Karun Nair India vs England – Bhartiyanews24x7

Karun Nair, who returned to the national set up after 8 long years for India’s upcoming tour of England, said that he was grateful for the opportunity to represent India again. “Feels really special,” Nair told bcci.tv. (I’m) Very grateful and fortunate to be able to get this opportunity again. Looking forward to grabbing this opportunity with both hands,” he added. Nair, India’s second-ever Test triple centurion, was welcomed to the side by head coach Gautam Gambhir. “Comebacks are never easy. The amount of runs you’ve got, the never-give-up attitude — it’s inspiring for the entire team. Welcome back, Karun Nair,” the coach was seen saying in the video. Story continues below this ad His longtime statemate KL Rahul, with whom he has played since his U-14 days spoke about h...

As India moves into a hard transition following the retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, former India captain Anil Kumble feels Karun Nair could be one of the gainers when the Test team for England is announced. Furthermore, a question over India’s next No. 4 lingers as the position sees uncertainy for the first time in over three decades after being dominated by Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar before him. India are staring at a steep challenge with the five-match Test tour starting next month and an inexperienced middle-order at their disposal. Kumble feels the 33-year-old Nair can be the immediate solution for the Test side, also bringing his experience to replace Kohli at No. 4. “I don’t think anybody thought through who’s gonna bat at No.4. Rohit (Sharma) in Australia didn’t play t...

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‘Very grateful and fortunate to be able to get this opportunity again’: Karun Nair on India comeback

‘Karun Nair can be Virat Kohli’s replacement at No. 4 in England Tests’: Anil Kumble