Cheteshwar Pujara’s poor type continues in County cricket, falls cheaply on Sussex debut

India veteran Cheteshwar Pujara might rating solely six off 15 balls in his first innings of the 2022 County Championship on Friday.

Cheteshwar Pujara’s dismal run continues in County Championship 2022 (Reuters Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSCheteshwar Pujara’s poor run with the bat continued in County cricketPujara scored solely six runs off 15 deliveries on his Sussex debutPujara wants runs below his board to make nationwide comeback

Cheteshwar Pujara’s dismal run with the bat continued in County Championship 2022 because the senior India batter managed to attain solely six runs off 15 deliveries on his Sussex debut.

Pujara, who was enjoying his first innings in County Championship 2022, was dismissed within the twenty fourth over on day two of the division two recreation towards Derbyshire, who amassed 505 of their first innings.

It was not one of the best of begins to a county stint for Pujara, who wants a bagful of runs to make a comeback into the Indian Test staff. The veteran batter was dropped from the nationwide staff following the sequence in South Africa. Ajinkya Rahane was additionally ignored for the house sequence towards Sri Lanka.

Star Pakistan keeper Mohammad Rizwan can be in Sussex’s enjoying eleven. At the tea break, the away staff was 92 for 4, trailing Derbyshire by 413 runs.

Pujara is enjoying in England after failing to search out patrons on the Indian Premier League mega public sale, which was held in February 2022. Pujara didn’t journey to England for a county stint final yr, regardless of India’s tour of England, as he was purchased by Chennai Super Kings on the IPL 2021 public sale.

Pujara was axed from India’s Test facet for the 2-match sequence towards Sri Lanka at residence after an strange efficiency throughout India’s tour of South Africa earlier this yr. However, India’s nationwide choice committee chairman Chetan Sharma stated the door could be open for Pujara in addition to Ajinkya Rahane, who additionally confronted the ax. Pujara changed Australia’s Travis Head because the abroad batter for Sussex within the upcoming county and one-day match.