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Cheteshwar Pujara picked in IPL for first time since 2014, goes to Chennai Super Kings for INR 50 lakh

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Image Source : GETTY Cheteshwar Pujara
Cheteshwar Pujara is all set to retrun to the Indian Premier League for the primary time since 2014 as he has been roped in by three-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings at his base value of INR 50 lakh on the IPL 2021 public sale in Chennai. 
Pujara final performed in IPL for Kings XI Punjab of their run to the ultimate. Overall, he has been a part of two different IPL franchises – Kolkata Knight Riders between 2008 and 2010 and Royal Challengers Bangalore between 2011 and 2013. In 30 appearances within the match historical past, he has scored 390 runs at a median of 20.53 at a strike charge of 99.74. 

He additionally has performed 64 T20 matches within the home circuit, scoring 1356 runs at 29.47 with one century and 7 fifties. 
Chennai, earlier within the night, additionally roped in Moeen Ali for INR 7 crore and added one other spin-bowling all-rounder in Krishnappa Gowtham for INR 9.25 crore, making him the most costly uncapped participant in IPL historical past.