India, April 19 -- Karun Nair has been increasing the pressure on selectors for a Team India spot. The 33-year-old has been in sensational form in domestic cricket lately, and has taken that to the ongoing IPL 2025 season. Nair's performances for Vidarbha saw DC purchase him for Rs.50 lakhs in the mega auction last year, and he has justified the decision with good performances. There has been increasing pressure on Team India selectors to give Nair another chance, but he was snubbed for the Champions Trophy 2025 squad. He last played for India on 2017.

Nair made his first start for DC in their fixture vs MI, and got a sizzling 40-ball 89-run knock, but it wasn't enough as his side crashed to a shock defeat. Nair's IPL return also saw him...