<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Karun Nair News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Karun Nair. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Karun Nair News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:37:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/karun_nair" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:42:19 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Has Karun Nair Targeted BCCI Selectors With His Recent Tweet?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Nair has once again posted a cryptic tweet on his X handle. He talked about his situation, and what he feels upon being excluded from the Indian team. After making his comeback to the Test team, he was still excluded after one series.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/24/has-karun-nair-targeted-bcci-selectors-with-his-recent-tweet?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/24/has-karun-nair-targeted-bcci-selectors-with-his-recent-tweet?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:42:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/has_karun_nair_targeted_bcci_selectors.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shashi Tharoor’s Strong Words Put Spotlight on BCCI’s Selection Controversies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The BCCI has been criticised by several players and analysts lately for its selection criteria. And now, Indian politician Shashi Tharoor has also voiced his opinion on this matter. Tharoor backed Sarfaraz Khan and questioned why he had been snubbed from the Indian team.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/30/shashi-tharoors-strong-words-put-spotlight-on-bccis-selection-controversies?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/30/shashi-tharoors-strong-words-put-spotlight-on-bccis-selection-controversies?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:20:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/shashi_tharoor_bcci_selection_controversies_india_today.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can India Repeat Their 2017 Women’s World Cup Performance Against Australia?]]></title><description><![CDATA[India will now be going against Australia in the semi-final clash of the Women's World Cup. Both teams also faced each other in the semi-finals of the 2017 Women's World Cup, where India clinched a win and made it to the final clash. Can the India Women repeat the same this time?]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/29/can-india-repeat-their-2017-womens-world-cup-performance-against-australia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/29/can-india-repeat-their-2017-womens-world-cup-performance-against-australia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:44:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/india_repeat_2017_womens_world_cup_australia_espncricinfo.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did Karun Nair Just Call Out the Selectors for Neglecting Him?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Nair has answered the Indian selectors a number of times with his bat. But recently, his answer came in the form of words, as Nair spoke on his exclusion from the Test side. After making his comeback in the England series, he was yet again excluded from the team.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/27/did-karun-nair-just-call-out-the-selectors-for-neglecting-him?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/27/did-karun-nair-just-call-out-the-selectors-for-neglecting-him?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:00:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/karun_nair_call_out_selectors_neglect_deccan_herald.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Did Kohli Get Chances Despite Poor Performance and Nair Did Not?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Nair, who made his comeback after 8 years to the Indian team, has been dropped after the England tour. This raises questions on the BCCI selectors, who made Kohli play for years, despite having a bad form in Tests.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/26/why-did-kohli-get-chances-despite-poor-performance-nair-did-not?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/26/why-did-kohli-get-chances-despite-poor-performance-nair-did-not?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:35:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/kohli_chances_poor_performance_nair_no_chances_espn.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did BCCI Really Leave These Players Out Against West Indies?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BCCI recently announced India's squad for the Test series against the West Indies. The squad did have some big names, but several young talents and even rising stars were excluded, making fans question the squad selection.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/25/did-bcci-really-leave-these-players-out-against-west-indies?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/25/did-bcci-really-leave-these-players-out-against-west-indies?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:10:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/bcci_really_leave_these_players_out_west_indies_firstpost.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Karun Nair Back to the Phase That Made Headlines in 2016-17?