Cheteshwar Pujara record: Indian team’s experienced batsman Cheteshwar Pujara was very disappointed with his performance on the second day of the second Test against Australia on Saturday. Pujara, playing his 100th Test, could not make the occasion special and returned to the pavilion without opening an account.
IND vs AUS: Lyon ended Pujara’s innings by LBW out :-
Nathan Lyon gets Cheteshwar Pujara out LBW to end his innings. Cheteshwar Pujara registered an embarrassing record in his name as soon as he got out on zero. Pujara became the second batsman from India and the eighth batsman in the world to be dismissed without opening his 100th Test. Before Pujara, Dilip Vengsarkar was the Indian batsman who was dismissed without opening his 100th Test.
Batsmen who got out for zero in the 100th test: –
Player | Country | Opposition | Year |
Dilip Vengsarkar | India | New Zealand | 1998 |
Allan Border | Australia | West Indies | 1998 |
Mark Taylor | Australia | England | 1998 |
Stephen Fleming | New Zealand | South Africa | 2006 |
Alastair Cook | England | Australia | 2013 |
Brendon McCullum | New Zealand | Australia | 2016 |
Cheteshwar Pujara | India | Australia | 2023 |
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