Twitter Celebrates as Cheteshwar Pujara Returns to IPL After 2014

Putting an end to his five-year metaphorical exile from the Indian Premier League, Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will return to the popular T20 league with Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2021.

33-year-old Pujara, who was bought by CSK for Rs 50,00,000 has played 30 IPL matches so far with KKR, RCB and Kings Punjab.

Additionally, the right-hand batsman has played 81 test matches and 5 ODIs.

CSK Fans Happy With Pujara Selection

i really think pujara would do good, will quote this during ipl😇

— . (@ta_radiddle) February 18, 2021

The whole room bursting into applause after pujara goes to CSK, shows how much respect everyone has for Pujji! @ChennaiIPL respect, Thank you! #IPLAUCTION2021 ❤

— Arpan (@ThatCricketHead) February 18, 2021

Thanks #MSDhoni for buying #pujara.. @cheteshwar1 is Great addition to team as he will not find a place in team but can be a real mentor for the youngsters like #Ruthraj and #Jaggi.. test specialist in #T20Cricket wow.. exiting.. #men #IPL2021Auction #CSK #ChennaiSuperKings

— Razik-sports enthusiast🥳🎊🤡 (@RazikSports) February 18, 2021

Seriously. Pujara is a lovely stroke maker. His liability is ground fielding

— Rajan Venkateswaran (സ്വാമി) (@swamy64) February 18, 2021

Wait & Watch..Pujara will be the X factor this year.. His role will be like Badri initially.. Welcome CP to CSK🙏

— Krish Ramamoorthi (@krishram62) February 18, 2021

So happy for Che Pujara,he deserves it. Its not like CSK overpaid him for 500L,buying him at the base price 50L and getting around of applause from every franchise 👊💫
On a tough Turner at chepauk he's the man! He could be our Badrinath at times#WhistlePodu #IPL2021Auction

— Ratnesh (@ratnesh03079) February 18, 2021

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