Archive · 31 May 2025
Pujara Unselected for England Test, No Call from Gambhir
Cheteshwar Pujara, a veteran cricketer, was left out of the Indian team for an upcoming match in England.
He wasn't called by the coach, Gautam Gambhir.
Pujara said he is ready to play if given a chance.
A new, younger team led by Shubman Gill is preparing to face England.
The article is about the team selection and also marks the start of a new cycle in Test cricket, with a focus on the future and new players.
Cheteshwar Pujara was not selected for the upcoming Test series against England.
He was not contacted by India head coach Gautam Gambhir.
Shubman Gill will lead the young Indian team in the series.
Pujara is available to play and would be honored to represent India.
The series marks the start of a new World Test Championship cycle.
- Who
- Cheteshwar Pujara, Shubman Gill, Gautam Gambhir, and the selectors.
- What
- Cheteshwar Pujara's exclusion from the Indian Test team.
- When
- Upcoming five-match Test series in England starting June 20.
- Where
- England and India.
- Why
- Pujara was not selected for the upcoming Test series in England.
Pujara's Perspective
Selection Justification
Selection Criteria
Pujara's Perspective
Selectors should consider Pujara's availability and his ability to perform.
Selection Justification
Selectors are focusing on a new generation of players like Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair.
- Event
- Test series against England.
- Key People
- Cheteshwar Pujara, Shubman Gill, Gautam Gambhir.
- Age of Pujara
- 37
- Last Test for India
- 2023
- Potential Replacements for Kohli
- Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair
Sources
Gambhir's 'Not A Selector' Comment Receives Brutal Jibe: "Only Rejects..."
Gautam Gambhir's 'Not A Selector' Comment Receives Brutal Jibe: "Only Rejects..."
Stupidity and the C word: Shreyas Iyer's and the philosophy of Langda Tyagi