Here is the read about India Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara Profile, Biography, Wiki, Age, Career information, Records and All their played series and matches along with latest news.
Full Name
Cheteshwar Arvind Pujara
Born
25 January 1988
Age
36 years, 7 months, 26 days
Playing Role
Top order batter
Batting Style
Right hand bat
Bowling Style
Legbreak googly
Teams
Debut
| Test Matches | |
|---|---|
| First | India vs Australia at Bengaluru - October 09 - 13, 2010 |
| Last | Australia vs India, Final - June, 07 2023 |
| ODI Matches | |
|---|---|
| First | Zimbabwe vs India at Bulawayo - August 01, 2013 |
| Last | |
| FC Matches | |
|---|---|
| First | Saurashtra vs Vidarbha at Rajkot - December 17 - 20, 2005 |
| Last | |
| LA Matches | |
|---|---|
| First | Central Zone vs West Zone at Gwalior - February 25, 2006 |
| Last | |
| T20 Matches | |
|---|---|
| First | Maharashtra vs Saurashtra at Brabourne - April 04, 2007 |
| Last | |
Recent Matches of Cheteshwar Pujara
Personal Information
| Nick Name | Chintu, Good Boy |
| Jersy Number | #15 (India) |
| Favourite Shot | Behind-Cut |
| Awards & Achievements | • Second fastest 1,000 test runs by an Indian player. • In 2013, Pujara scored 2,043 runs at 102.15 in first-class matches, only behind Chris Rogers, who had 2,391 runs to his name. • Also, in 2013, Pujara became only the ninth batsman to score three career first-class triple-centuries. • In International Test cricket, Pujara has so far scored 8 tons and 3 double tons. • Pujara won the Man of the Series trophy after scoring close to 350 runs in the under-19 World Cup in 2006. • During Australia 2017 tour of India, Pujara became the first Indian to face more then 500 balls in an innings, breaking the previous record of 495 balls held by THE WALL Rahul Dravid. Notably, Pujara stayed over 10 hours at crease and scored his third double century (202) off 525 balls. • The fourth Indian batsmen to play 1000 Test deliveries in a Test series in Australian soil. • In April 2022, he became the second Indian after Mohammad Azharuddin to score a double ton in the County Championship when he scored 201* in the County Championship Division 2 game between Sussex and Derbyshire. |
| Height | 5ft 10 inches |
| Nationality | India |
| Birth place | Rajkot, Gujarat India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Hometown | Rajkot, Gujarat India |
| School | Lal Bahadur Shastri Vidyalaya and RM Chhaya High School from Rajkot, Gujarat |
| Coach | Karsan Ghavri |
| Hobbies | Listening to old music, watching movies |
Family Information
| Father | Arvind Pujara (Former cricketer) |
| Mother | Late Reena Pujara (Died 2005) |
| Maritial | Yes |
| Husband/Wife | Puja Pabari |
| Children | Aditi (daughter) |
FAQs
Who is Cheteshwar Pujara?
Cheteshwar Pujara is an India cricketer.
What is the date of birth Cheteshwar Pujara?
Cheteshwar Pujara is born on 25 January 1988
What is Cheteshwar Pujara age?
Cheteshwar Pujara age is 36 years, 7 months, 26 days
Where did Cheteshwar Pujara born?
Cheteshwar Pujara is born in Rajkot, Gujarat India
What is the nickname of Cheteshwar Pujara?
Cheteshwar Pujara nickname is Chintu, Good Boy
What is name of Cheteshwar Pujara Wife?
Cheteshwar Pujara wife is Puja Pabari
What is the name of Cheteshwar Pujara son or daughter?
Aditi (daughter)
Which cricket teams has Cheteshwar Pujara played for ?
Cheteshwar Pujara played for
Chennai Super Kings
, India
, India U19
, Kolkata Knight Riders
, Punjab Kings
, Royal Challengers Bangaluru
What is the Cheteshwar Pujara jersey number?
Cheteshwar Pujara jersey number is #15 (India)
Bio
Last Updated: December 24, 2023