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Chennai Test: Injury scare for India as Cheteshwar Pujara stays off the sphere

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India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara didn’t take the sphere for England’s first innings after being hit on the hand whereas batting on the opening day of the second Test right here.
Pujara made 21 off 58 balls in India’s first inning rating of 329. Reserve opener Mayank Agarwal took the sphere in Pujara’s place after India had been bowled within the morning session of the second day.
“Cheteshwar Pujara was hit on his right hand while batting on Day 1 of the second Paytm Test against England. He felt some pain later. He will not be fielding today,” learn an replace from the BCCI.
Pujara had taken lots of physique blows within the current collection in Australia, particularly within the ultimate innings of the series-deciding fourth Test at Brisbane, however had carried on batting to play a component in his crew’s unbelievable win.