‘Inexplicable': Karun Nair takes subtle dig at South Zone after being overlooked for Duleep Trophy final
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What happened
Expressing his disappointment, Karun Nair reacted strongly to his exclusion from the Duleep Trophy final, particularly considering his solid domestic performance and a recent century. The East Zone's extraordinary total of 708 runs revealed the South Zone's bowling vulnerabilities. Ishan Kishan's phenomenal 270 runs has further fueled debates about Nair's omission given the team's ongoing challenges.
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