Stuart Broad and Cheteshwar Pujara
In the fourth Test match being played between India and England at Ranchi ground, the performance of the upper order batsmen of the Indian team, except Yashasvi Jaiswal, was not as expected. In the second day’s play on this pitch, the Indian players were clearly seen struggling against the balls of England’s spin bowlers Shoaib Bashir and Tom Hartley. While England scored 353 runs in the first innings of the Ranchi Test, Team India at one time lost 7 wickets till the score of 177 in its first innings, after which, thanks to Dhruv Jurel’s 90 runs, the Indian team scored 307 runs. Managed to reach the score. Meanwhile, former England team player Stuart Broad asked a big question on social media regarding the poor batting performance of Team India.
Is Pujara’s career over?
Regarding the poor batting performance of the Indian team, Stuart Broad tweeted on social media and asked whether the career of experienced player Cheteshwar Pujara is over. Let us tell you that Pujara was dropped from Team India after the final match of the second edition of the World Test Championship held in the year 2023. Currently, he is playing for Saurashtra team in the current season of Ranji Trophy, in which he has seen excellent performance with the bat. Broad wrote in his tweet that due to Kohli’s lack of experience and world-class talent, will it be possible to bring Pujara back into India’s batting line-up? Or is his international career over? Looks like he could have brought some continuity to the team.
In this season of Ranji Trophy, Pujara scored runs at an average of 58.
If we talk about Cheteshwar Pujara’s performance with the bat in the Ranji Trophy 2024 season, he has scored 783 runs in 12 innings at an average of 58.12. During this period, he has also seen three centuries and two half-century innings with his bat, in which his best score has been 243 runs unbeaten. Let us tell you that in place of Pujara, the management of Team India has appointed Shubman Gill at the number-3 position from the Test series played on the West Indies tour last year.
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