In the 2018 IPL season, Karun Nair had several notable statistics that highlight his performance. Here are the top three stats:
Highest Score: Karun Nair achieved his highest score of the season against Chennai Super Kings, where he scored 54 runs off just 26 balls, showcasing his ability to accelerate the innings with a strike rate of 207.69. This innings was crucial for his team and contributed significantly to their performance in that match.
Total Runs: Over the course of the season, Nair accumulated a total of 301 runs. This placed him at 24th position in terms of total runs scored during the 2018 IPL season. Despite facing challenges throughout the tournament, he managed to put together a reasonable total.
Total Fifties: Nair recorded two half-centuries in the 2018 season, ranking him 6th for the total number of fifties scored. This indicates his capability to stabilize the innings during crucial moments, though he struggled for consistency in making substantial contributions in other matches.
These highlights reflect Nair's overall performance as a middle-order batsman in the high-pressure environment of the IPL.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Capitals | 50 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 151.51 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 29 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 111.53 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 29 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 170.58 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 31 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 147.61 |
| Delhi Capitals | 34 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 106.25 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 76.47 |
| Mumbai Indians | 23 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 191.66 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 31 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 134.78 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 54 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 207.69 |
