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Cheteshwar Pujara knocked another lot in county cricket© Twitter
Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara clinched his 2nd test hundred for Sussex in the continuous County Championship Division Two 2023 at Bristol in England on Saturday. On the 3rd day of the test match in between Sussex and Gloucestershire, Pujara scored 151 in 238 balls, consisting of 20 fours and 2 6s in the very first innings. Till he remained in the crease, Sussex had actually reached 408 runs losing 4 wickets. Tom Alsop (67) and James Coles (74) likewise played an assisting hand from the opposite. Earlier Pujara had actually scored Pujara scored 115 off 163 balls versus Durham in the very first innings. His knock included 13 fours and a 6. This is his seventh century in county cricket. He has actually had the ability to transform all his fifty-plus ratings into centuries.
His knock assisted his side reach an overall of 335 runs in reply to the first-inning overall of 376 runs published by Durham. Sussex won the match by 2 wickets ultimately.
Pujara was in great type for Sussex last year. In 8 matches in 2015 in the Championship, he scored 1,094 perform at approximately 109.40. He scored 5 half-centuries in 2015, with the very best rating of 231.
He was the fourth-highest run-scorer in the department behind Wayne Madsen (1,273 for Derbyshire), Haseeb Hameed (1,235 for Nottinghamshire) and Sam Northeast (1,189 for Glamorgan).
Pujara likewise carried out actually well in the One-Day Cup in 2015. In 9 matches, he scored 624 perform at approximately 89.14 and a strike rate of 111.62. He scored 3 centuries and 2 half-centuries and the very best rating of 174. He led his side to the semi-final of the competition as a skipper.
The middle-order batter’s century is a motivating indication for India, which is getting ready for the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 last versus Australia, which will occur from June 7 at The Oval in London.
Pujara showed great type for India in 2015, scoring 409 runs in 5 Tests and 10 innings at approximately 45.44. He scored a century and 3 half-centuries in 2015, with the very best rating of 102 *.
This year, his stats have actually been common so far. In 4 Tests and 6 innings this year, he has actually scored 140 perform at approximately 28.00. Just one half-century has actually come out of his bat, with his finest rating being 59.
Because 2022 County Championship, Pujara has actually played 18 innings in the competition, scoring 1426 runs with approximately 95.07 including 7 hundreds, out of which 3 are double centuries.
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