Indian Batsman Cheteshwar Pujara, one of the longest players in the cricket Indian, announced his retirement from all forms of Indian cricket on Sunday. Pujara is one of the only 14 Indian players who played more than 100 test matches for India, and was a key part of the historic Indian party that defeated Australia in 2021 in Brisbane – the first time the hosts lost for more than three decades.
Pujar’s emotions were obvious when he shared a long news with his fans and good friends after making a difficult decision to retire. In his social media accounts, he published a honest letter that triggered tribute to the admirers of the legendary cricket. While Pujara does not have to have records after the most test centuries or the highest number of test runs in the history of men’s cricket, you cannot deny the deep and lasting impact he had on the sport.
In your pension reportPujara expressed deep gratitude for everything he achieved in the international cricket and playing over 100 tests during his famous career. He admitted it was difficult to articulate exactly what his country meant to him.
Full Text of the pension allowance Cheteshwar Pujara
“As A Little Boy from the Small Town of Rajkot, Along with My Parents, I set Out to Aim for the Stars; and Dreamt to Be a Part of the Indian Cricket Team. Love, and Above All and Chance to Represent My State and This Great Nation.
“I would like to thank BCCI and Saurashtra Cricket Association for the opportunity and support during my cricket career. I am equally grateful to all teams, franchises and regions that I have represented over the years.
“A big thank you to all my teammates, support staff, network padders, analysts, logistics team, referees, ground employees, shooters, media staff and all who are tirelessly working behind the scenes to allow us to compete and play this game we love.
“The game led me to places around the world – and passionate support and energy of fans has always been constant. I was humiliated by wishes and motivation wherever I played, and I always stay grateful.”
“And of course it wouldn’t be possible or meaningful without countless victims and persistent support of my family – my parents, my wife, my daughter, my daughter; my sister -in -law and the rest of my widespread family – who really look forward to it for the next phase of my life, spend more time and thank you for all love and support!”
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Published:
Saurabh Kumar
Published on:
August 24, 2025
