India, Sept. 26 -- India batter Karun Nair was left dejected and disappointed after he was left out of the 15-member Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against West Indies, beginning October 2 in Ahmedabad. The right-handed batter, who recently made a comeback into the playing XI for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England, failed to set the stage on fire, registering just 205 runs in four Tests with one fifty.

While naming the Test squad for the West Indies series, chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar was categorical in his assessment, saying the management and selectors expected more from Karun and that just one half-century cannot be good enough to persist with an experienced campaigner.

In the series against England, K...