
Karun Kaladharan Nair
🏏 Batting: right hand | 🎯 Bowling: off break
Karun Nair is an Indian batsman famous for his unbeaten 303 in Test cricket against England. A technically solid player from Karnataka, he has excelled in domestic cricket and remains one of India’s rare triple centurions.
Karun Nair is an Indian batsman best known for his historic triple century in Test cricket. A technically sound right-hander, he rose through Karnataka’s strong domestic structure and played a key role in their domestic dominance. His biggest career highlight came in 2016 when he scored an unbeaten 303 against England, becoming only the second Indian after Virender Sehwag to achieve this feat. Despite limited international opportunities, Nair has remained a consistent performer in domestic cricket and a valuable asset in the IPL.
Triple Century Match
IPL 2016
Highlights: Became only second Indian to score triple century Built massive partnership with Ravindra Jadeja Helped India post a huge total
December 2016 – Scored 303* vs England (Chennai Test)
IPL 2016
Only second Indian triple centurion after Virender Sehwag
Key member of Karnataka’s Ranji Trophy-winning teams
Consistent domestic performer across formats