India star Cheteshwar Pujara to play Ranji Trophy for Saurashtra squad

India's Test specialist batter Cheteshwar Pujara has been named in the 21-member squad for the Ranji Trophy beginning on February 10, announced by the Saurashtra Cricket Association.

Saurashtra, who are placed in Elite group D, plays their league matches in Ahmedabad. Saurashtra are placed along with domestic heavyweights and 41-time Ranji champions



Mumbai, Odisha and Goa.

The selectors have expectedly named experienced campaigner and prolific left-arm speedster Jaydev Unadkat as the skipper.

The team is currently training at the SCA Stadium here and will reach Ahmedabad on Thursday evening. Pacer Chetan Sakariya, who made a mark in the IPL, has also been named in the squad.