India captain Ajinkya Rahane has confirmed that Shreyas Iyer will be making his Test debut against New Zealand in Kanpur on Thursday.
Azeem Rafiq said that Jack Brooks started the practice of referring to Cheteshwar Pujara as 'Steve'. Watch video.
Plans for a chartered flight was cancelled on Friday. The players will undergo six-day isolation upon their arrival in the UAE
Mohammed Shami and fellow senior pacer Ishant Sharma were rested from the Oval Test that India won by 157 runs to take 2-1 lead
Rohit Sharma (127) and Cheteshwar Pujara (61) set up India's big second innings total of 466 in the fourth Test against England at the Oval, London
India were 270/3 in 92 overs, for a lead of 171 runs, when bad light stopped play on Day 3 of the fourth Test against England
India capitulated on Day 4 losing eight wickets for addition of just 63 runs as England levelled the series 1-1. Catch the highlights of ENG vs IND third Test here
By stumps on the third evening, India reached 215 for two in their second innings courtesy Pujara and Rohit, who scored a half-century
Pujara smashed 16 boundaries in his 91 off 180 balls and along with Virat Kohli (45) took India to 215/2 at stumps on the third day
When bad light forced early stumps on day four, India reached 181 for six, leading England by 154 runs
Cheteshwar Pujara made 4, 12 not out and 9 in the three innings in England so far, Rahane managed just 5 and 1 in the two innings
Skipper Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara and Anjikya Rahane would like to make amends for their failure with the bat in the first Test
Pujara is India's second highest Test run-getter in the current team after skipper Kohli with 6000 plus runs (6267) in 86 matches
Five-match Test series between India and England starts Wednesday at Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Besides Kohli and his limited overs deputy Rohit Sharma, one-down batsman Cheteshwar Pujara and KL Rahul also hit the nets along with bowlers
Pujara's position is once again under scrutiny as India's middle-order mainstay has looked off colour in last four Tests.
'If we win, more young players in India will want to play Test cricket,' said Cheteshwar Pujara ahead of the WTC Final against New Zealand
Talking about the importance of Cheteshwar Pujara, Sachin Tendulkar said that people's perspective of the game has changed because of T20 where only one skill -- hitting the ball out of the park -- is appreciated
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