What did KL Rahul say on Karun Nair’s return? Indian batsman KL Rahul expressed his views on Karun Nair, who made a tremendous comeback in the Indian Test team for the first time in more than seven years. After the retirement of former Indian team captain Rohit Sharma and legendary batsman Virat Kohli, Karun Nair has been included in the Indian team for the Test series against England.
Karun Nair cannot express his feelings of making a comeback in words. He said that getting a chance to come back in the team is a matter of luck. Karun Nair last played a Test match for the Indian team against the mighty team Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2017.
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“I am very happy and feel very fortunate to get this opportunity again. I am really looking forward to making the best of this golden opportunity. So I think I have to experience this feeling myself and I believe there will be a lot of feelings which I cannot express right now and it will be a special and heart touching feeling,” Karun Nair said emotionally.
What did KL Rahul say on Karun Nair’s return?
Karun Nair’s Indian teammate and long time good friend, KL Rahul spoke his mind about his return to the Indian team. He said that he knows that Karun Nair has worked very hard to make a comeback to the Indian team by performing well at the county level. KL Rahul felt that this is very special for him and Karun Nair and family members.
“I have known Karun Nair very well for a very long time and the months that he spent playing cricket in the UK and the hard work that he put in, for Karun Nair to be able to do that and make a great comeback into the Indian team, I think it is very special for him, for his family and for good friends like us who have seen his journey,” KL Rahul said.