24 Aug 2025, 11:22
Pujara announced the end of his international cricket career
- Pujara has concluded his international career, having played 103 tests.
- Throughout his career, he scored 7,195 runs, including 19 centuries.
- He will continue to participate in domestic and franchise cricket.
On Thursday, Pujara, a stellar player for the Indian national team, announced his retirement from international cricket on August 24, 2025. He played for the national team in 103 tests and did not play in the final of the World Test Championship 2023.
In his career, Pujara amassed 7,195 runs, including 19 centuries. He expressed his gratitude to his supporters for their support and conveyed his appreciation for the opportunity to represent India.
Pujara made his test debut in 2010 and became an integral part of the team, contributing to victories in several important matches, particularly during the series in Australia in 2018-2019. He also actively continues to play in domestic and franchise cricket.
His decision was met with waves of tributes, including from other famous players, such as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who also concluded their careers in test cricket last year.
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