Karun Nair

Shubman Gill named Test Captain; fans outraged, say 'KL Rahul or Bumrah deserved it more'

Marking the beginning of a new era in red-ball cricket, Gill was selected as team leader by the selection committee headed by Ajit Agarkar. Meanwhile, Rishabh Pant has been named vice-captain for the Test format.

May 25, 2025

Maharaja Trophy T20: Karun Nair (80*) leads Mysore Warriors to semis with win against Hubli Tigers

Karun Nair struck an unbeaten half-century to help Mysore Warriors secure their fifth victory of the season and seal their spot in the semifinals, following a comprehensive 74-run win against Hubli Tigers in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

Aug 28, 2024

Wriddhiman Saha to replace Rishabh Pant in Indian Test team? Selectors make interesting decision

Saha was unfortunate to lose his place in the Test team due to injury. Now, the selectors are giving him an opportunity to take back his position.

May 15, 2019

Ravi Shastri is the main selector, selection panel not experienced enough: Syed Kirmani

The Indian selectors came under fire when they dropped Karun Nair from the Test squad against West Indies after he was not picked to play in any of the Test matches in England.

Oct 9, 2018

Selection issues, player management main focus in BCCI meet with Indian team management

The CoA will now convene a review meet ahead of the second Test against West Indies and it will be attended by Indian captain Virat Kohli, vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane, head coach Ravi Shastri and chief selector MSK Prasad.

Oct 8, 2018

Trouble mounts for Murali Vijay, Karun Nair as BCCI likely to question them over breach of contract

By speaking up in the media, both Karun and Vijay have "breached the clause" for the centrally contracted cricketers and the board has taken note of the behaviour and now wants the players to explain their actions.

Oct 7, 2018

India vs West Indies: Murali Vijay echoes Karun Nair's opinion on Test snub

The Tamil Nadu opener was axed from the last three matches in England after he managed 26 in the first game and bagged a pair at Lord's, and he does not find a place for the two Tests against West Indies either.

Oct 4, 2018

India vs West Indies: Virat Kohli breaks silence on Karun Nair's omission from squad

Kohli tried to drive home the point that all the respective stakeholders are doing their jobs and there is no overlap at all.

Oct 3, 2018

India vs West Indies: Chief selector MSK Prasad contradicts Karun Nair's comments over Test snub

Nair, India's only second Test triple centurion, has been dropped for the upcoming two-Test series against the West Indies. He was warming the benches throughout the five-Test series in England earlier this year.

Oct 1, 2018

Karun Nair: Haven't got the opportunities I should have got after scoring 300

He has been part of the Test setup over the past 12 months but has not got a nod to start in the playing XI and Karun has made it clear that there has been no communication by the team management.

Sep 30, 2018

5th Test: India's decision to overlook Karun Nair inexplicable

Despite scoring a triple century in only his second Test, Karun Nair has played only six Tests so far and continues to be ignored by the team management for some inexplicable reason.

Sep 8, 2018

Ranji Trophy 2017/18 semi-final: Karun Nair's unbeaten ton gives Karnataka control vs Vidarbha

The eight-time champions now lead by 109 runs replying to Vidarbha's 185 in the first innings at the Eden Gardens.

Dec 18, 2017

Sunil Gavaskar explains why fans want Virat Kohli to score a triple hundred now

Virat Kohli has scored five double tons in Test cricket so far.

Nov 28, 2017

Triple centurion Mayank Agarwal speaks on his hero Virender Sehwag and learning from Rahul Dravid, MS Dhoni

Triple centurion Mayank Agarwal revealed the advice he received from MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Virender Sehwag and Steve Smith.

Nov 4, 2017

After India ODI snub, opener KL Rahul to play Ranji Trophy for Karnataka

KL Rahul is not part of the Indian ODI team for New Zealand series. He will now play for Karnataka in Ranji Trophy.

Oct 18, 2017

KPL 2017: Karun Nair's Mysuru Warriors pip Bijapur Bulls in thriller

The Warriors saw off Bijapur Bulls by four runs in their first home match of the 2017 season, despite a 100-run stand between Dikshanshu and Nidhish on Monday, September 4.

Sep 5, 2017

India squad for Sri Lanka Test series: Oh c'mon, not Rohit Sharma again

Hardik Pandya has also made a return to the India squad for the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka

Jul 10, 2017

Rishabh Pant and his new Mercedes: Joins list of Indian cricketers with high-end cars (PHOTOS)

Rishabh Pant had a sensational IPL 2017 campaign, scoring 366 runs in 14 matches. Is new Mercedes fruits of his labour?

May 22, 2017

Delhi Daredevils (DD) vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) live streaming: Watch IPL 2017 cricket live on TV, Online

Delhi Daredevils vs Royal Challengers Bangalore match will mark the end of IPL 2017 group stages.

May 14, 2017

Delhi Daredevils vs Rising Pune Supergiant IPL 2017 highlights: RPS made to wait to qualify as DD shine at the Kotla again

Delhi Daredevils defended 168 at the Kotla, with the RPS batsmen failing to deliver under pressure in IPL 2017 Match 52

May 12, 2017