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Indian team gets ready for the home Tests against West Indies, Karun Nair is reportedly being excluded from the Test side again. This puts Karun Nair back to the 2016-17 phase, where he saw his prime and downfall within a few months.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/23/is-karun-nair-back-to-the-phase-that-made-headlines-in-2016-17?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/sep/23/is-karun-nair-back-to-the-phase-that-made-headlines-in-2016-17?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 15:14:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/karun_nair_back_to_2016_17_headline_phase_espncricinfo.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maharaja Trophy India's most premier franchise domestic tournament, Karun Nair gears up for Mysore comeback]]></title><description><![CDATA[A part of India's recent Test tour to England, Karun Nair is geared up to return to the game's shortest format with reigning champions Mysore Warriors at the Maharaja Trophy. The skipper spoke of the tournament's evolution and his personal motivations in an interaction with Sportscafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/aug/20/lot-more-scouts-watching-now-and-level-of-cricket-much-improved-claims-nair-ahead-of-mysore-return?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/aug/20/lot-more-scouts-watching-now-and-level-of-cricket-much-improved-claims-nair-ahead-of-mysore-return?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 13:50:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Karun_Nair_Mysore_Warriors.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India tour of England | Twitter on the edge as jittery Jaiswal looks to complete century in hurry]]></title><description><![CDATA[The term ‘nervous nineties’ found an echo again as Yashasvi Jaiswal looked in a hurry to complete his hundred in the final Test against England at The Oval. The opener wanted to complete a third run to bring up the three-figure mark, but a calm Karun Nair sent him back to avoid a potential runout.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/aug/02/eng-vs-ind-twitter-reacts-as-sensible-karun-calms-nervy-jaiswal-ahead-of-milestone?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/aug/02/eng-vs-ind-twitter-reacts-as-sensible-karun-calms-nervy-jaiswal-ahead-of-milestone?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 13:43:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Yashasvi_Jaiswal_ENGvsIND_OLD_Trafford_Test_2025.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India tour of England 2025 | Twitter reacts as Karun Nair gets hit by a Brydon Carse bouncer]]></title><description><![CDATA[‌Pacers always use bouncers as a psychological weapon to invoke fear among batters and Brydon Carse created mayhem during the second India vs England Test in Birmingham. Carse’s quick bouncer caught Karun Nair in an awkward position as the batter was visibly shaken after trying in vain to evade it.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jul/05/eng-vs-ind-twitter-on-the-edge-as-karun-shaken-after-trying-in-vain-to-evade-carse-bouncer?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jul/05/eng-vs-ind-twitter-on-the-edge-as-karun-shaken-after-trying-in-vain-to-evade-carse-bouncer?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2025 11:07:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Karun_Nair_IND_A_vs_ENG_Lions.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ENG Lions vs IND A | Twitter in awe as Nair strikes double ton to keep banging on Test team door]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite the vast luck involved in getting a Test berth, at some point talent and hardwork do have the decisive say for one can only be ignored for so long. Karun Nair bears testament to the fact, as he moved closer to making it into the India XI for England Tests with a double ton in the warmups.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/may/31/eng-lions-vs-ind-a-twitter-in-awe-as-nair-strikes-double-ton-to-keep-banging-on-test-team-door?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/may/31/eng-lions-vs-ind-a-twitter-in-awe-as-nair-strikes-double-ton-to-keep-banging-on-test-team-door?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2025 11:31:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Karun_Nair_IND_A_vs_ENG_Lions.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ENG LIONS vs IND-A | Karun Nair starts England tour with memorable century in first unofficial Test ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Nair shone with an impressive century in India A’s first unofficial Test against England Lions in Canterbury on Friday. The Vidarbha batter, who walked in at three in the sixth over, added 181 runs with Sarfaraz Khan to guide India to a comfortable position on day one of the four-day match.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/may/30/eng-lions-vs-ind-a-karun-nair-makes-memorable-return-to-national-setup-with-century-in-first-unofficial-test?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/may/30/eng-lions-vs-ind-a-karun-nair-makes-memorable-return-to-national-setup-with-century-in-first-unofficial-test?