Ambati Rayudu episode among three of MSK Prasad’s biggest regrets during his term as chief selector
The 45-year-old's term recently came to an end.
The 45-year-old's term recently came to an end.
Karun Nair has played under Dravid in two Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises -- Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Daredevils.
It will be an interesting battle between the Bengal pacers and the likes of Rahul, Karun Nair, Manish Pandey and 19-year-old Devdutt Padikkal.
Mayank, 28, has played nine Tests so far, scoring 872 runs with three hundreds, including two double centuries, and three fifties to his name.
The 28-year-old is now the fourth Indian batsman after Karun Nair, Vinod Kambli and Dilip Sardesai to convert their maiden Test tons into a double century.
Prasad explained that his colleague Devang Gandhi had spoken to the burly middle-order batsman in England when he was not being picked in the playing XI.
Nair has been axed from India's Test squad for the upcoming West Indies series.
Dinesh Karthik has also been dropped from the Test side.
The decision to ignore Karun Nair was also heavily criticised by Sunil Gavaskar during the pre-match show.
Back in the Indian Test cricket team after more than a year, middle-order batsman Karun Nair says he is now…
