The Sussexes themselves have given information about this by issuing a statement. In his statement, the team said that Pujara has been a part of the team’s leadership group since his association with Sussex. This is the reason why Pujara became the best option after Tom Haynes was injured.
Let us tell you that Pujara is running in excellent form in this season of the county. In Division-2, Pujara has played a total of 6 matches for this team in which he has scored 750 runs and scored hundreds one after the other.
Pujara has played a total of 96 Test matches for Team India so far. During this, he has scored 6792 runs at an average of 43.82. At the same time, his name includes 18 centuries and 33 half-centuries in this format. At the same time, he has also scored a double century three times.
Apart from Tests, he has also got a chance to play in five ODIs in which he has scored just 51 runs. Apart from this, he has also appeared in 30 matches of IPL.