Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has expressed surprise over Rishabh Pant’s underwhelming IPL record compared to his remarkable achievements in Test cricket. Speaking as a JioHotstar Hindi expert, Pujara said a player of Pant’s ability should ideally dominate T20 cricket as well, but believes the issue lies more in mindset and clarity rather than technical […]

Cheteshwar Pujara and Sanjay Bangar believe IPL 2026 has ushered in a new era of T20 batting, with teams now embracing an ultra-attacking mindset from the first ball. What has stood out this season is not just the number of big totals but the speed at which those scores are being chased down, reflecting how […]

Former Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara applauded Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his fearless approach and said, “It’s pure cinema” watching the youngster bat. Pujara said after Sooryavanshi smashed a 16-ball 43 on Tuesday, helping RR become the first team of the IPL 2026 to beat the Punjab Kings (PBKS). Speaking on JioHotstar, Cheteshwar […]

Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has praised Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Shreyas Iyer for his batting and the way he has been leading the team as well. He will play again on Tuesday, April 28, when PBKS take on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Mullanpur as well. However, Punjab are at the top of the points […]

Former India cricketer turned commentator Cheteshwar Pujara has praised Abhishek Sharma as a special talent with class, after he tore into the Delhi Capitals attack in an IPL match, smashing a hundred. Abhishek played a blistering, unbeaten knock, scoring 135 off just 68 balls as SRH scored 242/2 and won the contest by 47 runs […]

Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara believes IPL 2026 could prove to be a defining phase in Shubman Gill’s T20 career, especially after his surprising omission from India’s T20 World Cup squad. Despite being India’s Test and ODI captain, Gill missed out due to concerns around his strike rate and overall impact in the shortest format, […]

Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has offered a measured warning to Axar Patel ahead of IPL 2026, urging the Delhi Capitals skipper to strike the right balance between composure and urgency while leading the side. Axar’s calm and composed leadership style has often been praised, especially in a high-pressure tournament like the IPL. Under his captaincy, […]

Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has heaped praise on the explosive opening pair of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, describing them as one of the most destructive duos in the history of the Indian Premier League. The two batters have been central to the aggressive identity of Sunrisers Hyderabad in recent seasons, consistently putting bowlers […]

Fitness concerns have slightly altered MS Dhoni’s role in the Indian Premier League, with the veteran often batting lower down the order for Chennai Super Kings. The legendary finisher, who once dominated bowling attacks with effortless six-hitting, has recently been coming in at No. 8 or even No. 9. While Dhoni has still delivered a […]

Former India player turned commentator Cheteshwar Pujara has applauded Mohammed Siraj for bowling a stunning spell in India’s T20 World Cup 2026 clash against the United States of America (USA) as well. He added that it isn’t easy for any player who has joined the squad just two days ahead of a big game as […]