CA Pujara: runs, wickets and records

CA Pujara appears in 179 recorded men's matches, from 12 March 2010 to 24 May 2024, most often for India, Sussex and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The matches split as 102 in Test matches, 5 in One Day Internationals, 30 in franchise Twenty20 leagues and 42 in the County Championship. The most frequent opponents in the records are England (27 matches), Australia (25 matches) and South Africa (17 matches). The ground used most often is Eden Gardens, with 12 matches.

In Test matches, the batting record is 7,160 runs in 175 innings, an average of 43.66, a strike rate of 44.3 and a highest score of 206*, with 19 hundreds, 35 fifties and 12 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 51 runs in 5 innings, an average of 10.20, a strike rate of 39.2 and a highest score of 27, with 2 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 390 runs in 22 innings, an average of 20.53, a strike rate of 99.7 and a highest score of 51, with 1 fifties and 1 ducks.

In the County Championship, the batting record is 3,232 runs in 69 innings, an average of 52.13, a strike rate of 54.2 and a highest score of 231, with 13 hundreds, 6 fifties and 5 ducks.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 231 from 403 balls against Middlesex at Lord's, London on 19 July 2022 (the County Championship). 206* from 389 balls against England at Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera on 15 November 2012 (Tests). 204 from 341 balls against Australia at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal on 2 March 2013 (Tests). 203 from 334 balls against Durham at County Ground, Hove on 28 April 2022 (the County Championship). 202 from 525 balls against Australia at JSCA International Stadium Complex on 16 March 2017 (Tests).

In Test matches, the player's side won 57 and lost 27 of the 102 recorded matches (67.9% of decided matches).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 17 and lost 13 of the 30 recorded matches (56.7% of decided matches).

In the County Championship, the player's side won 12 and lost 11 of the 42 recorded matches (52.2% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were England: 12 won, 11 lost in 27 matches, Australia: 13 won, 7 lost in 25 matches, South Africa: 9 won, 5 lost in 17 matches, New Zealand: 6 won, 4 lost in 12 matches and West Indies: 7 won, 0 lost in 9 matches.

Matches by side: India (107), Sussex (22), Royal Challengers Bangalore (14), Kolkata Knight Riders (10), Yorkshire (9), Nottinghamshire (8), Kings XI Punjab (6) and Derbyshire (3).

The grounds used most often are Eden Gardens (12), M Chinnaswamy Stadium (10), County Ground, Hove (10), Trent Bridge, Nottingham (7), Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal (5) and MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk (4).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2010 (227), 2011 (36), 2012 (671), 2013 (934), 2014 (865), 2015 (611), 2016 (836), 2017 (1,473), 2018 (974), 2019 (507), 2020 (163), 2021 (702), 2022 (1,503), 2023 (830), 2024 (501).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2010 (12), 2011 (8), 2012 (9), 2013 (14), 2014 (22), 2015 (8), 2016 (11), 2017 (19), 2018 (18), 2019 (8), 2020 (4), 2021 (14), 2022 (13), 2023 (13), 2024 (6).

In Test matches, 857 fours and 16 sixes, one boundary every 18.5 balls faced; 49.2% of the runs came in boundaries.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 50 fours and 4 sixes, one boundary every 7.2 balls faced; 57.4% of the runs came in boundaries.

In the County Championship, 414 fours and 15 sixes, one boundary every 13.9 balls faced; 54.0% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Test matches, 164 recorded dismissals: caught 59%, bowled 18%, lbw 15% and run out 5%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 19 recorded dismissals: caught 63%, bowled 21%, run out 11% and lbw 5%.

In the County Championship, 62 recorded dismissals: caught 50%, lbw 27%, bowled 15% and run out 3%.

Of the 6 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 15 November 2012 (India v England) and the latest 3 January 2019 (Australia v India): 6 in Test matches.

The first recorded match in Test matches is dated 9 October 2010 against Australia and the latest 7 June 2023 against Australia.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 1 August 2013 against Zimbabwe and the latest 19 June 2014 against Bangladesh.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 12 March 2010 against Deccan Chargers and the latest 3 May 2014 against Mumbai Indians.

The first recorded match in the County Championship is dated 9 September 2014 against Glamorgan and the latest 24 May 2024 against Middlesex.

The most runs against a single opponent are 2,074 against Australia in 45 innings (average 49.38), 1,778 against England in 49 innings (average 39.51), 882 against South Africa in 29 innings (average 30.41) and 867 against New Zealand in 23 innings (average 39.41).

The grounds that have produced the most runs are County Ground, Hove (854 runs in 16 innings), Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal (535 runs in 6 innings), County Ground, Derby (426 runs in 5 innings) and Lord's, London (416 runs in 5 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2019: 8 matches and 507 runs; 2020: 4 matches and 163 runs; 2021: 14 matches and 702 runs; 2022: 13 matches and 1,503 runs; 2023: 13 matches and 830 runs; 2024: 6 matches and 501 runs.

The busiest year in the records is 2014, with 22 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2022: 1,503.