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Indian batter Karun Nair made his Test cricket comeback, with a first appearance in the format in over eight years, during India’s opening match against England in Leeds. Karun’s last Test appearance came against Australia in Dharamshala in 2017. This gap (8 years 84 days ), is the tenth longest interval between appearances in Tests…
Karun Nair is back where it all began — in England, with the Indian Test team — eight years after he was dropped despite scoring a triple century. Now 33, he says the presence of long-time friends K.L. Rahul and Prasidh Krishna in the dressing room offers “a very comforting factor.” “Life has come a…
Senior batter KL Rahul is quite excited about Karun Nair’s return to India’s Test fold in the five-match series against England starting on Friday as he believes that his childhood teammate has displayed commendable resolve while dealing with the hardships of being left out in the past. Nair and Rahul, both 33, have played age-group…
Karun Nair continued his fine form in First-Class cricket on Saturday, scoring a double century for India A against England Lions in the first unofficial Test in Canterbury. This marked the fourth time Nair has scored 200 or more in an innings. His highest First-Class score is 328 for Karnataka against Tamil Nadu in the…
Karun Nair of India A plays a shot during the four day match between England Lions and India A at The Spitfire Ground on May 30, 2025 in Canterbury, England | Photo Credit: Getty Images Karun Nair was elegance personified while serving a timely reminder to the Gautam Gambhir-led team management with a classy unbeaten…
As Usman Ghani watched, from Vidarbha’s dressing room, Karun Nair bat as if he had been possessed by the spirit of Don Bradman in game after game during the Vijay Hazare Trophy early this year, he remembered a conversation he had had with the born-again cricketer. Unreal run And after his unreal run in India’s…
Karun Nair served a timely reminder to the Gautam Gambhir-led management with a classy, unbeaten 186 as India A cruised to 409 for 3 against a below-par England Lions on the opening day of the first ‘Unofficial’ Test on Friday. Nair, known to bat either at No. 4 or below in First Class cricket, looked…
Karun Nair marked his return to India A with a century on the opening day of the first unofficial Test against England Lions in Canterbury on Friday. The 33-year-old reached his hundred in 155 deliveries, his 24th First-Class century. Nair earned a place in the 18-member squad for the upcoming five-match England series, returning to…
With the India ‘A’ team visiting England for two First-Class matches and an intra-squad game, a host of players are likely to miss the last week of the league stage and the Playoffs of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The squad, led by Abhimanyu Easwaran will reportedly depart for England on May 23,…
Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel (c), KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abhishek Porel, Tristian Stubbs, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Mitchell Starc, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmanta Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari. Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c),…
