After an eight-year wait, Karun Nair's Test comeback was short-lived as he was dismissed for a duck by Ben Stokes. Nair, who previously scored a triple century against England in 2016, earned his recall after impressive domestic performances. Despite the disappointing return, he cherished receiving his comeback cap from Sunil Gavaskar.
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