Karun Nair introduced up a double century on Day 2 of the unofficial Test between India A and England Lions at Canterbury on Saturday. Nair introduced up the mark with a boundary in the one hundred and first over of India A’s innings. This is the fourth event on which Nair scored 200 runs or extra in a single innings. His highest First-Class rating is 328, achieved whereas playing for Karnataka towards Tamil Nadu throughout the 2015/16 season. Nair can also be the second Indian batter, following Virender Sehwag, to report a triple century in Test cricket. Prior to this, his prime rating for India A was an unbeaten 114 towards South Africa A in 2015.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Nair, included in the India squad for the five-Test collection towards England that begins on June 20, has made a stable begin to the 2-month tour. Having final performed for India eight years in the past, Nair’s double century can not go unignored for the selectors and coach Gautam Gambhir.
He lastly departed after scoring 204 runs, a knock laced with 26 boundaries and a six, and have become India A’s sixth wicket to fall. The proper-hander was dismissed by Zaman AKhtar in the 106th over.While Nair is understood to bat both at No. 4 or beneath in first-class cricket, he checked out ease having been moved to the No. 3 spot throughout his 281-ball knock.Against a pedesterian England Lions bowling, India A made merry with Sarfaraz Khan (92) and Dhruv Jurel (94) each accumulating simple runs however could not convert it into tons.