He is the second Indian to score a triple century in test cricket after Virender Sehwag. He had a dream first-class debut in 2013-14 during which he played a vital role for Karnataka to win all major domestic tournaments. He hit three consecutive centuries in thee Ranji Trophy (2013-14) which included the quarter-finals and semi-finals. The following season, he scored a record-breaking triple century to help Karnataka defend its title. Meet Karun Nair from Bengaluru who rose to instant scoring his triple century (303 not out) against England in Chennai last year. Karun, who led the India ‘A’ in the South Africa tour, will lead Mysuru Warriors in their quest to win the coveted KPL trophy. Star of Mysore caught up with Karun for a brief interview ahead of Mysuru Warrior’s match tomorrow. Excerpts...
By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers
