In response to his poor performance, Cheteshwar Pujara, India’s seasoned batsman, was omitted from the Test squad by the team’s selection committee.
This batter has resorted to county cricket in England in order to restore his form, and Cheteshwar Pujara’s bat is blazing brightly there right now.
Pujara has hit two double centuries for the Sussex squad in the county after three matches had been played. On Saturday, he racked up 203 runs in the first two innings of a game against Durham.
When Cheteshwar Pujara travelled to England, he did so in an effort to regain momentum in his bid to return to the Indian Test squad.
Cheteshwar Pujara’s hit a double century for Sussex in their second straight encounter. This four-day encounter against Durham in the County Championship’s second division saw Pujara removed for 203 runs on 334 balls on Saturday, the last day of the tournament against Durham.
The seasoned batsman, who had 107 runs on the board before the game began, finished with 24 fours in his innings.
Sussex amassed 538 runs in the first innings, thanks to the assistance of his double century, to build a 315-run advantage.
Pujara, who is attempting to reclaim his place in the Indian squad, has struck two hundreds and two double centuries in five innings this season so far.
During this time span, he scored six runs and amassed an undefeated 201 runs in his first match for Sussex, which ended in a draw when the side was forced to play a follow-on versus Derbyshire. The next day, he went on to play knocks of 109 as well as 12 against Worcestershire.
Cheteshwar Pujara’s performance
Pujara has a batting average of 132 in five innings in three county matches thus far. This season, Pujara has amassed 531 runs in the second level of the County Championship, with three hundreds plus two double centuries.
In regards of runs scored, he is only second behind Shan Masood. First, Pujara hit a double century for Derbyshire, and then he did it again for Durham.
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Published by – Vanshika Sahu
Edited by – Mohd Faizan
