Karun Nair
Top-order Batter
21 Jan 2025
ICC Champions TrophyKarun Nair aspires for national comeback after terrific VHT performance
Karun Nair, the leading run-scorer in the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy, has revealed his desire to make a comeback to the national team.
19 Jan 2025
Prithvi ShawBatters with 750-plus runs in a VHT season
Vidarbha captain Karun Nair made waves in the recently concluded Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 with his phenomenal batting.
19 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyVijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: Decoding the notable records and stats
Karnataka clinched the 2024-25 edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, beating Vidarbha by 36 runs in the final.
18 Jan 2025
Mayank AgarwalVijay Hazare Trophy: Karnataka clinch record 5th title
Karnataka registered a historic win in the 2024-25 edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, beating Vidarbha by 36 runs.
17 Jan 2025
Sachin TendulkarSachin Tendulkar praises Karun Nair's exceptional performance in VHT
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has praised Vidarbha skipper Karun Nair for his phenomenal showing in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.
17 Jan 2025
Indian Cricket TeamKarun Nair aspires to play for Team India again
Karun Nair, who has been missing from the Indian cricket team for eight years, is optimistic about a return after his phenomenal show in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.
17 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyKarnataka to face Vidarbha in Vijay Hazare Trophy final: Preview
The grand finale of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 will be played on Saturday, January 18.
16 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyVidarbha down Maharashtra to reach Vijay Hazare Trophy final: Stats
Vidarbha downed Maharashtra to reach the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy final. Vidarbha beat Maharashtra by 69 runs at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara.
16 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyKarun Nair slams his 6th fifty-plus score in VHT 2024/25
Veteran batter Karun Nair was once again amongst the runs for Vidarbha in the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
15 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyKarun Nair opens up about his stellar VHT campaign
Right-handed batter Karun Nair is making all the right headlines with his phenomenal performance in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.
13 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyVijay Hazare Trophy semi-finals: Key players to watch out for
The 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy is nearing its climax, with four teams battling it out for a spot in the final.
13 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyVijay Hazare Trophy semi-finals: Presenting the statistical preview
We are at the buisness end of the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy as four teams have made it to the semi-finals.
12 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyKarun Nair slams his 5th century in VHT 2024/25: Stats
Veteran batter Karun Nair was once again amongst the runs for Vidarbha in the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
12 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyVidarbha tame Rajasthan in Vijay Hazare Trophy quarters: Key stats
Vidarbha have booked their semi-final ticket in the 2024/25 edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
03 Jan 2025
Vijay Hazare TrophyKarun Nair slams his 4th century in VHT 2024/25: Stats
Veteran batter Karun Nair was once again amongst the runs for Vidarbha in the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
28 Dec 2024
Vijay Hazare TrophyKarun Nair slams 163* as Vidarbha beat Chandigarh in VHT
Veteran batter Karun Nair was amongst the runs for Vidarbha in their 3rd match of the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy against Chandigarh on Saturday.
15 Sep 2024
Test CricketPresenting highest individual Test scores at MA Chidambaram Stadium
Team India's forthcoming home season is set to commence with a two-match Test series against Bangladesh.
12 Sep 2024
Indian Cricket TeamDecoding Team India's Test record in Chennai (MA Chidambaram Stadium)
India are set to host Bangladesh for a two-Test series starting from September 19 onward.
29 Aug 2024
Ranji TrophyKarun Nair's sole aim is to make Test return: Details
Indian batter Karun Nair is currently undergoing a challenging career revival.
20 Aug 2024
Test CricketKarun Nair smashes breathtaking 124* in Maharaja T20 Trophy
Karun Nair, a seasoned cricketer who has represented India in six Tests and two ODIs, delivered an outstanding performance in the Maharaja T20 Trophy tournament on Monday.
15 Mar 2024
Dhawal KulkarniRanji Trophy: Dhawal Kulkarni ends his career on a high
Veteran cricketer Dhawal Kulkarni signed off in style from the sport. The Mumbai pacer had a dream end to his career, helping his side win the 2024 Ranji Trophy title on Thursday.
14 Mar 2024
Ranji TrophyPlayers who impressed in the 2024 Ranji Trophy season
The 2024 Ranji Trophy season came to an end on Thursday with Mumbai capturing the trophy for the 42nd time in their rich history.
14 Mar 2024
Ranji TrophyMumbai win 2024 Ranji Trophy: Decoding the tournament in stats
Mumbai won the 2024 Ranji Trophy crown, ending an eight-year wait. This was Mumbai's 42nd Ranji Trophy win.
13 Mar 2024
Ranji TrophyRanji Trophy final: Karun Nair smashes his 31st FC fifty
Karun Nair was the standout player for Vidarbha on Day 4 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
13 Mar 2024
Ranji TrophyVidarbha offer resistance against Mumbai in Ranji Trophy final
Vidarbha fought hard on Day 4 and took the 2024 Ranji Trophy final to Day 5.
