Cheteshwar Pujara

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Cheteshwar Pujara sets tone as India live to fight another day

 An under-fire Cheteshwar Pujara played one of his most aggressive knocks as the Indian top order showed plenty of resolve to reach 215 for two and keep the third Test against England alive with two more days remaining.

Aug 28, 2021, 01:21 AM IST

In Pics: How Team India collapsed to 78 all out on Day 1 of third England Test

Virat Kohli's Team India collapsed to 78 all out after winning toss and electing to bat first on Day One of the third Test against England at Headingley in Leeds on Wednesday (August 25). England's James Anderson picked up 3/6 to trigger an Indian collapse as nine Indian batsmen failed to get into double digits. In this collection of pictures, we take a look at sensational Indian collapse on opening day of Leeds Test.

Aug 26, 2021, 09:57 AM IST

Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam breaks Cheteshwar Pujara’s THIS big record

Alam struck his fourth Test century since his comeback in international cricket after a decade to lead a fightback against West Indies on Sunday.

Aug 23, 2021, 18:02 PM IST

In Pics: Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane put match on even keel

The second Test between India and England was on even keel at the end of Day Four at Lord's on Sunday (August 15). Cheteshwar Pujara (45) and Ajinkya Rahane (61) put on 100 runs for the fourth wicket after India had slipped to 55/3 after Virat Kohli departed for 20. At the end of day's play, India finished on 181/6 with a lead of 154. Here are a collection of pictures to sum up a day which was battle of attrition between India and England.

Aug 16, 2021, 14:19 PM IST

IND vs ENG 2nd Test: Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane find form before Moeen Ali puts hosts back on top

Cheteshwar Pujara (45 off 206) and Ajinkya Rahane (61 off 146) thrived under tremendous pressure to bat for almost 50 overs for a 100-run stand, taking the game to day five.

Aug 16, 2021, 00:49 AM IST

IND vs ENG: Disappointed with Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara, tweeple point fingers at Virat Kohli

Ajinkya Rahane is not the only one in the current playing XI, who are enduring a rough patch. As India's hero in Australia from the 2019 series Cheteshwar Pujara and skipper Virat Kohli too are struggling for form. 

Aug 13, 2021, 17:08 PM IST

India vs England 2021: Captain Virat Kohli says THIS in defence of Cheteshwar Pujara

The captain Virat Kohli said that players at this level are aware of their responsibilities and undue criticism doesn't bother them, least of all Cheteshwar Pujara.

Aug 04, 2021, 06:52 AM IST

WTC Final: Virat Kohli hints at OVERHAUL of Test team after heartbreaking loss

Virat Kohli also spoke about finding ways to score runs. India scored only 217 in the first innings and were all out for 170 in second effort.

Jun 24, 2021, 06:46 AM IST

WTC Final: Rishabh Pant, Cheteshwar Pujara pick THIS as their favourite Test

Ahead of the World Test Championship final, players from both India and New Zealand revealed their favourite Tests to date which either they have been part of or watched as a cricket fan.

Jun 18, 2021, 13:01 PM IST

WTC Final win can do to Tests what MS Dhoni’s 2007 World Cup win did to T20, says Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara, just like his colleague Ravichandran Ashwin, agreed that New Zealand will have an advantage going into the final with two Test series against England providing them the right preparation.

Jun 16, 2021, 07:28 AM IST

WTC final: Cheteshwar Pujara feels New Zealand have advantage but India up for challenge

India Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara says New Zealand will have the advantage going into the WTC final after playing a Test series against England. 

Jun 13, 2021, 19:42 PM IST

WTC Final: India skipper Virat Kohli resumes training in Southampton, shares pic with Cheteshwar Pujara and Shubman Gill – check out

On Wednesday (June 9), Kohli shared a picture with teammates Cheteshwar Pujara and Shubman Gill and he captioned the post on Twitter as: "The sun brings out smiles."

Jun 09, 2021, 19:10 PM IST

Virat Kohli's daughter Vamika to Rohit Sharma's daughter Samaira: Kids on cricket tour

Team India skipper Virat Kohli head off to the United Kingdom with wife Anushka Sharma and daughter Vamika ahead of their World Test Championship final and five-Test series against England. This will be Vamika's first foreign tour with Kohli flying back from India's last overseas tour of Australia for the birth of this daughter last year in December. Apart from Kohli, other Indian cricketers like Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma, Umesh Yadav and Cheteshwar Pujara are also expected to be accompanied by their kids on their long tour of United Kingdom. We take a look at some of the cricketers' kids who have accompanied their fathers on overseas tours. 

Jun 03, 2021, 11:16 AM IST

WTC Final: Team India Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara warns New Zealand, says THIS ahead of summit clash

The WTC final is scheduled to take place between India and New Zealand on June 18-22 in England.
 

May 20, 2021, 16:48 PM IST

IPL 2021: MS Dhoni presents CSK jersey to Chesteshwar Pujara and other new recruits, see pics

Pujara said he was honoured to receive the official kit from Dhoni, adding that he is looking forward to a "great season" of the Indian Premier League.

Apr 07, 2021, 22:48 PM IST

In pics: Top guns Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings gear up for IPL 2021

Former Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have begun their preparations for the 14th edition of the T20 league but in rival cities as no franchise will play at home due to COVID-19 pandemic. While defending champions Mumbai Indians will be seen in IPL 2021 opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai on Friday (April 9), CSK will take on last year's runners-up Delhi Capitals in the second match of the tournament on Saturday (April 10) in Mumbai. Both side will be fully charged-up to get their IPL 2021 campaign off to a winning start. We take a look at preparation of two teams through these pics.

Apr 06, 2021, 13:19 PM IST

IPL 2021: Josh Hazlewood out of IPL, fans say ‘Cheteshwar Pujara effect’ in Chennai Super Kings

Cheteshwar Pujara and Josh Hazlewood were slated to share the dressing room for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), but with the Aussie pacer pulling out, this would not be happening this season. 

Apr 01, 2021, 10:22 AM IST

IPL 2021: CSK’s Cheteshwar Pujara smashes sixes after changing stance, watch video

In a video tweeted by a fan, Pujara can be seen standing with a higher backlift and practicing his big hitting.

Mar 31, 2021, 19:48 PM IST

Ind vs Eng 4th Test Day 2 Highlights: Rishabh Pant, Sundar shine as India take 89 runs lead at stumps

Rishabh Pant's sublime century and Washington Sundar's unbeaten fifty help India take 89-run lead at stumps on Day 2 after the hosts lost Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Ashwin on Day 2. Earlier, India resume their innings for 24/1. On Day 1, the hosts lost opener Shubman Gill, who departed for a duck.

Mar 05, 2021, 09:23 AM IST

IPL 2021 auction: Cheteshwar Pujara returns to IPL, Kyle Jamieson pockets whopping Rs 15 crore

IPL 2021 auction: Cheteshwar Pujara's last appearance in the cash-rich league came in 2014, in which the right-handed batsman played for Kings XI Punjab, now called Punjab Kings. Meanwhile, New Zealand's Kyle Jamieson became the second-highest bid in the mini-auction on Thursday. 

Feb 18, 2021, 18:33 PM IST