Cheteshwar Pujara equals Ricky Ponting's unique feat in 100th Test, breaks Kumar Sangakkara's record

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Cheteshwar Pujara finished the run chase of 115 vs Australia in style with a boundary against Todd Murphy

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Cheteshwar Pujara became the second batter after Ricky Ponting to score winning runs in 100th Test

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Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting scored the winning runs with a boundary against South Africa's Johan Botha at SCG in 2006

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Cheteshwar Pujara also became the batter with most runs against a bowler in Test cricket

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Pujara now has 532 runs against Nathan Lyon in Test cricket and is expected to extend the lead with two Tests left in the series

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The previous record was held by Sri Lankas Kumar Sangakkara who scored 531 runs against Pakistan's Saeed Ajmal

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Currently, only Steve Smith can surpass Pujara as he has scored 520 runs against Stuart Broad

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Cheteshwar Pujara remained unbeaten for 31 off 74 deliveries in the run chase after getting out cheaply in first innings

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