Cheteshwar Pujara India vs Australia Indoor: The third Test match between India and Australia is going on in Indore. Team India set a target of 76 runs for Australia on Thursday, the second day of the match. In the second innings, Team India was bowled out for 163 runs. Cheteshwar Pujara fell to Nathan Lion twice in this match. With this, Lion created a special record in his name. He became the bowler who dismissed Pujara the most times in Tests.
Pujara got out after scoring only 1 run in the first innings. He was bowled by a lion. After that he scored a half century in the second innings. Pujara faced 142 balls and hit 5 fours and a six. Thus he scored 59 runs. After this, Steve Smith caught the ball from Lion. Lion dismissed Pujara most times in Test format. Pujara tops the list of most dismissals by a single bowler for an Indian player.
Anderson is second behind Lion. Anderson dismissed Pujara 12 times in Tests. Underwood is also tied for second in this regard. He dismissed Sunil Gavaskar 12 times. Michael Holding and Imran Khan dismissed Gavaskar 11 times.
It is noteworthy that India scored 109 runs in the first innings and 163 runs in the second innings in the indoor test. In response, Australia scored 197 runs in the first innings. Now Team India will enter the field to play the second innings.
Most dismissals by an Indian player against a single bowler in Test format –
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- Pujara vs Nathan Lyon – 13
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- Pujara vs James Anderson – 12
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- Gavaskar vs Underwood – 12
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- Gavaskar vs Holding – 11
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- Gavaskar Vs. Imran Khan – 11