{"id":8325,"date":"2012-07-10T06:13:44","date_gmt":"2012-07-10T06:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=8325"},"modified":"2012-07-10T06:13:44","modified_gmt":"2012-07-10T06:13:44","slug":"rajput-feels-that-pujara-can-replace-dravid-in-the-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=8325","title":{"rendered":"Rajput feels that Pujara can replace Dravid in the team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>India \u2018A\u2019 coach Lalchand Rajput said that their recently concluded tour in West Indies has not been a case of missed opportunities as thought by others and also that Cheteswar Pujara has the ability to replace Rahul Dravid in the side.<\/p>\n<p>Talking to <strong>DNA<\/strong>, he said \u201cOverall, it was a tough tour and a learning process. It\u2019s good Indian cricket has so much variety to choose from. West Indies have always been tough. I don\u2019t think they have missed the opportunity. It wasn\u2019t easy for us. Yes, we had a very good team, hence people\u2019s expectations were really high. Overall, we only lost the \u2018Test\u2019 series but levelled the one-day and T20 series. The last match one-dayer could not take place, otherwise we\u2019d have won it and clinched the one day series.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Talking about Cheteswar Pujara he said, \u201cHe is sincere and really hardworking just like Dravid. He wants to keep batting and work on his weaknesses. There are a lot of similarities between him and Dravid. Like Dravid, Pujara hates to give away his wicket. His positive approach and attitude will definitely take him miles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 India \u2018A\u2019 coach Lalchand Rajput said that their recently concluded tour in West Indies has not been a case of missed opportunities as thought by others and also that Cheteswar Pujara has the ability to replace Rahul Dravid in the side. 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