BCCI felicitated Cheteshwar Pujara on his 100th Test match on Day 1 of the Delhi Test.
Flanked by his family and teammates, Pujara, the Indian batting mainstay in the longest format of the game, received a special cap from Sunil Gavaskar.
Pujara became the 13th Indian to reach the 100-Test milestone. He compared Test cricket with life, stating that red-ball cricket challenges an individual just like life, terming it the ultimate format.
During the felicitation ceremony, Gavaskar said that he is praying that Pujara becomes the first Indian to score a big hundred in his 100th Test and lay the foundation for yet another win in Delhi.
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