The legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar, who couldn't stop praising the senior player for his contribution to Indian cricket, gave Pujara a special 100th Test cap.
According to Mullally, Jasprit Bumrah needs to put less pressure on the body at the moment. The left-arm pacer feels India will be the favourites to win the ongoing test series but at the same time he would love to see the fight from Australia.
The second Test of the series will be held in Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium from February 17 to 21. Delhi is hosting its first Test since December 2017.
Cheteshwar Pujara has played 99 Tests so far. He has scored 7,021 runs at an average of 44.15 in his 13-year-long Test career, having made his debut in 2010. He has 19 centuries and 34 fifties in the format, with the best score of 206*. In five matches last year, he scored 409 runs at an ave
The second Test of the series will be held in Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium from February 17 to 21. India have 1-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series
India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is on the brink of returning to the top spot in the ICC Men's Test Bowler Rankings, while Ravindra Jadeja also jumped higher after their joint demolition of Australia.
When the team stepped out from Airport only Kuldeep Yadav and Ravichandran Ashwin came out along with coaching and other staff members. Even the head coach Rahul Dravid was not there with the team.