India’s preparations for the highly anticipated five-match Test series against England in June are set to include a crucial build-up with two four-day matches against the Lions. These encounters, scheduled between May 30 and June 13, will see several key Indian players featuring in the India ‘A’ squad, providing them with valuable match practice before […]

Karun Nair is set for a homecoming at Delhi Capitals (DC) after being snapped up for INR 50 lakh at the IPL 2025 mega auction following a bidding war with Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Having previously played for DC in 2016 and 2017, Nair returns as one of India’s most in-form domestic batters, ready to bolster […]

Karun Nair has been in scintillating form during the 2024-25 domestic season, scoring centuries with incredible regularity. Piling on the runs from the front, he has played an instrumental role in Vidarbha’s stunning campaign across the formats, contributing massively in both white-ball tournaments and the Ranji Trophy. Even as Vidarbha lost in the final of […]

Karun Nair, the Vidarbha star, had recently confirmed that he had thought about playing for Kerala after opting to leave Karnataka. But negotiations with the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) did not move ahead, and with a Vidarbha offer pending, he opted to go ahead without further ado. Born in Rajasthan to Malayali parents, Karun Nair […]

In-form Indian batter Karun Nair has opened up on the importance of clarity regarding his selection and praised chief selector Ajit Agarkar for handling this in the right manner. However, he emerged as a late contender for Team India’s 2025 Champions Trophy squad after having a stunning Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign but did not get […]

Veteran Indian batter Karun Nair shared his views on his exclusion from the Test team soon after he scored a historic triple century in the home series against England in 2016. He also became only the second Indian player to score a triple hundred but ended up playing only three matches after that as well. […]

India’s ODI vice-captain, Shubman Gill, shared that it is unfortunate that Karun Nair could not find a place in the squad for the three-match series against England despite his stunning show in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Leading Vidarbha in the 50-over tournament, he smashed a whopping 779 runs with a staggering average of 389.5. Nair […]

Indian batter Karun Nair has opened up on his non-selection in the national team for the upcoming 2025 Champions Trophy. He made headlines after a great 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign for Vidarbha, smashing 779 runs in eight innings at an average of 389.50 as well. With five tons in eight innings, Karun Nair became […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has praised Karun Nair for his ‘outstanding’ performances in the recently concluded Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25. However, he also stated that the Vidarbha batter couldn’t have been picked in India’s 2025 Champions Trophy squad based on one performance in only one tournament as well. In a video […]

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said in-form Vidarbha batter Karun Nair should have been picked as a standby in India’s Champions Trophy 2025 squad as well. However, Harbhajan commented that while the think tank has been stressing the importance of domestic performances, they also need to be rewarded as well. Notably, Nair had a stunning […]