Cheteshwar Pujara is an Indian Cricketer, was born 25 January 1988 in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. He is a right-handed batsman and right arm leg break bowler.
He plays for Indian Cricket team, for Saurashtra in domestic cricket and for Kings XI Punjab in Indian Premier League (IPL). He made his first-class debut for Saurashtra in 2005 and made his test match debut at Bangalore in 2010.
Personal Life:- Cheteshwar Pujara was born 25 January 1988 in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Pujara is the son of first class cricketer Arvind Shivlal Pujara and the nephew of Bipin Shivlal Pujara and Pujara married with Puja Pabari.
Career:- Pujara made his Under-19 test match debut for India against England in 2005 and also picked in Indian Cricket team for the Under19 Cricket World Cup 2006, He was the leading run-scorer of the Under-19 World Cup.
He scored 97 runs against the West Indies in the Quarterfinal before scoring 129 runs not out against England in the Semifinals. Pujara played for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the first three seasons of the IPL. He bought by Royal Challenger Bangalore in 2011 Indian Premier League (IPL) and started for RCB for the fourth season of the IPL before injuring his knee in a match against Kochi Tuskers Kerala.
He played against Bengal in the 2013-14 Ranji Trophy. In the International career, Pujara was selected for the 2 match home Test series against Australia in 2010 and made his debut in second test match at Bangalore 2010.
Test Cricket
Man Of The Match Awards:
- 1st Test – Pataudi Trophy Test Series (2012/13)
- 2nd Test – Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test Series (2013)
- 3rd Test – India in Sri Lanka Test Series (2015)
Age and Height:- 25 January 1988 and Height 5 feet 11 inches
Sun Sign:- Aquarius
Born:- 25 January 1988
Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Father:- Arvind Shivlal Pujara
Spouse:- Puja Pabari
Batting Style:- Right-handed
Bowling Style:- Right arm leg break