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 16:59:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Karun_Nair_fifty_DC_vs_MI_Delhi_IPL_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBKS vs DC | Twitter not impressed as Karun Nair goes overboard with honesty to nearly cost team six runs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Honesty is appreciated in the gentleman’s game, but Delhi Capitals’ Karun Nair went overboard as he ended up short of conceding six runs against Punjab Kings. After picking a catch and dropping the ball in front of the boundary he signalled a six to the umpires, but replays showed otherwise.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/may/24/pbks-vs-dc-twitter-is-furious-as-karun-nair-goes-overboard-with-honesty-to-nearly-cost-team-six-runs?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/may/24/pbks-vs-dc-twitter-is-furious-as-karun-nair-goes-overboard-with-honesty-to-nearly-cost-team-six-runs?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 15:58:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Karun_Nair_fifty_DC_vs_MI_Delhi_IPL_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DC vs KKR | Twitter erupts as Karun Nair gifts birthday boy Russell a four as Rahul facepalms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Birthdays always carry a touch of magic, and sometimes a slip-up from the opposition turns into an unexpected present. That’s exactly what happened for Andre Russell on his 37th birthday, as a misfield by Delhi Capitals’ Karun Nair handed him a free boundary, leaving KL Rahul visibly annoyed.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/apr/29/dc-vs-kkr-twitter-erupts-as-karun-nair-gifts-birthday-boy-russell-a-four-as-rahul-facepalms?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/apr/29/dc-vs-kkr-twitter-erupts-as-karun-nair-gifts-birthday-boy-russell-a-four-as-rahul-facepalms?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debayan Sinha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:59:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Andre_Russell_KKR_vs_PBKS_Eden_Gardens_IPL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DC vs MI | Karn crashes Karun's fairytale comeback party to end DC's perfect run in nailbiter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karn Sharma claimed three crucial scalps at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday to ensure Delhi Capitals fell short by 12 runs and ended their five-match winning streak to start the season. Karun Nair took DC within touching distance with his 40-ball 89 but a collapse thereafter resigned them defeat.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/apr/13/dc-vs-mi-karn-crashes-karuns-fairytale-comeback-party-to-end-d-cs-perfect-run-in-nailbiter?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/apr/13/dc-vs-mi-karn-crashes-karuns-fairytale-comeback-party-to-end-d-cs-perfect-run-in-nailbiter?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2025 17:57:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Karun_Nair_fifty_DC_vs_MI_Delhi_IPL_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DC vs MI | Twitter stunned as comeback kid Nair smashes Bumrah for 20 in dream IPL comeback]]></title><description><![CDATA[Talent and hardwork have never guaranteed success in Indian cricket, and never will given the sheer level of competition. This is why making the most of every opportunity matters -- a mantra Karun Nair followed to the T in Delhi on Sunday by taking down Jasprit Bumrah enroute to a 22-ball fifty.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/apr/13/dc-vs-mi-twitter-stunned-as-comeback-kid-nair-smashes-bumrah-for-20-in-dream-ipl-comeback?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/apr/13/dc-vs-mi-twitter-stunned-as-comeback-kid-nair-smashes-bumrah-for-20-in-dream-ipl-comeback?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2025 16:49:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Karun_Nair_DC_vs_MI_Delhi_IPL_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch | Yuzvendra Chahal, Karun Nair talk about life-changing experiences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian cricketers Yuzvendra Chahal and Karun Nair are playing for the Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2022 after being released from their former franchises. The two cricketers were bought by RR during the mega-auction and since have been a part of this new setup which they seem to be enjoying.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/apr/08/watch-yuzvendra-chahal-karun-nair-talk-about-life-changing-experiences?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/apr/08/watch-yuzvendra-chahal-karun-nair-talk-about-life-changing-experiences?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 06:37:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Yuzi%20Chahal%20vs%20SRH.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Suryakumar Yadav’s Test call-up is a damning indictment of India’s celebrated ‘A’ system]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five months ago, Suryakumar Yadav did not have an international cap to his name. In three weeks’ time, he could join the likes of Thakur and Natarajan as Indian players who have played all three formats in 2021. But should the Mumbaikar’s call-up actually serve as a cause for concern? ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/26/why-suryakumar-yadavs-test-call-up-is-a-damning-indictment-of-indias-celebrated-a-system?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/26/why-suryakumar-yadavs-test-call-up-is-a-damning-indictment-of-indias-celebrated-a-system?