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Pujara hits third century in four matches for Sussex, overshadows Steve Smith's county debut


Cheteshwar Pujara's fire is being seen in county cricket of England. He has scored his third century in four matches for Sussex. Pujara scored his third century against Worcestershire. Since arriving in England, Pujara has played a key role for Sussex in yet another county season. He scored 115 and 35 against Durham. Thanks to this, Sussex won by two wickets. After getting out cheaply against Yorkshire, Pujara scored 151 runs in 238 balls with the help of 20 fours and two sixes against Gloucestershire.

 
While captaining Sussex on Friday, he scored an innings of 136 runs in 189 balls. During this he hit 19 fours and a six. He scored a century in 138 balls. It included 14 fours and a six. During this, Pujara shared a 61-run partnership with Steve Smith for the fourth wicket. Steve Smith has signed a three-match deal with Sussex ahead of the Ashes. The Ashes begin on June 16 at Edgbaston.
Earlier, England fast bowler Oli Robinson, who played for Sussex, took seven wickets in the first innings for Sussex. Pujara's run in England is also good news for Team India, as India has to play the final of the World Test Championship against Australia there. Team India is currently struggling with injury. KL Rahul has been ruled out of the final, while Jaydev Unadkat is also nursing an injury.
Before him, Rishabh Pant, Jasprit Bumrah and the famous Krishna have already been separated from this match due to injury. Pujara was not bought by any team in the auction. In such a situation, he decided to play the county championship. Same was the case with Steve Smith. He was also not included in his team by any franchise. The final of the World Test Championship between India and Australia will be played at The Oval from June 7.
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