Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024 : Cheteshwar Pujara was not selected in the Indian team for the Border Gavaskar Trophy
Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024 : Indian team batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has been out of the team for a long time. Pujara played his last match in the ICC World Test Championship. Recently, he scored a double century against Chhattisgarh in the Ranji Trophy.
Cheteshwar Pujara has not been selected in the Indian team for the Border Gavaskar Trophy
Cheteshwar Pujara has not been selected in the Indian team for the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Despite this, he has entered the tournament. He will be a part of the Test series between Australia and India as a commentator. Pujara's name is also included in the Hindi commentary team announced for the tournament. This will be the first time Pujara will be seen in the commentary box.
Cheteshwar Pujara has a great record against Australia
Dinesh Karthik, like Pujara, also started commentary before retiring. Cheteshwar Pujara has a great record against Australia in Tests. The right-handed batsman has played 25 Tests against Australia in his career. He has 2074 runs in this at an average of 49. This includes 5 centuries and 11 fifties. Talking about Australia, he has played 11 Tests there. He scored 993 runs in this at an average of 47.
Cheteshwar Pujara made his Test debut for India in 2010
Pujara's biggest innings in Australia is of 193 runs. Cheteshwar Pujara made his Test debut for India in 2010. So far he has played 103 matches. In 176 innings, Pujara has 7195 runs at an average of 43.60. He has scored 19 centuries as well as 35 half-centuries in Tests. Pujara played an important role with the bat in India's two Test series wins in Australia. Despite this, he has not got a place in the team this time.