Kya Irada Hai?: Irfan Pathan Asks Cheteshwar Pujara After Batter Slams third Listing A Ton For Sussex

India Check specialist Cheteshwar Pujara has been in wonderful type for Sussex within the ongoing Royal London Cup. Throughout Sussex’s latest match towards Middlesex, Pujara slammed his third Listing A ton after smashing 132 runs in simply 90 balls with 20 fours and two sixes. The veteran batter additionally accomplished 5,000 Listing A. To date, he has smashed 614 runs in eight innings at a median of 102.33. Seeing his wealthy vein of type, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan posted a cryptic tweet, asking Pujara about his intentions.

Kya Iraada hai ? @cheteshwar1 👏

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) August 24, 2022

With this century, Pujara has an total Listing A file (which additionally contains restricted overs video games apart from worldwide matches as effectively, plus ODIs) is 5,059 runs in 111 video games throughout 109 innings at a median of 57.48. His greatest rating on this format is 174. Pujara has scored 14 centuries and 31 half-centuries on this format.

However the Indian Check specialist has by no means actually been thought-about in shorter codecs for the nationwide facet. Pujara has performed solely 5 ODIs for India and has scored 51 runs. He has not performed a single T20 worldwide and has discovered only a few takers within the IPL auctions through the years.

Pujara although has been in superb type for his county facet.

Within the One Day Cup to date, Pujara has smashed 614 runs in eight innings at a median of 102.33. Three centuries and two half-centuries have come out of his bat. His greatest rating is 174, which he hit towards Surrey. Additionally it is the best rating by a Sussex participant in Listing A cricket.

The batter is the second highest run-scorer within the match to date, behind Stephen Sean Eskinazi of Middlesex, who has scored 658 runs in eight video games.

Pujara has additionally showcased his greatness for Sussex within the longest format as effectively within the County Championship Division two.

In 13 innings throughout eight video games within the championship, he has scored 1,094 runs at a median of 109.40. His greatest particular person rating is 231. 5 hundred-plus scores have come out of his bat within the championship. He sits on the second spot in batting charts right here as effectively.

Coming to his match towards Middlesex, centuries from Tom Alsop (189*) and Pujara (132) helped Sussex attain 400/4 of their 50 overs. Alsop and Pujara had a 240-run stand for the third wicket. Max Harris was the choose of the bowlers for Middlesex with 3/56.

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Chasing 401, Middlesex didn’t look a lot of a risk. Wicketkeeper-batter Joe Cracknell scored a stable 71 whereas Martin Andersson scored 30. However Henry Crocombe (3/33) and Delray Rawlins (3/61) have been simply too good for his or her opponent and Middlesex have been bundled out for 243, shedding the sport by 157 runs.

(With ANI inputs)