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  India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Kohli is getting better, says Pujara

  Cricket | January 05, 2022 22:49 IST

  Kohli, who has been battling a prolonged lean patch, thus will not be able to complete his landmark 100th Test in the series-finale at Cape Town.  

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  IND vs SA: Indian batting line-up good enough to tackle South African pacers, says Cheteshwar Pujara

  Cricket | December 23, 2021 16:15 IST

  Pujara said the recent overseas success has made India a confident unit and that will reflect in the three-Test series, beginning Sunday.

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  IND vs SA: Pujara banks on Indian pacers to take 20 wickets in every Test vs South Africa

  Cricket | December 19, 2021 12:51 IST

  The Test specialist cites the performances of Indian fast bowlers on foreign conditions as the reason behind his confidence in the bowling unit.

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  IND v NZ, 1st Test: We are pretty sure that they will bounce back, says Rathour on Pujara and Rahane

  Cricket | November 29, 2021 10:40 IST

  In Test matches this year, Rahane has now scored 411 runs in 21 innings at an average of 19.57, with just two half-centuries. A lot was expected of him in the first Test but Rahane registered scores of 35 and 4, resulting in his Test career average going below 40.

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  IND vs NZ 1st Test: Pujara, Rahane's poor form concern for Team India

  Cricket | November 25, 2021 20:01 IST

  Rahane was done in by low bounce when he was expecting the ball from a near 7 feet tall Jamieson to rear up. With 12 Tests without a big score (India might not bat twice), Rahane's record is not reading too well for a stand-in skipper.

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  IND vs NZ 1st Test: All of us are looking for Dravid's guidance, says Pujara

  Cricket | November 23, 2021 14:26 IST

  Dravid's entry into the dressing room is a win-win situation for Pujara, whose game is modelled on current India head coach's tight defensive technique.

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  ENG vs IND 5th Test: Shami fit to play in Manchester; medical team monitoring Rohit, Pujara

  Cricket | September 08, 2021 19:07 IST

  Shami and fellow senior pacer Ishant Sharma were rested from the Oval Test that India won by 157 runs to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series as the duo was nursing niggles.

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  ENG vs IND | Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara suffer injury scares on Day 4 of Oval Test

  Cricket | September 05, 2021 21:33 IST

  Rohit Sharma added a crucial 153-run stand for the second wicket alongside Cheteshwar Pujara, who made 61.

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  ENG vs IND Oval Test: Calm Rohit Sharma scores 127 to set up an engrossing fourth day

  Cricket | September 04, 2021 22:51 IST

  It took eight years and 43 Test matches to get an overseas hundred and that too in England in tough conditions, and there won't be any second guess about where this knock of Rohit will rank among his eight tons.

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  3rd Test | Pujara was flowing positively in Headingley after lean run in the series: David Lloyd

  Cricket | August 28, 2021 15:52 IST

  India are currently leading the five-match Test series 1-0 with two days left in the third Test at Headingley.

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  ENG vs IND 3rd Test | Pujara came with intent to score runs and showed his character: Rohit

  Cricket | August 28, 2021 8:43 IST

  By stumps on the third evening, India reached 215 for two in their second innings courtesy Pujara and Rohit (59), with the former only 9 runs behind a century.

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  ENG vs IND 3rd Test: Pujara, Rohit, Kohli help India cut deficit on third day

  Cricket | August 27, 2021 22:59 IST

  Cheteshwar Pujara was batting on 91 and giving him company was skipper Virat Kohli on 45. Opener Rohit Sharma got out after scoring 59.

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  ENG vs IND 3rd Test | Cheteshwar Pujara should try and create a lot more shots: Brian Lara

  Cricket | August 25, 2021 17:34 IST

  Pujara has been a hot topic of discussion amongst Indian fans and critics for his slow batting in Test cricket.

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  I'm happy people are talking about me: Rahane on criticism for slow batting at Lord's

  Cricket | August 23, 2021 18:24 IST

  Rahane even laughed off the flak they faced on social media by saying that only "important people" are talked about.

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  KL Rahul backs Pujara, Rahane to find form soon; says they know how to turn things arouND

  Cricket | August 14, 2021 10:27 IST

  The experienced duo of Pujara and Test vice-captain Rahane have not been at their best of late, averaging in the 20s this year.

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  ENG vs IND | India's famed middle order beginning to pose a concern

  Cricket | August 14, 2021 8:10 IST

  With Kohli wanting to stick to his template, focussing more on picking 20 wickets, the middle order needs to deliver in what arguably stands India's best chance to win a series in England.

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  2nd Test | Pujara, Rahane won't rip their shirts off and create a scene if they're dropped: Gavaskar

  Cricket | August 13, 2021 21:08 IST

  Gavaskar described Rahane and Pujara as "low-profile" cricketers and said that questions must be asked of the support staff if both the players are getting out in a similar fashion.

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  Leave Pujara alone, it's for individuals to figure drawbacks in their game: Kohli

  Cricket | August 03, 2021 19:10 IST

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

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  Indian team management can look for 'someone else' if Pujara's method isn't working: Sunil Gavaskar

  Cricket | August 03, 2021 10:34 IST

  Known for his rock-solid defence and textbook batting technique, Pujara received a lot of flak for not being able to put away the bad deliveries in recent years.

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  India's selection dilemmas ahead of 1st Test against England

  Cricket | August 03, 2021 9:00 IST

  Indian management do have a few questions and dilemmas to answer before picking their XI for the England Test series opener on August 4 in Nottingham.