Ranji Trophy: Cheteshwar Pujara completes 20,000 first-class runs

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has completed 20,000 first-class runs during the Ranji Trophy third round match between Saurashtra and Vidarbha at the VCA Stadium on Sunday.

Published : Jan 21, 2024 10:23 IST - 1 MIN READ

Saurashtra batter Cheteshwar Pujara in action. | Photo Credit: PTI

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has completed 20,000 first-class runs during the Ranji Trophy third round match between Saurashtra and Vidarbha at the VCA Stadium on Sunday.

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The 35-year-old scored a slow but steady 137-ball 66 before finally getting trapped leg before off Harsh Dubey. His 87-run partnership with Vishvarajsinh Jadeja helped Saurashtra gain superiority against Vidarbha.

The Jaydev Unadkat-led side has a 361-run lead against Vidarbha at the time of writing this copy.

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