The second day of the third round of the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy was an eventful one with three batters scoring double-centuries in the Elite Group and Vidarbha demonstrating why they are a domestic powerhouse.

Nair continues to rack up the runs

Left out of the senior India and the India A squads, Karun Nair served another reminder to the selectors and team management, converting his second successive fifty-plus score for Karnataka into a double-century, against Kerala in Mangalapuram . This was Nair's fifth double-hundred in first-class cricket and third since 2024.

After dropping him for the home Test series against West Indies in favour of Devdutt Padikkal, Nair's state junior, chief selector Ajit Agarkar said that they 'expected a little bit more' than his 205 runs in eight i

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