Cheteshwar Pujara Scored 500 Runs, Made The Team Number-1

Royal London One Day Cup 2022: Cheteshwar Pujara’s impressive performance continues in England. He scored a half-century and also led the team to victory.

Cheteshwar Pujara might be away from the Indian Team. But his bat spreads its shine ceaselessly. He is currently taking part in the Royal London One Day Cup 2022 that is taking place in England. 

On Friday night, Sussex captain Pujara struck 50 runs against Somerset. In addition to him, opener Ali Orr also hit a double century.

Team Won By 201 Runs

The squad topped the table after winning this game by a large score of 201 runs. 

When playing first in the game, Sussex amassed a massive score of 397 runs for 5 wickets. As a result, Somerset’s team scored only 196 runs.

Cheteshwar Pujara Scored 66 Runs On 66 Balls

Against Somerset, Cheteshwar Pujara made 66 runs on 66 balls. Hit a six and five fours. He has so far amassed 482 runs at an average of 96 in 7 innings in 7 games in the current competition. 

Their average is therefore quite close to 100. He has also nearly 500 runs scored on top of that. has 2 centuries plus 2 half-centuries to his credit. Best 174-run innings. 

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His List-A career high performance was this one. He has scored 9 sixes and 40 fours. He has over 50 runs in three of the last four games.

5th Win Of The Tournament Series

This victory marks Sussex’s fifth of the current campaign. The team has currently competed in 7 games. He scored a 10. 

The other 2 teams similarly have 10-10 points, however Sussex is ahead in terms of run rate. Ali Orr scored a double century against Somerset while hitting 18 fours and 11 sixes. 

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In 161 balls faced, he scored runs with a 128 strike rate. He is currently only 21 years old. This innings of his can be regarded as exceptionally brilliant in this circumstance.