Cheteshwar Pujara

IND vs SL: Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane dropped for Tests against Sri Lanka

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have been dropped from the Test squad for the two-match series against Sri Lanka. 

Feb 19, 2022, 17:18 PM IST

Ranji Trophy 2022: Indian cricket's 'backbone' back in action after 2 years

Indian cricket's 'backbone', Ranji Trophy returns after two years in bio-secure bubbles

Feb 16, 2022, 18:16 PM IST

Rahane and Pujara to be dropped? BCCI boss Sourav Ganguly makes a BIG statement

The India vs South Africa Tests did not according to the plans of two Indian batters who struggled consistently to find some form. They are Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane and since the end of the Test series, fans have been hoping for them to be dropped. 

Feb 03, 2022, 20:12 PM IST

IPL 2022 auction: Arjun Tendulkar and Bengal minister Manoj Tiwary among 590 shortlisted cricketers

Bengal Sports Minister Manoj Tiwary has gone unsold since the 2018 edition of the IPL was also named in the Ranji Trophy 2022 squad for Bengal recently.

Feb 02, 2022, 06:32 AM IST

Mohammed Shami slams Indian batting in SA, makes THIS big statement

Mohammed Shami was the leading wicket-taker for India in the three-match series which the visitors lost 2-1, claiming 14 wickets at an average of 21. 

Jan 27, 2022, 06:59 AM IST

Happy Birthday Cheteshwar Pujara: Net worth, salary and top knocks, in pics

Cheteshwar Pujara is celebrating his 34th birthday on Tuesday (January 25). Pujara has 6,713 runs in 95 Tests at an average of 43.87, with 18 hundreds and 32 fifties but has been going through a rough patch with the bat. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at Pujara's net worth, salary and top knocks in international cricket.

Jan 25, 2022, 09:07 AM IST

BCCI Central Contracts: Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara to lose Grade A retainership?

 Veteran batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane's position in group A of the BCCI central contracts could be up for deliberation when the board finalises its fresh list of contracted players for the upcoming season in a few days' time.

Jan 20, 2022, 19:54 PM IST

These two players likely to replace Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara in Test side

It's a kind of temporary option but with no dedicated off-seasons like what players of yesteryears enjoyed, probably a break from the national team will give them enough time to work on their flaws and comeback stronger.

Jan 15, 2022, 18:25 PM IST

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane’s ship has sailed, says THIS former cricketer

Former India cricketer Atul Wassan said that Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara are not doing enough for the team and may not get more chances in future.

Jan 15, 2022, 08:50 AM IST

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli makes a BIG statement on future of Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara

South Africa on Friday defeated India in the third and final Test to clinch the three-match series 2-1 here at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday.

Jan 14, 2022, 21:43 PM IST

End of the road for Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane? Fans call duo 'PuRane'

But after five failures in six completed knocks in South Africa, Pujara and Rahane surely seem to have played their last Test for India for some time.

Jan 13, 2022, 18:30 PM IST

'Happy Retirement': Fans roast Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara after another failure with bat

India's middle order batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane's failure in the second innings of the the third Test led to social media exploding with tweets of their ouster. 

Jan 13, 2022, 15:06 PM IST

Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara have been headache for us, says South Africa batter Keegan Petersen

Keegan Petersen, who hit 72 off 166 balls, was the top scorer for the home side as they were dismissed by India for 210, conceding a 13-run first innings lead.

Jan 13, 2022, 06:53 AM IST

IND vs SA: Gautam Gambhir on WHO should be dropped for Virat Kohli in 3rd Test

After India lost the second Test in Johannesburg, they will be itching to make a strong comeback in third Test to win the historic series in South Africa. 

Jan 07, 2022, 15:42 PM IST

Coach Rahul Dravid calls for India to get ‘better as batting unit’ after 2nd Test loss

While he didn’t name anyone, stand-in skipper KL Rahul in the first innings and Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in the second innings got fifties but failed to convert.

Jan 07, 2022, 06:29 AM IST

Rishabh Pant will improve as a player, says Cheteshwar Pujara after wicketkeeper’s irresponsible shot

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar, who was in the commentary box when Rishabh Pant got out, was baffled by his reckless shot. 

Jan 06, 2022, 09:09 AM IST

BIG update on Virat Kohli’s fitness, teammate Cheteshwar Pujara reveals THIS

Virat Kohli was ruled out of the second Test against South Africa here just before start of the game because of an upper back spasm, leaving KL Rahul to lead the side in the crucial match. 

Jan 06, 2022, 07:29 AM IST

India vs South Africa 2nd Test: Ajinkya Rahane still confident that 240-run target will test hosts

Determined batting by captain Dean Elgar took South Africa to 118/2 at stumps on the third day, needing 122 to win with eight wickets in hand.

Jan 06, 2022, 06:30 AM IST

'Not finished': Twitterverse in awe of Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara after they slam fifties in 2nd IND vs SA Test

Under-fire senior batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane added a lifeline to their respective careers with crucial half-centuries on the third day in Johannesburg.

Jan 05, 2022, 16:12 PM IST

IND vs SA 2nd Test, Day 2 Stumps: Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane help India take 58-run lead after Shardul Thakur show

At Stumps on Day Two, India's scorecard reads 85/2 with Pujara (35*) and Rahane (11*) on the crease. Just like Day One, 11 wickets fell on the second day as Shardul Thakur dominated the proceedings on Tuesday.

Jan 04, 2022, 22:10 PM IST