India, Aug. 15 -- Karun Nair has opened up about the widely shared photo of him with KL Rahul from the England tour. It turned out to be an on-and-off series, where he managed only 205 runs at an average of 25.62, with a lone half-century in the final Test at The Oval. Making his international return on the England tour, Nair was even dropped from the XI for the Old Trafford Test after a below-par showing in the earlier matches. The right-handed batter drew criticism for not making the most of his second stint in the national side.

Meanwhile, a picture of Nair went viral on social media, where he can be seen crying at Lord's balcony, and Rahul putting his hand on his teammate's shoulders, consoling him.

However, Nair debunked it and cal...