County Championships: Cheteshwar Pujara- Shaheen Afridi India’s Cheteshwar Pujara is making all the headlines in the ongoing County Championships. He continued his purple patch with yet another ton for Sussex. He brought his fourth century, including two double centuries ahead of the India Tour of England in July.
What caught everyone’s attention was Pujara’s extraordinary shot of the tournament while playing against Middlesex. He slammed Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi for a six with an unbelievable uppercut that has now gone viral on social media. Follow all the latest cricket updates on InsideSport.IN
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County Championships: UNSTOPPABLE Cheteshwar Pujara brings another century, hits UPPER-CUT SIX against Shaheen Afridi- Watch video
- Cheteshwar Pujara remained unbeaten on 125 off 149 balls which comprised 16 boundaries and a couple of sixes.
- Making his debut for Sussex, Pujara had scored 6 and an unbeaten 201 to help his side draw the match against Derbyshire.
- He has so far slammed 203 vs Durham, 109 vs Worcester and unbeaten 201 vs Derbyshire.
- The big runs will keep Pujara in contention for a place in the Indian squad when they travel to England for the postponed fifth Test later this year.
- The veteran batter was dropped from the Indian Test team following the series loss in South Africa earlier this year.
- It is notable that the out-of-favour batter Pujara was dropped for the home series against Sri Lanka in March.
- The Indian batting mainstay is eyeing a comeback for Team India for the postponed fifth Test against England in July.
- Both India & England will play the final Test under new captains Rohit Sharma & Ben Stokes. The five-match series is currently tied at 2-1.
County Championships: UNSTOPPABLE Cheteshwar Pujara brings another century, hits UPPER-CUT SIX against Shaheen Afridi- Watch video
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