India, July 10 -- Shubman Gill-led India might have won the Edgbaston Test by a thumping 336 runs. However, the question surrounding Karun Nair remains. The right-handed batter, who has returned to the Test playing XI after eight years, has failed to set the stage on fire in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, and it remains to be seen whether he'll persist for the Lord's match. Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar reckons Sai Sudharsan should be given a chance as Karun Nair is "not a No.3" in his book.

Sai Sudharsan had played the series opener, where he recorded scores of 0 and 30. However, he was dropped for the next game at Edgbaston, and Karun Nair batted at his place in No.3. In the Headingley Test, Karun had batted at No.6. However, he...