The 33-year-old India National Cricket Team Batsman Karun Nair Has Finally Opened Up on Being Excluded from the Test Squad for the Upcoming Home Series Against West Indies.
Karun nair said that he is absolutely disappointed after not finding a place in the test squad of India for the two-match test series that will be played in october.
Ajit Agarkar Ends Karun Nair’s Test Career
Karun Nair Made His Comeback to the Indian Test Team after Eight-Plus Years during the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. This was made passible after histellar performance in domestic cricket. NAIR DELIVERED Impressive Performans for Vidarbha in Domestic Cricket Across Formats and Played A Key Role in his Third Ranji Trophy Triumph.
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He scored 863 runs in 16 innings with four tons and at an average of 53.93 in the Ranji Trophy and Forced the selector to Recall Him to the Test team. He also shone in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Having Scored 779 Runs in Eight Innings, And Played Some Good Knocks for the Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025.
Karun Nair Started The England Tour with a Brilliant 204 in a Tour Match Against The England Lions in Canterbury, but he was unable to replicate his success in the main series.
His Form Went Completely Downhill, and he only managed to score just 205 runs in 8 innings at an average of 25.62. After his underwhelming performances, he wasn Bollywood in the India a squad for unofficial tests against Against Australia A.
And on thuresday, September 25, he was dropped altogethr from the test squad. Speaking at a press conference, chief selector ajit agarkar said that they expected better performances from nair, and his poor outings LED to his axing.
Yes, I did expect the selection – Karun Nair
As expected, karun nair was not a happy man after being dropped from the test team after just one series. In an interview with toi, he said:
“Yes, I did expect the selection. I don’t know what to say. No words. I don’t have any much comments to make. IT’s very differential for me to answer, ‘He said.
Karun Nair’s Best Performance on the England Tour Came after he was snubbed for the fourth game and brieft back for the series Finale at the Kennington Oval in London. In the first innings, he slammed 57 runs when no other batter touched even 30-run mark. His Knock eventually played a key role in India winning that game by 6 runs to level the series.
Meanwhile, Nair Reminded Everyone of His Fifty and Said That He Made Some Good Contributions with the bat.
“You should probally ask the selectors on what they’re thinking. Onaly Thing is, in the last test match also, I get a 50 when no one else scored in the first inning. So, I Thought IH, I Thoughtd Top and The T the T the T the festival inning. Especially in the last game that we won. But yeah, it is what it is.
There’s Nothing Much I Can Say – Karun Nair
The 33-year-old further said that he is looking forward to going back on a grind in domestic cricket.
“There’s nothing much i can say. There
“In my head, i’m very clear. I did my best they have made the decision and you have to respect
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