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President wishes Karun Nair for his 300

India Blooms News Service | | Dec 20, 2016, at 02:06 am

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday congratulated Indian cricketer Karun Nair as he beccame the second Indian batsman to score 300 runs in Test match.

Nair remained unbeaten at 303 runs against England in the fifth Test of the series.

Congratulating the Indian cricketer, the official Twitter page of the President said: "Congratulations @karun126 for becoming 2nd Indian to score triple ton in Tests; India rejoices at your success #PresidentMukherjee."

#President #Pranab Mukherjee #Karun Nair

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