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anirudh Suresh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 06:51:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/suryakumar_yadav_ranji.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hanuma Vihari has been a good investment for India, admits Sanjay Bangar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the England tour, Sanjay Bangar has admitted that Hanuma Vihari has been a good investment for the Indian team due to his contributions away from home. While backing Ajinkya Rahane to come good, Bangar insisted that Karun Nair could be in the queue for a place in the middle-order.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/04/hanuma-vihari-has-been-a-good-investment-for-india-admits-sanjay-bangar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jul/04/hanuma-vihari-has-been-a-good-investment-for-india-admits-sanjay-bangar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:15:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/hanuma_vihari_ind_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learnings from Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy’s quarter-final clashes ft Motera Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[After battling it across five venues, eight teams arrived in Ahmedabad to inaugurate the New Motera Stadium and they battled, there were plenty of sights on offer - good swing bowling, crazy power-hitting and incredible run-chases on the very last delivery of the game.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/28/learnings-from-syed-mushtaq-ali-trophys-quarter-final-clashes-ft-motera-stadium?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/28/learnings-from-syed-mushtaq-ali-trophys-quarter-final-clashes-ft-motera-stadium?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:18:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/haryana_vs_baroda_syed_mushtaq_ali_trophy.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL Retention 2021 | Talking points from KXIP’s releases and retentions ft. Maxwell, Cottrell and overseas slots]]></title><description><![CDATA[KXIP cried for the first half of the season, where they lost six games out of seven, but post Chris Gayle’s return to the middle-order found stability, composure and power-hitting while luck seemingly patched up its relationship with them. But now that they are back to scratch, what can they do?]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/23/ipl-retention-2021-talking-points-from-kxi-ps-releases-and-retentions-ft-maxwell-cottrell-and-overseas-slots?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/23/ipl-retention-2021-talking-points-from-kxi-ps-releases-and-retentions-ft-maxwell-cottrell-and-overseas-slots?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2021 07:57:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/glenn_maxwell_jimmy_neesham_kxip_vs_mi_ipl.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2021 Retention | KXIP release Glenn Maxwell and Sheldon Cottrell; Chris Jordan retained]]></title><description><![CDATA[KXIP have announced the list of players they have released ahead of IPL 2021 and have parted ways with their record signing from the 2020 edition, Glenn Maxwell, who failed to set the stage alight. The franchise retained the services of Chris Gayle, but let go fellow West Indian Sheldon Cottrell.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/20/ipl-2021-retention-kxip-release-glenn-maxwell-and-sheldon-cottrell-chris-jordan-retained?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/20/ipl-2021-retention-kxip-release-glenn-maxwell-and-sheldon-cottrell-chris-jordan-retained?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 12:36:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/glenn_maxwell_csk_vs_kxip_indian_premier_league.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chuck, Marry and Frill | Who KXIP should let go and retain ahead of IPL 2021]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the fraternity unanimously agreed that Kings XI, last year, had emerged as the undisputed winner in the auction, it took the Lions all of 7 matches to go back to their we’re-just-here-to-fill-the-numbers self. For the 13th season running, they won hearts, and not cricket matches.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/14/chuck-marry-and-frill-who-kxip-should-let-go-and-retain-ahead-of-ipl-2021?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/14/chuck-marry-and-frill-who-kxip-should-let-go-and-retain-ahead-of-ipl-2021?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anirudh Suresh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/glenn_maxwell_jimmy_neesham_kxip_vs_mi_ipl.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2020 | Opportunities will come if I perform in the IPL, asserts Karun Nair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karnataka batsman Karun Nair, who was retained by Kings XI Punjab ahead of the 2020 season, believes that the door for an international recall is still open and feels that he needs to capitalize by performing in the IPL. The 2019 season saw Nair play just one game all season for the KXIP franchise.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/sep/07/ipl-2020-opportunities-will-come-if-i-perform-in-the-ipl-asserts-karun-nair?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/sep/07/ipl-2020-opportunities-will-come-if-i-perform-in-the-ipl-asserts-karun-nair?