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After four years, Pujara scored century in test against Bangladesh

New Delhi: Indian team’s Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara completed his century in the second innings while playing against Bangladesh. Pujara scored a century after four years in four Test cricket with the bat.

Earlier, he scored a century in the Test match played against Australia in Sydney in 2019.

Now after about four (47 months) years, a century has come out of his bat. Playing against Bangladesh, Pujara has scored the fastest century. Pujara is known for his slow innings. But this time he has made a record of fastest century.

In this match played against Bangladesh, Pujara scored 102 * off 130 balls. Pujara’s innings included 13 fours. During this innings, his strike rate was 78.46. Pujara surprised everyone by playing this innings. Earlier, Pujara scored a fast test century in 167 balls. He scored that century while playing against the West Indies at Wankhede. Shubman Gill and Cheteshwar Pujara scored centuries in the second innings for India against Bangladesh.

India declared the innings

The Indian team declared 258 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in their second innings. Today was the third day of the match. In the second innings, captain KL Rahul scored 23 runs, Shubman Gill scored 110 runs, Cheteshwar Pujara scored 102 * runs and Virat Kohli scored 19 * runs. Team India declared the innings and gave Bangladesh a target of 513 runs.