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Karun Nair’s return to the Indian team for the fifth Test against England at The Oval proved to be a success as he scored an unbeaten half-century. Batting at number five, Nair provided stability to the Indian innings, navigating a challenging pitch and overcast conditions. His 52 not out, which included seven boundaries, was a significant contribution, helping India reach 204 for six at the end of Day 1. Dinesh Karthik, a former India player, praised Nair’s performance, recognizing the difficult conditions. Karthik highlighted that this innings may have saved Nair’s career from fading away from the team’s plans. Nair’s performance provided a positive highlight for India in a crucial match.
