Cheteshwar Pujara hit 12,000 runs in first-class cricket for India when they played in Saurashtra against Andorra in the Ranji Trophy on Friday.
He achieved the feat in his 145th game, and his domestic average is just below his 60. In total, Pujara has played 240 first-class games and amassed over 18,000 runs. In India, Pujara played 98 friendly matches in which he scored 7014 runs at an average of 44.39.
Of the hundreds of 56 First Class aircraft, 36 have arrived in India. Pujara also reached 48 half-century in the subcontinent.
Pujara trailed by 9 to 100 in Saurashtra’s 342-run pursuit. He struck out his 4 of his 11 innings. His side was eventually pooled to 192, 150 runs short of his target.