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Out of 2 years, yet this player waiting for a return to the team; Has scored so many centuries on foreign soil

Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara
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Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara

The selectors have announced the Indian team for the tour of England and Shubman Gill has got the responsibility of captaincy. Cheteshwar Pujara has not found a place in the squad for this tour and has been out of the Test team for two years. The 37 -year -old Indian batsman played the final Test match against Australia in the year 2023. He is still dreamed of returning to the team. He said that he has no regrets about the direction of his career.

Pujara still expects a return

Cheteshwar Pujara said during an online conversation organized by Sony Sports Network, the official broadcaster of the upcoming England tour of India, I will not have any objection if I get a chance to play again (for India), but I am definitely a person who likes to live in the present. If I get a chance to play for the country, then nothing can be better, this will be the best thing. I keep doing what I do. The career so far has been fantastic, I have no regrets.

I take joy of cricket: Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara said that I enjoy my cricket, so as long as I am enjoying my cricket, I will keep playing. Whether it is domestically, club game or county cricket. I practice, I work on my fitness. Whatever happens next, I do not control it.

9 centuries scored on foreign soil

Cheteshwar Pujara made his Test debut in 2010 for the Indian team. He then scored a total of 7195 runs in 103 Tests for the team, with 19 centuries and 35 half -centuries from his bat. Pujara played a total of 52 Test matches on foreign soil in his career and scored 9 centuries.

(Input: PTI)

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