Karun Nair also made an unwanted record by scoring a half -century after 3149 days, which will not want to break any cricketer of Team India
India vs england 5th Test: Indian batsman Karun Nair (Karun Nair 3149) scored his first half -century in the series, batting brilliantly on the first day of the fifth and last Test match against England. At the end of the first day, with the help of 7 fours in 98 balls, he remained unbeaten. However, he set an unwanted record with this half -century innings.
Karun Nair has scored 50 or more runs in Test cricket after 3149 days. This is the second longest difference between two 50+ scores by a batsman for India (except for the obstacles related to the Second World War). Earlier in December 2016, he scored an unbeaten 303 against England.
Parthiv Patel is at number one in terms of the highest day difference between two fifty plus scores in Test cricket for India. Parthiv scored 54 runs against Australia in October 2004. He then scored the next fifty plus score in the Test 4426 days later, when he scored an unbeaten 67 against England in November 2016.
Let us know that Nair scored 131 runs in the first three matches of the current Test series. He did not get a chance in the fourth Test match in Manchester.
Significantly, after getting the first batting invitation, the Indian team has scored 204 runs at the loss of 6 wickets by the end of the first day. Apart from Nair, Washington Sundar remained unbeaten after scoring 19 runs.
For England so far Gas Atkinson and Josh Tung have taken 2–2 wickets, while Chris Woakes has taken 1 wicket.