Published 15:00 IST, April 21st 2020

Cheteshwar Pujara claims wife can beat him at cooking but NEVER at badminton

During India lockdown, Indian Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara reveals how he is spending his time with family and how competitive he can get at badminton.

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Indian Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara was scheduled to represent Gloucestershire in 2020 English County Championship. However, ongoing coronavirus outbreak prompted cricket governing bodies to postpone worldwide cricketing activities until furr tice. Considering coronavirus lockdown situation in India as well, Cheteshwar Pujara seems to have been enjoying this break from game by spending time with his family.

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India lockdown: Cheteshwar Pujara reveals his competitive side in Badminton

In a recent interview with ESPNCricinfo, Cheteshwar Pujara revealed how he is spending his time amidst India lockdown. cricketer said that he often plays with his two-year-old daughter, Aditi, who is very “energetic” and wants to play all day. He added that he also helps his wife Puja with gardening and by admitting to t being good at cooking, he helps her by washing dishes as re is domestic help around due to lockdown.

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Cheteshwar Pujara added that he also plays badminton with his wife. Apparently, cricketer is very competitive at badminton and he never allows his wife to win. When asked about same, Pujara said that he has been telling his wife to get better at game. He said that he does t want to lose on purpose just to make her happy because as a sportsperson, one’s mentality is to make sure or person becomes better.

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India lockdown: Cheteshwar Pujara donation

As per recent Cheteshwar Pujara donation news, seasoned batsman donated an undisclosed amount to fight coronavirus crisis in country. cricketer donated to Prime Minister Cares Fund and is one among many cricketing stars along with Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Sachin Tendulkar to support cause.

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India lockdown: Cheteshwar Pujara net worth

According to cakwledge.com, Cheteshwar Pujara net worth is estimated to be approximately US$1.8 million (i.e. ₹13 crore). Some of Cheteshwar Pujara net worth comprises of his total earnings from Board of Control for Cricket in India as an active Indian cricket player.

Cheteshwar Pujara wife

On February 13, 2013, Cheteshwar Pujara married Puja Pabari in Rajkot. Puja Pabari is an Indian media personality. couple gave birth to ir first daughter, Aditi Pujara, on February 23, 2018.

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Disclaimer: above Cheteshwar Pujara net worth, Cheteshwar Pujara donation and Cheteshwar Pujara wife information is sourced from various websites and media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures.

15:00 IST, April 21st 2020