Birthday: Cheteshwar Pujara lost his mother at the age of 17
Birthday: Cheteshwar Pujara lost his mother at the age of 17
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Team India's new wall Cheteshwar Pujara is celebrating his 33rd birthday on January 25. Among the few established classic Test cricketers left in the current world cricket in Test cricket, Pujara is the bone of the Indian Test team. He has filled the crucial position of former cricketer Rahul Dravid, popularly known as The Wall, in the same order. The batting of Pujara in the same fashion has been called the new wall of India. He has pulled the Indian team out of difficult situations many times with his brilliant classic and dependable betting. Many excellent victories have also been won. Born in Rajkot, Gujarat, on January 25, 1988, Cheteshwar Pujara received cricket education from home.

Pujara's father Arvind Pujara has played Ranji for Saurashtra. His uncle Bipin Pujara has also played Ranji for Saurashtra. Recognizing Pujara's talent, his father Arvind Pujara and mother Reema modate him to play cricket since childhood. He had received the initial coaching of cricket from his father. Pujara's mother passed away at the age of 17.

Cheteshwar Pujara, a tech expert, played his first Test against Australia in 2010 at Bengaluru. On February 13, 2013, Pujara married his friend Pooja Pabari. He has so far scored 4495 runs in 57 Tests at an average of 51.08. He had played the best 206 runs of his Test career against England at Ahmedabad. Pujara has recorded 14 centuries and 17 half-centuries in Test cricket.

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