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Left-arm spinner Sarwate got rid of Pujara in what could be a game-changing spell to complement a splendid rearguard action.
The Indian umpires are again under the scanner after a few debatable decisions in the recent Ranji Trophy semifinal between Saurashtra and Karnataka.
Saurashtra pacer Jaydev Unadkat bagged two crucial wickets conceding just 26 runs .
Though the match ended in a draw, Maharashtra managed to advance to the semifinals on the basis of having gained the first innings lead.
Chasing 279, Pujara anchored Saurashtra's innings with the assistance of Sheldon Jackson, after the visitors found themselves tottering at a precarious 23/3 on Day 4.
Kerala's dream run in the Ranji Trophy came to a grinding halt as they suffered an innings defeat to holders Vidarbha.
Vidarbha, despite losing three quick wickets in the final minutes of the opening day, were 171/5 in reply to Kerala's first innings total of 106 at stumps.
Vidarbha have a strong batting line-up that includes prolific run-getters like the evergreen Wasim Jaffer, skipper Faiz Fazal and Sanjay Ramaswamy.
Pace bowlers from both sides are expected have a field day in the semifinals to be played at the Krishnagiri Stadium in Wayanad from Thursday.
The youngster credits coach Dav Whatmore for making a few bold moves in the batting order and exudes confidence Kerala can qualify for the final.