Duck in 100th Test: IND vs AUS Delhi Test – India batter Cheteshawar Pujara failed in his historic 100th Test match and was dismissed for a duck by Nathan Lyon. Pujara, who was only the 13th Indian player to appear in 100 Test matches, was caught LBW by Lyon in the 20th over at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi after failing to get off to a good start. Lyon’s dismissals of India captain Rohit Sharma and Pujara in the same over turned the match around. Check out the list of players who bagged a duck on their landmark 100th Test match. Follow IND vs AUS LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN
Nathan lyon making it happen for Australia 3 wickets in no time. Pujara dismissed for a 7 ball duck in his 100th test match. 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/wD002xCbdF
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Duck in 100th Test: WATCH as Cheteshwar Pujara enters Hall of Shame on his 100th Test match, Nathan Lyon sends Indian veteran on duck in IND vs AUS Delhi Test
Rohit was dismissed first by the Australian spinner before Pujara was sent back to the pavilion. With this dismissal, Pujara joined the ranks of Dilip Vengsarkar, Allan Border, Courtney Walsh, Mark Taylor, Stephen Fleming, Brendon McCullum, and Alastair Cook as the eighth player to suffer a duck in his 100th Test match.
Cheteshwar Pujara 100th Test: On Day 1, Pujara’s 100th Test match, the Indian and Australian players presented him with a Guard of Honour. As Pujara entered the field, the players cheered for him and gave him a standing ovation. Prior to the game, India legend Sunil Gavaskar gave the 35-year-old his 100th cap.
Usman Khawaja and Peter Handscomb each scored vital half-centuries in the first innings to help the visitors reach 263. In the Indian bowling assault, Mohammad Shami, Ravindra Jadeja, and Ravichandran Ashwin stood out. Shami took four wickets, while Ashwin and Jadeja both took three.
Players who bagged a duck in their 100th Test match
Dilip Vengsarkar
Allan Border
Courtney Walsh
Mark Taylor
Stephen Fleming
Brendon McCullum
Alastair Cook
Cheteshwar Pujara
Duck in 100th Test: WATCH as Cheteshwar Pujara enters Hall of Shame on his 100th Test match, Nathan Lyon sends Indian veteran on duck in IND vs AUS Delhi Test
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