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The legendary Sunil Gavasakar on Friday hoped Cheteshwar Pujara would become the first Indian to score a century in his 100th Test, adding that the veteran batter has been a role model for “hard work and self-belief”.
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Golden words from the legendary Sunil Gavaskar as he felicitates @cheteshwar1 on his landmark 100th Test ๐๐ป๐๐ป#TeamIndia | #INDvAUS | @mastercardindia pic.twitter.com/AqVs6JLO2n
โ BCCI (@BCCI) February 17, 2023
Pujara became the 13th Indian to reach the 100-Test milestone when he took the field in the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia .
A guard of honour and a warm welcome for @cheteshwar1 on his 1โฃ0โฃ0โฃth Test ๐๐#TeamIndia | #INDvAUS | @mastercardindia pic.twitter.com/jZoY1mjctu
โ BCCI (@BCCI) February 17, 2023
Flanked by his family and team-mates, Pujara, the Indian batting mainstay in the longest format of the game, received a special cap from Gavaskar to honour his achievements.
