Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday. Karun Nair (104, 183b, 12×4, 1×6) starred for KSCA Secretary’s XI against Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh on the first day of their Dr. (Capt.) K . Thimmappiah Memorial Tournament match at the M.
Karun was part of the South Zone squad for the Duleep Trophy, but could not find a place in the eleven for the semifinal and the ongoing final against East Zone in Chennai.
Due to personal and family reasons, he left,” Vikram said. Because every team has two left-arm spinners, “We went with a good combination. “He went (home) with personal reasons. He left for his home, he mailed and took permission. Vikram stated that Karun was dropped to accommodate a left-hand batter. So we thought a left-hand batter in the middle-order would give him a chance to dominate them. We thought what is best for the team. In the first match (semifinal held at Bengaluru), we gave a chance to a youngster K. Himateja.
South Zone coach Vikram Verma told reporters in Chennai on Monday that Karun left the squad due to “personal reasons”. Now since (Devdutt) Padikkal has come back (for the final), this is the team combination,” Vikram said.