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Karun Nair is an Indian right-handed batsman known for his explosive domestic performance, especially his Test triple-century (303*) against England, making him the second Indian to do so; he's represented India, Karnataka, and various IPL teams (DC, RCB, KKR, RR, LSG), shining as a Delhi Capitals player in IPL 2025, known for big scores and breaking records like captaining Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2024/25. 

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करुण कलाधरन नायर
जन्म
6 दिसंबर 1991
जन्म स्थान
जोधपुर, राजस्थान, भारत
भूमिका
बल्लेबाज
बल्लेबाजी शैली
दाहिने हाथ का बल्लेबाज
गेंदबाजी शैली
दाहिने हाथ का ऑफ-ब्रेक
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आँकड़े

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals · Match 26 T20 April 18, 2026 5 5 1 0 100.00
Karnataka vs Jammu & Kashmir · Final First Class February 24, 2026 0 9 0 0 0.00
Uttarakhand vs Karnataka · 1st Semi Final First Class February 15, 2026 68 122 8 2 55.74
Mumbai vs Karnataka · 4th Quarter Final First Class February 6, 2026 17 60 2 0 28.33
Karnataka vs Madhya Pradesh · Group B First Class January 22, 2026 12 19 1 0 63.16
Karnataka vs Vidarbha · 1st Semi Final Winner of (Q1 v Q4) List A January 15, 2026 76 90 8 1 84.44

मैच

Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals
Punjab Kings Punjab Kings
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Key Career Stats (as Of Late 2025)

  • Tests: 579 runs in 10 matches (HS: 303*)

  • ODIs: 46 runs in 2 matches (HS: 39)

  • IPL: 1694 runs in 84 matches (HS: 89), 11 fifties. 

Records & Highlights

  • Test Cricket: Scored 303* against England, the third-highest Test score by an Indian and second-highest maiden Test century.

  • Domestic Dominance: Led Vidarbha to Ranji Trophy title (2024/25) and scored massively in Vijay Hazare Trophy (2024/25), breaking records for runs by a captain.

Major Teams Represented

  • International: India

  • Domestic: Karnataka, Vidarbha (as of 2024/25)

  • IPL: Delhi Capitals (DC), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Rajasthan Royals (RR), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)

  • Other: India A, India U-19, South Zone, Rest of India, Northamptonshire (England) 

IPL Debut

  • Year: 2013.

  • Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).

  • Opponent: Mumbai Indians (MI).

  • Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. 

International Career Of Karun Nair

 

International Debuts

  • ODI Debut: June 11, 2016, vs. Zimbabwe at Harare.
  • Test Debut: November 26, 2016, vs. England at Mohali. 

Recent International Matches (as of late 2025)

  • Last Test: July 31 - August 4, 2025, vs. England at The Oval, where he scored 57 & 17 in his return match.