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Karun Nair Shines in IPL Return with Explosive Knock for Delhi Capitals

After a two-year hiatus, Nair's 89 off 40 balls showcased his resurgence, though Delhi Capitals fell short against Mumbai Indians.

Karun Nair slammed 89(40) on IPL return as wife Sanaya Tankariwala Nair shared emotional then-and-now pics celebrating his journey.
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Overview

  • Karun Nair marked his IPL comeback with a blistering 89 off 40 balls, including his fastest IPL fifty in just 22 deliveries.
  • This was Nair's first IPL half-century since 2018 and his highest-ever score in the tournament, surpassing his previous best of 83 in 2016.
  • His selection followed a stellar domestic season where he scored 779 runs in nine matches during the Vijay Hazare Trophy for Vidarbha.
  • Despite Nair's individual brilliance, Delhi Capitals lost to Mumbai Indians by 12 runs in their chase of 206.
  • Nair reflected on the importance of team success over personal achievements, emphasizing that his innings holds little value in a losing effort.