| Cricket | | International Debut | | Test | 26 November 2016 vs England in Mohali |
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| ODI | 11 June 2016 vs Zimbabwe in Harare |
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| Coach/Mentor | B Shivanand |
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| Jersey Number | #69 (India) |
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| Domestic/State Teams | - Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Karnataka
- Rajasthan Royals
- South Zone
- Mangalore United
- Delhi Daredevils
- Vidarbha
- Delhi Capitals
- Punjab Kings
- Lucknow Super Giants
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| Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
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| Bowling Style | Right-arm offbreak |
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| Nature on field | Cool |
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| Favourite Shot | Inside-out |
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| Records/Achievements (main ones) | - Nair scored three consecutive centuries in the quarters, semis, and finals of the 2013-14 Ranji season for Karnataka.
- In the final test match of England's tour of India (2016), Nair scored a triple ton (303*) becoming the second Indian after Virender Sehwag to do so.
- In the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy final, Nair scored 86 and 135 in both innings for Vidarbha against Kerala, helping his team win their third Ranji title.
- In the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy, Nair scored 779 runs including five centuries at an average of 389.50 for Vidarbha.
- In January 2025, Nair scored 542 runs without getting out in the Vijay Hazare Trophy for Vidarbha, creating a world record for the most List A runs between dismissals after remaining unbeaten in five matches with three consecutive centuries.
- In the final Test match of England's tour of India in 2016, Nair scored 303* and became the second Indian after Virender Sehwag to score a triple century in Test cricket.
- In January 2025, Nair scored 542 runs without being dismissed in the Vijay Hazare Trophy for Vidarbha, creating a world record for the most List A runs between dismissals after remaining unbeaten in five matches with three consecutive centuries.
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| Career Turning Point | Nair's consistent performances for Rajasthan Royals at the 2014 IPL |
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