News for 'Cheteshwar Pujara'

Batting Coach defends Gill: One failure doesn't define him

Batting Coach defends Gill: One failure doesn't define him

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

Gill's first game as No. 3, replacing the dogged Cheteshwar Pujara, didn't start well.

PIX: How India fought back to pull off an amazing draw at SCG

PIX: How India fought back to pull off an amazing draw at SCG

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

A resolute Ravichandran Ashwin and a hamstrung Hanuma Vihari battled pain and a hostile Australian bowling attack while displaying the largely extinct art of Test-saving batsmanship to snatch a remarkable draw for India in the third Test, after Rishabh Pant raised visions of an improbable victory, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, on Monday.

PHOTOS: Mayank leads India's fightback with ton

PHOTOS: Mayank leads India's fightback with ton

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

Images from Day 1 of the 2nd Test between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede in Mumbai on Friday.

World cricket will grow tremendously under your leadership: Gambhir

"World cricket will grow tremendously under your leadership": Gambhir

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

India head coach Gautam Gambhir, BCCI president Roger Binny and all-rounder Hardik Pandya led the long list of joyous members of the cricketing fraternity in lauding Jay Shah, who was on Tuesday elected unopposed as the ICC Chairman.

Should India bring in an extra batter?

Should India bring in an extra batter?

Rediff.com2 Jan 2022

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the second Test against South Africa, starting on January 3?

PHOTOS: Team India in West Indies to play four-Test series

PHOTOS: Team India in West Indies to play four-Test series

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

Indian cricket team, led by skipper Virat Kohli, on Thursday reached St Kitts to play a four-Test bilateral series against the West Indies starting with the opening match at Antigua on July 21.

Absolute disgrace: Tim Paine slams SCG pitch

Absolute disgrace: Tim Paine slams SCG pitch

Rediff.com1 Dec 2023

Former Australia Test skipper Tim Paine labelled the SCG pitch as an "absolute disgrace" which was produced for the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Tasmania.

Pujara defends Ashwin's mediocre show on Day 3

Pujara defends Ashwin's mediocre show on Day 3

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

Cheteshwar Pujara defended teammate Ravichandran Ashwin after a poor outing by the premier off-spinner left India facing a daunting task in the fourth Test against England, in Southampton, on Saturday.

'As a leader, Dhoni's not accessible to his teammates'

'As a leader, Dhoni's not accessible to his teammates'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

Former India cricketer Bishen Singh Bedi has alleged bias in BCCI's remuneration policy and questioned skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's cult status and leadership skills.

Select Team: Will Bumrah Go In With This XI?

Select Team: Will Bumrah Go In With This XI?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2022

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the fifth Test against England?

6 hours, 2 meals & 1 shared mud cake later: Unadkat announces engagement

6 hours, 2 meals & 1 shared mud cake later: Unadkat announces engagement

Rediff.com15 Mar 2020

Jaydev Unadkat posted a picture of his fiancee Rinny and himself on his social media accounts, announced his engagement on Sunday.

Rahul To Miss England Series

Rahul To Miss England Series

Rediff.com15 Jun 2022

It has been decided that Rishabh Pant will not play the two T20 Internationals against Ireland and hence Hardik Pandya, who is his deputy for the South Africa series, is expected to lead the side.

Ranji: Dhull 3rd Indian to hit two tons on debut; Pujara saves Saurashtra

Ranji: Dhull 3rd Indian to hit two tons on debut; Pujara saves Saurashtra

Rediff.com20 Feb 2022

A round up of the fourth and final day's action of the Ranji Trophy matches on Sunday.

Pujara, Rohit hit hundreds; Windies face another big defeat

Pujara, Rohit hit hundreds; Windies face another big defeat

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Cheteshwar Pujara and Rohit Sharma hit hundreds, but it was batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar who stole the limelight with a majestic 74 in his farewell match as India took a firm grip of the second Test against the West Indies, at the Wankhede stadium, in Mumbai, on Friday. When stumps were drawn on Day 2, the home side had the West Indies tottering at 43 for 3 in the second innings.

Ashwin to play county cricket for Worcestershire

Ashwin to play county cricket for Worcestershire

Rediff.com14 Aug 2017

Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin, who has been rested for the upcoming limited-overs series against Sri Lanka, is confirmed to make his county cricket debut for Worcestershire this season.

'Will practice on seaming tracks for England tour'

'Will practice on seaming tracks for England tour'

Rediff.com19 May 2014

He may be out of the scheme of things as far as Kings XI are concerned, but Cheteshwar Pujara is not taking things easy.

1st Test: Dhawan, Pujara power India to 399/3 against Sri Lanka on Day 1

1st Test: Dhawan, Pujara power India to 399/3 against Sri Lanka on Day 1

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

Brought into the squad only after first-choice opener Murali Vijay was ruled out due to injury, Dhawan made full use of the opportunity and played an entertaining 168-ball innings that was studded with 31 fours. This was his fifth Test hundred.

Handshakes. Hugs. Some Laughs...

Handshakes. Hugs. Some Laughs...

Rediff.com15 Mar 2023

When the final Test at the Narendra Modi stadium ended in a draw on Monday evening, there was bon homie, with gifts like cricket bats and jerseys being passed around.

Should India go in with three spinners?

