cricket and batted with a positive approach, especially at the start of his innings. The right-handed batter displayed a completely different game and never allowed England bowlers to dominate him. Pujara was aggressive as he kept on
After getting outplayed on the first two days of the ongoing third Test against England, Team India bounced back on Day 3. The visitors picked up England’s remaining two wickets quite early to bundle out the hosts for 432 runs, conceding a lead of 354 runs. India lost opener KL Rahul early, but Rohit Sharma
The strike rate of India’s top-order Cheteshwar Pujara has been one of the hot topics of debate in the recent past. Now, Pujara is being criticized by fans and experts for his slow batting in the ongoing Test series against England, with many arguing that his approach puts pressure on his partners and hands momentum
England and India continue to engage in a see-saw tussle in the ongoing second Test at Lords Cricket Ground in London. Day 4 saw comebacks from both sides as the contest is poised well balanced with one day to go. After losing openers KL Rahul (5) and Rohit Sharma (21), along with skipper Virat Kohli
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has raised questions on the adamant batting approach of Team India in the recently concluded World Test Championship (WTC) final. No member from the Indian batting unit managed to score a half-century as New Zealand seamers completely dominated them with high-class fast bowling. Manjrekar, who often speaks straight from the
The fifth day of the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) final between India and New Zealand ended with the Virat Kohli-led side dominating major parts of the day. After bundling out Black Caps for 249, India started pretty steadily, with openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill making runs at an economy rate of around 2.00.
Team India is taking on New Zealand in the World Test Championship (WTC) final that started from Friday at Southampton. After the rains washed off the first day, New Zealand won the toss and decided to field on Day 2. Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill found their way through the deadly swingers and
On Day 2 of the inaugural ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final, the soft protection of Cheteshwar Pujara’s helmet flew off as he tried to counter a vicious bouncer from Neil Wagner. The Kiwi pacer soon went up to Pujara to check on him as Team India’s physio also rushed out in the middle. Pujara
Team India is in England preparing for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand starting from June 18 at Southampton. Fans and experts are warming up to the finale of the grand event and predicting the various possible combinations of both sides and who could have an advantage in the contest. Amid such
India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara is the bulwark of his side. Pujara is known for his patience and grit, which helps him anchor the innings while other batters can freely play their strokes. Australian batter Marcus Harris had recently, in an interview, pointed out that Pujara stood tall despite receiving blows from fiery bouncers in the fourth
Cheteshwar Pujara, Team India’s ‘Mr Dependable’, is known for his extreme patience and resilience. The Test specialist likes to tire down opposition bowlers through his solid technique and flawless defence. Pujara, who was recently named in India’s squad for World Test Championship (WTC) final and England Tests, opened up about the toughest time of his
Senior Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara is known as a Test specialist batsman. His impressive defensive approach and ability to grind the best bowlers in the business with his patient batting makes him an extraordinary player. However, now Pujara has decided to change his avatar as he is getting ready to showcase a completely different version