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Resuming the fourth day on 215/2, India were bowled out for 278.
The criticism of Pujara, according to Rohit, has been an external thing as the team very well knows his value.
The visitors had scored 52/1 on the fourth day with England managing to dismiss KL Rahul.
Pujara feels India will be a different proposition when the sides clash at the neutral venue of Southampton.
Pujara, who has never played a T20 International for India, last played an IPL match for Kings XI Punjab, now known as Punjab Kings, in 2014.
The 31-year-old stood like a rock through the series, quite literally in the final Test in Brisbane, where he took multiple blows on the body to keep a relentless Australian attack at bay.
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting was critical of Pujara's strike rate during the third Test in Sydney but the Test specialist was unmoved.
Pat Cummins took 4/29 as Australia rolled through the Indian batting order on a sunny afternoon at the Sydney Cricket Ground to dismiss the tourists for 244.
Ever since he made his debut in test cricket in 2010 against Australia, Pujara had to suffer comparisons with his illustrious predecessor.
The Indian umpires are again under the scanner after a few debatable decisions in the recent Ranji Trophy semifinal between Saurashtra and Karnataka.
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