Cheteshwar Pujara Statements
Cheteshwar Pujara - Latest statements from the press
Indian cricket player
“ I think things are changing now. Most teams are playing on better pitches, and I hope India also continues to do so. I'm not saying the ball shouldn't turn-it should-but matches shouldn't finish in…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Playing on rank-turners for WTC points at home backfired on India:…
“ Going forward, I'm sure the management and everyone involved has realized that when you prepare such surfaces, a batter needs a lot of luck to score runs. Your skills often get taken out of the game,…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Playing on rank-turners for WTC points at home backfired on India:…
“ I thought it had a big impact on Indian batting and Test cricket as a whole. The reason those kinds of tracks were prepared was because of the World Test Championship, where teams wanted results from…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Playing on rank-turners for WTC points at home backfired on India:…
“ See, I didn’t think much about it earlier. From about a week I thought a little that this is the right time. So today when I took this decision, it is quite a proud moment for me and for my whole…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Cheteshwar Pujara’s big confession on taking retirement ahead of Ranji…
“ Well, I don’t want to dwell too much on what happened in those years, but yes, I did want to make a comeback. I was trying my best to play top-level cricket. At one point, though, my focus shifted to…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
No regrets over last 2 years, proud to have played 100 Tests for…
“ I was fortunate enough to represent India in more than 100 Test matches, and I’m proud of that, rather than worrying about what didn’t happen in the last couple of years. When I look back, I feel…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
No regrets over last 2 years, proud to have played 100 Tests for…
“ I would score the majority of the runs in that game, and yet we would end up losing. After that, I realised that scoring just a hundred was not good enough for the team. I had to score big hundreds.…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
‘When I got out after a century, team would be all out for 220-230; I…
“ For me, this is a very memorable day, and the journey with the Indian team, the matches and the series we played, the team’s performances, they all mean a lot to me. Actually today is a proud moment,…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Cheteshwar Pujara’s big confession on taking retirement ahead of Ranji…
“ Wearing the Indian jersey, singing the anthem, and trying my best each time I stepped on the field - it's impossible to put into words what it truly meant. But as they say, all good things must come…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Cheteshwar Pujara’s final India match: Who was in the squad and where…
“ Wearing the Indian jersey, singing the anthem, and trying my best each time I stepped on the field - it's impossible to put into words what it truly meant,
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Cheteshwar Pujara, last of India’s Test purists, retires from all…
“ My father made sure that my practice had purpose,
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Cheteshwar Pujara retires: The man who never relaxed, but was always…
“ Look, young players need a little time to mature. Sai Sudharsan has shown potential — he has performed once. Karun Nair has also performed. So gradually, as they gain experience, their game will keep…
Cheteshwar Pujara,
Pujara shows faith in Sudharsan, Nair at no. 3 after tough England…