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2020 06:16:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y2/articles/Cricket_1/karun_nair_ipl_twitter" length="0" type="image/undefined"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karun Nair never had Covid-19, it was just mild fever, reveals KXIP CEO Satish Menon]]></title><description><![CDATA[After reports emerged that Karun Nair successfully recovered from Covid-19 infection, Kings XI Punjab CEO Satish Menon has dismissed the fact by saying Nair never had the virus, rather it was just a mild fever. Menon has also added that Anil Kumble is personally monitoring players’ fitness. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/14/karun-nair-never-had-covid-19-it-was-just-mild-fever-reveals-kxip-ceo-satish-menon?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/14/karun-nair-never-had-covid-19-it-was-just-mild-fever-reveals-kxip-ceo-satish-menon?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 03:59:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/Karun_Nair_IPL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Karun Nair tested positive for Covid-19 but will join KXIP squad after recovering fully]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karnataka batsman Karun Nair has reportedly recovered completely after testing positive for the novel coronavirus two weeks ago and is set to join the Kings XI Punjab squad and fly to the UAE for IPL 2020. It is believed that Nair tested negative on August 8 and was in isolation since late-July.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/13/reports-karun-nair-tested-positive-for-covid-19-but-will-join-kxip-squad-after-recovering-fully?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/13/reports-karun-nair-tested-positive-for-covid-19-but-will-join-kxip-squad-after-recovering-fully?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2020 05:15:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/karun_nair_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[You definitely want to be following what Virat Kohli is doing, insists Karun Nair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Nair has stated that Virat Kohli does most things right as a cricketer and his hard work makes him an inspiration for all budding cricketers. The Karnataka batsman has also added that he is a huge Cristiano Ronaldo fan and the way he has risen to the top has been an inspiring story.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/28/you-definitely-want-to-be-following-what-virat-kohli-is-doing-insists-karun-nair?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/28/you-definitely-want-to-be-following-what-virat-kohli-is-doing-insists-karun-nair?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2020 03:59:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/Karun_Nair_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karnataka players undergo medical tests at M Chinnaswamy Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[A vast majority of the members of the Karnataka domestic cricket team, on Monday, underwent a variety of medical procedures and tests in the state association’s bid to restart training and cricket in the city. The players underwent routine examinations, including ECG, blood and respiratory tests.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/23/karnataka-players-undergo-medical-tests-at-m-chinnaswamy-stadium?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/23/karnataka-players-undergo-medical-tests-at-m-chinnaswamy-stadium?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2020 07:42:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Devdutt_Paddikkal_Dega_Nischal_Karnataka_Ranji_Trophy.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ravindra Jadeja pushed me to go for triple ton, reveals Karun Nair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Nair, India’s second-ever triple centurion in Test cricket, revealed that it was Ravindra Jadeja who urged him to keep bating and go for the triple ton, reminding him that it was a once in a lifetime opportunity. Nair remarkably scored a 303 against England in just his third-ever Test innings.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/13/ravindra-jadeja-pushed-me-to-go-for-triple-ton-reveals-karun-nair?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/13/ravindra-jadeja-pushed-me-to-go-for-triple-ton-reveals-karun-nair?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2020 11:21:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Ravindra_Jadeja_sword_Century_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heartbreaking that Karun Nair did not get a second run in Test team, says MSK Prasad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Chief Selector MSK Prasad has opened up on the non-selection of Triple-Centurion Karun Nair and has stated that its heartbreaking for the Karnataka man to have not gotten a second run in the Test side. Post his triple ton, Nair batted in just four more innings for the country.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/may/03/heartbreaking-that-karun-nair-did-not-get-a-second-run-in-test-team-says-msk-prasad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/may/03/heartbreaking-that-karun-nair-did-not-get-a-second-run-in-test-team-says-msk-prasad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2020 04:47:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/karun_nair_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>