Cheteshwar Pujara 159 vs NZ - Video Highlights
Cheteshwar Pujara 159 v New Zealand 2012:
Cheteshwar Pujara’s (159) runs is the 2nd highest by any Indian batsman in his 1st innings against New Zealand, next to Polly Umrigar’s 223 at Hyderabad LBS in 1955-56.
Cheteshwar Pujara' 159 is the 5th highest score by a No.3 Indian batsman v New Zealand. And also the 16th time an Indian has reached 150 against NZ.
The previous record of ten 150-plus knocks by Indian batsmen, nine have come in home Tests with Sachin Tendulkar scoring the only away one.
The 127-run partnership between MS Dhoni and Pujara is the 3rd highest sixth-wicket partnership for India against NZ. MS Dhoni involve in 3 of the top 5 stands.
No.3 & No.5 positions 217 runs - the second-highest in a single innings by India since the start of 2005.
Out of Cheteshwar Pujara’s 15 hundreds in first-class cricket, eight scores are in excess of 150, including one triple hundred and two double hundreds.
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