Delhi: Karun Nair, who attracted everyone’s attention by performing brilliantly in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, said that he was never expected to find a place in the squad of the Champions Trophy, but yes, he wants to return to Test cricket. Nair recently scored 779 runs in the Vijay Hazare Trophy at an average of 389.50.
There was discussion about Nair
After his performance, he was being talked about inclusion in the squad of the Champions Trophy. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar had also told that Karun Nair was discussed while choosing the squad, but he was not eventually chosen.
I did not think ahead
Karun Nair told Sports Today, “If I honestly, I did not think about this before this tournament. The time for me to think was far away. But as I said, humans have dreams, he wants to achieve something. But do not think that I will do this. You think that I want to do this, but what will happen, this question is always in the mind. “
Karun Nair said: “I still have the dream of playing test for India. I’ve said it in many interviews. So quite honestly, that was the only thing on my mind. I wasn’t even thinking that i’d be mentioned or considered for the ct squad ”
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My dream is to play Test cricket
Nair further said, “My dream is still to play Test cricket for India. I have said this in many interviews. Therefore, to be honest, this was just the idea in my mind. I never thought that my name would be in the team of Champions Trophy or will be considered about me, and so I am really grateful for it. ”
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