... Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials; Title. Chahar, a right arm fast bowler, has 45 wickets from 48 IPL matches since his debut in the tournament in 2016. UNSOLD. As he played at a strike-rate of 29.20, his intent was under heavy scrutiny. [12] He was also picked in the Indian squad for the 2006 Under-19 Cricket World Cup after scoring three fifties in four innings of the Afro-Asia Under-19 Cup. [81] On 19 January 2021, during the fourth Test match against Australia on The Gabba, Pujara scored his slowest Test half century ever. [79] Pujara finished the series making 521 runs, the highest for either sides, from a total of 1,258 deliveries faced, a record for an India player there, and at an average of 74.42. [73] Rescuing his team from 41/4, he made 123 in a six-hour long innings, before being run out for the fourth time in 2018, equaling Bill Lawry of Australia's 54-year-old record for most times dismissed in that manner in a year. Pujara was selected for the Indian squad for the 2 match home Test series against Australia in 2010, replacing Yuvraj Singh. In August 2012, he made a comeback into the team and made his first International Test century, 159 against New Zealand at Hyderabad. Pujara has raised the bar even further since then, hammering routine hundreds during India's long home season and the odd series in Sri Lanka and the West Indies. Cheteshwar Pujara was bought by Chennai Super Kings at a price of ₹50 lakhs at the IPL 2021 auction. Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! The Cheteshwar Pujara IPL 2021 deal came as a major surprise considering he is a Test specialist. In a recent conversation with PTI, the 32-year-old said he doesn't ponder much after going unsold in this year's IPL auction.. [77] India went to win the game and secured an unassailable 2–1 lead in the series. Striking a partnership with Shikhar Dhawan who made 190, Pujara scored 153 off 265 balls,[62] helping India record its biggest away Test win. [53] With the knock, Pujara became the first Indian to score 2,000 runs in an Indian single first-class cricket season. Cheteshwar Arvind Pujara (born 25 January 1988) is an Indian international cricketer who plays Test cricket for India and represents Saurashtra in domestic cricket. Gowtham in both innings) to ensure that Saurashtra progressed to the semifinal. [13] He was the leading run-scorer of the Under-19 World Cup where he scored 349 runs from 6 innings, including three fifties and a century, at an average of 117. Pujara has so far played 30 matches in the IPL and scored 390 runs at an average of 20.52 with 1 half-century. [11] His father and his mother, Reema Pujara, recognized his talents early and Cheteshwar practised with his father. He was named player of the series. Pujara had a brilliant test series against Australia scoring 419 runs, only second to Murali Vijay's 430 in which he slammed a double ton's 204 and two half-centuries (52 and 82). He not only made big scores in next two matches but end the series as second highest run scorer behind England captain Alastair Cook with 438 runs. Following injury, he made his debut against Zimbabwe, scoring 9 runs. [31], In January 2020, in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy, Pujara scored his 50th century in first-class cricket. Pujara is also the 12th fastest of all-time. He made his debut in the second Test of the series on 9 October 2010 at Bangalore after both Gautam Gambhir and VVS Laxman were down with injuries sustained in the First Test. He married Puja Pabari in Rajkot on 13 February 2013. India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has said that he feels for right-handed batter Hanuma Vihari as he should have been a part of the Indian Premier League (IPL… In the 2011 players' auction, he was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). [51] In the third Test, played in Ranchi, Pujara scored 202, his third double-hundred, off 525 balls, in the first innings. In 30 IPL fixtures - his last outing was way back in 2014 for Kings XI Punjab - Pujara has managed 390 runs at an average of 20.53 and strike rate of 99.74. He scored 2,043 runs at 102.15 in. Bid (INR) Status. In that season, Pujara scored 390 runs for Punjab at an average of 20.53 and a good strike rate of 99.74. Following a fightback by Australia in the second innings, the match ended in a draw and Pujara was named man of the match. Pujara last played IPL in the 2014 season for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings). [49] He also played in 2014 Border Gavaskar Trophy. On course of the innings, he went past 4,000 runs, becoming the second fastest Indian to get there in terms of number of innings batted. [11] Cheteshwar Pujara completed his BBA from J.J Kundalia college. 936 00:22 09 Mar 15. After going unsold for the last few editions, the 33-year-old India international finally found a team in CSK. In the first Test of Australia's 2016–17 tour of India in Pune, Pujara was dismissed for 6 and 31 in the two innings, with India losing the match cheaply. [69] He finished the series scoring 278 runs at 39.71. In the first match at Adelaide Oval he made 73 runs in the first inning before being bowled by a Nathan Lyon delivery. [71], – Former Australian opener and current coach Justin Langer, January 2019[72], Pujara carried his good form to Australia later that season and scored his maiden century in the country on the opening day of the First Test at Adelaide, becoming only the seventh Indian to do so on the first day of a Test series outside Asia. 1,215 00:27 09 Mar 15. Unfortunately, Pujara, since then, remained unsold during every IPL auction. In