New Delhi: The bulwark of Indian batting, Cheteshwar Pujara probably played one of his greatest knocks on Saturday in Ranchi.


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The 29-year-old, unbeaten on 130, has held the Indian innings together, and in the process helped Indian cricket fans walk down memory lane.


His sturdy, patient knock reminded everyone of Rahul Dravid. Comparing him to the legend, gratified fans took to Twitter with their heart-felt compliments. Some have already called Mr. Dependable and India's new Wall.


Celebrated Indian commentator, Harsha Bhogle said Pujara's class has kept India alive in the match.



Former India batsman and fellow commentator Sanjay Manjrekar thought, Pujara was meditating with the bat.



Legendary Bishen Singh Bedi also took to Twitter to appreciate the right-handed batsman's pedigree.



Here are other tweets hailing Pujara's 11th Test ton:












In Test cricket, Dravid is the gold standard of patience and grit. Thanks to his ability to absorb pressure and build innings, the former Karnataka player was known as The Wall.


And rightly, Pujara was one of the top trending topics on Twitter in India today.


At Stumps on Day 3, India still trail Australia by 91 runs with four wickets in hand.