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Karun Nair Sets World Record for Most List A Runs Without Dismissal

The Vidarbha captain scored 542 runs across five Vijay Hazare Trophy matches before being dismissed, breaking a 15-year-old record.

  • Karun Nair surpassed New Zealand's James Franklin's 2010 record of 527 consecutive List A runs without dismissal, setting a new mark of 542 runs.
  • Nair's streak included three consecutive centuries and four centuries in total during the Vijay Hazare Trophy, highlighting his exceptional form.
  • The record-breaking run ended with a 112-run knock against Uttar Pradesh, where Vidarbha chased down 308 to win by eight wickets.
  • Nair's performances have propelled Vidarbha to the top of Group D with 20 points, securing their dominance in the tournament's group stage.
  • This resurgence comes as Nair prepares for IPL 2025, having been signed by the Delhi Capitals after going unsold in the previous two auctions.
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