October 2011, the BCCI awarded him a D grade national contract. Known more for his exploits against the red ball, Cheteshwar Pujara was a shock buy at the 2021 IPL auction. Pujara, who last played in the IPL in 2014 and had failed to find a new team … Pujara, who last played IPL … [24][25], In the 2013–14 Ranji Trophy, he played a lone hand against Bengal at Eden Gardens in November as he scored 102, though his side was bowled out for a meagre 225 in response to Bengal's 303. In the IPL Auction 2021, Cheteshwar Pujara finally found a team as Chennai Super Kings roped him for Rs 50 lakh - his base price. Most balls faced by an Indian in a Test innings: 525. [46] After a poor first game, he finished the stint scoring 212 runs, that included an unbeaten 90 in the win over Surrey[47] and an unbeaten century against Leicestershire. Free Trial users will have exclusive access to the following: IPL 2021: No change in schedule for Mumbai leg, says Ganguly, Weekly Digest (March 29-April 4): IPL 2021's COVID-19 concerns, Aguero to leave Man City, Fakhar's stunning ton goes in vain as SA levels ODI series 1-1, IPL 2021: RCB confirms opener Devdutt Padikkal tested positive for COVID-19, Juventus trio return to training after COVID-19 breaches, Mourinho frustrated as Spurs lets lead slip again in draw at Newcastle, Man City wins to keep pace with WSL leaders Chelsea which hits six, Habas extends contract with ATK Mohun Bagan, SC East Bengal's two-window transfer ban revoked. IPL 2021 Auction: MS Dhoni’s CSK buys Pujara for Rs.50 lakh; makes comeback after 6 years: Cheteshwar Pujara will play for CSK who bought him for a cheap price of RS 50 L. Goes by the name of modern-wall, Cheteshwar dependable Pujara has been India’s test specialist over the past few years and is eying a comeback in the shorter version of the game. [38][39] Pujara played in the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh in June 2014[40] and made 0, 11 & 27 respectively. He became one of the fastest batsmen to reach 1000 runs in Test cricket in just 11 matches and his 18th Test Innings. Though he was called to the India ODI Squad after this success… [58], In May, ahead of the first Test of the 2017 season, he signed for Nottinghamshire on a four-match contract as a replacement to James Pattinson, to play in Division Two of the County season. The Men in Yellow were the only franchise to bid for the right-hander as he was sold at his base price. [2] As of 22 January 2021, he is ranked as the world No.10 Test batsman, according to the ICC Player Rankings with a tally of 708 points. Indian Test team's wall Cheteshwar Pujara, who is known for his patience, grit and determination, has been purchased by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for his base price of 50 lakhs in the IPL 2021 min-auction. In the next match against Tamil Nadu at Chennai, he scored a mammoth 269, and struck a 353-run partnership with Jaydev Shah (195) to post a score of 581/6 in response to Tamil Nadu's 565. In the first match at Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad he made an unbeaten 206 runs and helped his team to win the match and go 1–0 up in the series. In 30 IPL matches, he has managed 390 runs at an average of 20.53 and strike rate of 99.74. [64], Pujara was dropped from the team for the First Test of the 2018 England tour. “I was really pleased to be back in the IPL again. In terms of the number of tests (11 matches), he joined the legendary Sunil Gavaskar for the quickest Indian to reach the mark. [15][16], He scored 97 runs against the West Indies in the quarterfinals[17] before scoring 129 runs not out against England in the semifinals,[18] helping India win by a huge margin of 234 runs. [citation needed], Pujara made his Under-19 Test debut for India against England in 2005. [26], In 2014 IPL, Pujara began the season as Virender Sehwag's opening partner and was left out after the first six matches in which he made 125 runs at an average of just 25 at a strike rate of 100.80. Cheteshwar Pujara praised Rishabh Pant for his fearlessness. Opening the innings, he scored 211 runs to help India win by an innings and 137 runs. In February 2014, he was appointed as the 'brand ambassador' for the state of Gujarat by the Election Commission. Second fastest 1,000 test runs by Indian player. Chennai Super Kings; Delhi Capitals; ... M51: KXIP vs RCB – Cheteshwar Pujara Wicket. Only Vinod Kambli was faster. He is the sixth Indian cricketer to score a century in a Tour outside Asia on the first day. [8] The previous record was 1,604 runs set by Chandu Borde in 1964–65. He scored 10 and 203 not out from just 221 balls against Madhya Pradesh at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium at Rajkot[20] to ensure a 203-run victory which qualified Saurashtra for the 2012–13 Ranji Trophy quarter-finals. IPL Cricket News Cheteshwar Pujara Sheds Lights On His Power-Hitting Gameplan For IPL 2021 Pujara said that along with Virat Kohli, he can learn the power-hitting game from the likes of Steve Smith and Kane Williamson. 08 Sep 2020: Cheteshwar Pujara talks about IPL snub . He made his first double hundred against England at Ahmedabad in November 2012[5] and followed up with another double hundred against Australia in March 2013, both the times steering India to victory and becoming man of the match. Pujara in IPL However, he has not been an effective batsman in the limited-overs circuit, especially in the Twenty20s. Cheteshwar Pujara said he feels for his fellow Test specialist Hanuma Vihari after the latter was not picked for the 14th edition of the IPL. 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