06 Mar 2024
Ranji TrophyVidarbha overcome Madhya Pradesh in Ranji Trophy semis: Key stats
Vidarbha clinched a thrilling victory against Madhya Pradesh in the semi-finals of the 2024 Ranji Trophy season at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground in Nagpur.
02 Mar 2024
Avesh KhanRanji Trophy: Avesh Khan claims four-fer in semi-final against Vidarbha
Vidarbha were folded for just 170 after electing to bat in the first semi-final of the 2024 Ranji Trophy against Madhya Pradesh.
24 Feb 2024
Ranji TrophyRanji Trophy quarter-final: Vidwath Kaverappa dazzles with 4/99 versus Vidarbha
Vidwath Kaverappa was the pick of the bowlers for Karnataka on Day 2 against Vidarbha in the 2024 Ranji Trophy quarter-final.
24 Feb 2024
Ranji TrophyRanji Trophy quarter-finals: Vidarbha's Atharva Taide hammers third First-Class century
Atharva Taide played a brilliant knock for Vidarbha against Karnataka in the 2024 Ranji Trophy quarter-final.
10 Feb 2024
Ranji TrophyRanji Trophy 2024: Vidarbha's Karun Nair hammers consecutive centuries
Vidarbha's Karun Nair played a match-defining knock on Day 2 against Maharashtra in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.
20 Dec 2023
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2024 auction: Steven Smith, Adil Rashid among unsold players
The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction concluded on December 19 at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.
11 Dec 2023
Vijay Hazare TrophyVijay Hazare Trophy: Karnataka beat Vidarbha to qualify for semi-finals
Karnataka beat Vidarbha to reach the semi-final of the 2023/24 Vijay Hazare Trophy on December 11.
05 May 2023
Indian Premier League (IPL)Karun Nair replaces injured KL Rahul at LSG: Details here
Indian cricketer Karun Nair has been named as KL Rahul's replacement at Lucknow Super Giants for the remainder of the Indian Premier League 2023 season.
06 Dec 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!December 6 is special in cricket: Here's why
The month of December is special, with a number of top cricketers being born in this month.
09 Oct 2018
Test CricketIndia vs West Indies: Indian team management angry with selectors
The selection committee has been under the scanner regarding its lack of communication with players dropped from the side.
04 Oct 2018
Virat KohliAfter snub, this is what Karun Nair is planning
Karun Nair probably is one of the most unluckiest cricketers in recent times.
04 Oct 2018
Harbhajan SinghMurali Vijay slams Indian selectors for 'no communication'
The Indian selectors, led by chief MSK Prasad, are in a position of scrutiny at the moment.
03 Oct 2018
Virat KohliINDvsWI: Here's how Kohli reacted about Karun Nair's omission
Indian captain Virat Kohli was clear and blunt during the press-conference when asked about the exclusion of Karun Nair from the Test squad against West Indies.
30 Sep 2018
Test CricketIND vs WI: Is Mayank Agarwal's selection a smart decision?
There was a huge sense of relief for Karnataka batsman Mayank Agarwal, as he was handed his maiden call-up to the Test squad.
08 Sep 2018
Test Cricket#IndiaInEngland: Gavaskar slams management for overlooking Karun Nair
Former Indian legendary cricketer, Sunil Gavaskar, has slammed the Indian management for omitting middle order batsman Karun Nair from the ongoing 5th Test match against England at the Oval.
21 May 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2018: Chennai beat Kings XI by 5 wickets
Super Kings ended Kings XI's dream of qualifying for the play-offs of 2018 IPL with a 5-wicket victory in Pune.
10 Mar 2018
IndiaIrani Cup: Ashwin replaces Jadeja in Rest for India squad
The BCCI has announced that India's premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin would replace Indian team-mate Ravindra Jadeja in the Rest of India squad for the upcoming Irani Cup.
02 May 2017
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL: Delhi register a five-wicket win over Hyderabad
Delhi Daredevils' young guns made sure their team would stay in a fight for the play-offs as they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by five-wickets at Delhi.
03 Nov 2016
Rohit SharmaIndian squad for England series named
The MSK Prasad led selection committee met on 2 November 2016 to pick India's squad for the first two test matches against England.
| Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
| Test | 6 | 7 | 1 | 374 | 303* | 62.33 | 73.91 | 1 | 0 |
| ODI | 2 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 39 | 23.0 | 52.27 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20 | 151 | 136 | 16 | 3,005 | 111 | 25.04 | 131.1 | 2 | 16 |
| List A | 90 | 82 | 13 | 2,119 | 120 | 30.71 | 80.38 | 2 | 12 |
| First Class | 88 | 139 | 15 | 6,171 | 328 | 49.76 | 52.68 | 16 | 28 |
| Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
| Test | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 0 | - | - | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20 | 151 | 10 | 78 | 81 | 4 | 20.25 | 19.5 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 90 | 37 | 876 | 750 | 15 | 50.0 | 58.4 | 5.13 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 88 | 62 | 1,419 | 752 | 13 | 57.84 | 109.1 | 3.17 | 0 | 0 |
