Karthik was in excellent form for Tamil Nadu in the competition
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The Tamil Nadu wicket-keeper had a terrific run in the competition, where he made 495 runs in 8 matches including two centuries at an average of 82.50.
In the absence of experienced pros like Abhinav Mukund, the 31-year-old had to step up his game and that is exactly what he did as his side reached the final of the competition.
Karthik last played for India in 2014 after, a superb season of IPL in 2013 that also led to his selection to the Champions Trophy in England, that year.
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With the new regime of selectors willing to pick players on current form despite having not represented India for a while, Karthik would hope to have a good season of IPL for the Gujarat Lions and bring himself back in the reckoning for a place in the Indian squad.
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Shankar covered the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup held in India, which Australia won by beating India in the final. He strives to be sensible in his reporting to deliver accurate, relevant, and ethical information.
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