Should India go in with three spinners?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first Test against New Zealand, starting on Thursday?

FIVE tips to bat on challenging track

FIVE tips to bat on challenging track

Rediff.com18 Nov 2017

Cheteshwar Pujara is known for his penchant for hitting big hundreds but believes that his 52 on a seaming Eden Gardens track is more apt reflection of his strong character in adverse conditions.

Saha, Pujara guide Rest of India to Irani crown

Saha, Pujara guide Rest of India to Irani crown

Rediff.com24 Jan 2017

Wriddhiman Saha's career-best first-class knock of 203 was the stand-out performance as Rest of India lifted the Irani Cup after effortlessly chasing down a 379-run target set by Gujarat with more than two sessions to spare, in Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Ranji: Mumbai back on top with easy win over Maharashtra

Ranji: Mumbai back on top with easy win over Maharashtra

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

Defending champions Mumbai got their Ranji Trophy campaign back on track with an emphatic nine-wicket win over Maharashtra in their second group A league game in Mumbai on Monday, offsetting the heavy loss to Baroda in the opening game.

Irani Cup: Rival captains banking on pacers

Irani Cup: Rival captains banking on pacers

Rediff.com20 Sep 2012

They may be leading different teams, but Rest of India skipper Cheteshwar Pujara and his Rajasthan counterpart Hrishikesh Kanitkar have similar strategy for the Irani Cup match: unleash their respective pace batteries on the opposition.

Pujara on what makes India No 1

Pujara on what makes India No 1

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

'If we keep bowling like this, we will win as many as Tests as possible.'

When England Stunned India!

When England Stunned India!

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

Ben Stokes and his team-mates have their task cut out as they look to emulate Alastair Cook-led England's historic India series win in 2012.

Can Test Reboot Win England Series?

Can Test Reboot Win England Series?

Rediff.com25 May 2025

All eyes will be on Captain Shubman Gill and Coach Gautam Gambhir to lead the Indian Test team into a bold new era.

'I'm sure of regaining my place in Team India'

'I'm sure of regaining my place in Team India'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

Saurashtra batsman Cheteshwar Pujara says he feels encouraged when truly great cricketers like Gundappa Viswanath appreciate his technique and performance.

Delhi Test: Scenes From Day 1

Delhi Test: Scenes From Day 1

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

Australia were all out for 263 on Day 1 of the second Test at the Arun Jaitley stadium in Delhi, February 17, 2023.

ICC rankings: Sachin Tendulkar ends Test career in 18th position

ICC rankings: Sachin Tendulkar ends Test career in 18th position

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

Sachin Tendulkar has ended his record-breaking 200-Test career by finishing 18th in the ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen as he jumped five places in the latest chart released on Sunday.

WTC Final: All the interesting facts and figures

WTC Final: All the interesting facts and figures

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

This is India's second appearance in the WTC final after losing the inaugural game in 2021 to New Zealand.

Outstanding Pandya has kept us in the game: Pujara

Outstanding Pandya has kept us in the game: Pujara

Rediff.com7 Jan 2018

India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara credited all-rounder Hardik Pandya for helping India stay afloat in the first Test against South Africa, in Cape Town, on Saturday.

Stats: Jadeja's bowling average best in Asia

Stats: Jadeja's bowling average best in Asia

Rediff.com24 Sep 2016

Statistical highlights on day 3 of the first Test between India and New Zealand in Kanpur on Saturday.

Shreyas Iyer to join India's squad for second Australia Test

Shreyas Iyer to join India's squad for second Australia Test

Rediff.com14 Feb 2023

Middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer has successfully completed his rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy following a back injury and will join India's squad ahead of the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar series against Australia, beginning New Delhi on Friday.

Kohli's UNBELIEVABLE Numbers!

Kohli's UNBELIEVABLE Numbers!

Rediff.com13 May 2025

Between 2014 and 2019, he scored 21 centuries in just 55 Tests. Among these were seven double centuries, the most by an Indian in Test cricket. Remarkably, six of those double tons came within a span of just 22 Tests.

Pacer Krishna added to India's squad for 4th Test

Pacer Krishna added to India's squad for 4th Test

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

Pace bowler Prasidh Krishna has been added to India's squad for the fourth Test against England at The Oval, starting on Thursday.

PHOTOS: Ashwin, Ojha put India in control on Day 2

PHOTOS: Ashwin, Ojha put India in control on Day 2

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

Images from Day Two of the opening Test between India and New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International stadium in Uppal on Friday.

'What kind of shot was he playing?'

'What kind of shot was he playing?'

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

'If he wants to bat at No 3, especially on Indian tracks where spinners will cause trouble, he will have to rotate strike.'

What Went Wrong For India In Indore Test

What Went Wrong For India In Indore Test

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

Poor batting was at the heart of the debacle.

Kotla Test: India clinch historic clean sweep vs Australia

Kotla Test: India clinch historic clean sweep vs Australia

Rediff.com24 Mar 2013

An emphatic six-wicket win in the fourth and final Test in New Delhi on Sunday helped Team India complete a historic 4-0 clean sweep against Australia.

IPL Auction: The big names who went UNSOLD

IPL Auction: The big names who went UNSOLD

Rediff.com13 Feb 2022

Here is a complete list of players, who failed to attract any bid in the IPL 2022