Gautam Gambhir and Cheteshwar Pujara NEW DELHI: India’s batting mainstays Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, along with ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, have retired from Test cricket, while star pacer Mohammed Shami will miss the crucial five-match series in England due to fitness issues. All eyes are now on the Shubman Gill-led Indian side, widely regarded…
Cheteshwar Pujara and his wife Puja Cheteshwar Pujara‘s wife, Puja Pujara, has revealed in her book ‘The Diary of a Cricketer’s Wife’ that her husband overheard discussions about dropping him from the Melbourne Test during India’s 2018-19 tour of Australia, despite his strong performance in the series opener and dealing with both a hamstring injury…
India batter Cheteshwar Pujara feels KL Rahul would want to score against his former team, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) as Delhi Capitals take them on in their next fixture on Tuesday, April 22. Rahul captained LSG for three seasons and led them to the playoffs twice before the franchise decided to release him ahead of…
India batter Cheteshwar Pujara expressed his desire to play in the England Test series later this year. Pujara’s last appearance for the Test team came during the World Test Championship 2023 where he registered figures of 14 and 27. Since then, he has been plundering runs in domestic cricket but hasn’t been able to make…
Cheteshwar Pujara with wife Puja Pabari. (Pic credit: Puja’s Insta post) NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara turned 37 on Saturday, and his wife, Puja Pabari, marked the occasion with a heartwarming tribute on social media. Sharing a photo on Instagram, Puja expressed her deep admiration and love for her husband, writing, “To my…
Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has expressed the need for India to field an extra pacer in their Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne, even if it means sacrificing a batter. As the crucial fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy looms, India faces the challenge of addressing their bowling concerns despite Jasprit Bumrah’s outstanding…
Yashasvi Jaiswal. (AP Photo) Cheteshwar Pujara has offered advice to young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal amidst the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Pujara believes Jaiswal is rushing his batting approach and should take more time at the crease.Jaiswal has accumulated 193 runs across three Test matches. A significant portion, 161 runs, came during his impressive second innings performance…
Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has expressed concerns about India’s bowling setup in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a challenge further intensified by the unexpected retirement of veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. Pujara highlighted that the team now faces a dilemma in fielding a balanced bowling attack, especially in the spin department, which has been significantly impacted…
India batter Cheteshwar Pujara feels Australia’s left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc has been more dangerous for India than their captain Pat Cummins. Notably, Starc didn’t have a memorable outing in the series opener in Perth as he registered match figures of 3/125. India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal also sledged him, saying that he was bowling too slow…
India’s Mohammed Siraj (R) celebrates the wicket of Australia’s Travis Head at the Gabba. (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Border-Gavaskar Trophy stands delicately balanced at 1-1, and the upcoming Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 26 is shaping up to be a decisive encounter. Among the numerous challenges facing the…