KK Nair

Middle-order batter, India, 10 Tests, 2016-2025. Debut v England, 2016

40Adjusted average. Raw 41.4, so −1.4 for how hard his runs were. It could reasonably be anywhere from 16.4 to 84.4.

Where the −1.4 comes from

The bowling he faced−1.4

Home or away−0.2

The grounds+0.2

Value per innings: 43
Each run worth: 1.11×
Away, adjusted: 27.1raw 25.6

His T20 ratings

Where his adjusted average could be. The shaded part is the 89% range; the taller the curve, the likelier.

Season by seasonBatting, as recorded

Year	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	100	50	SR
2016	3	320	303	160.00	1	0	79.4
2017	4	54	26	13.50	0	0	52.4
2025	8	205	57	25.63	0	1	52.6
Career	15	579	303*	41.36	1	1	64.6

Not enough Test cricket in the data window to rank KK Nair against peers.

Percentiles need 20+ innings or 20+ wickets. The full record is below.

Career arc

Batting by opposition

Opp	Inns	Runs	Avg	100
England	11	525	52.50	1
Australia	4	54	13.50	0

Home & away

Home

62.33bat avg

—bowl avg

Away

25.62bat avg

27.1adjusted

Batting by innings

Inns	Bat	Runs	Avg
1st	4	114	28.50
2nd	6	388	77.60
3rd	4	63	15.75
4th	1	14	14.00

Recent formLast 10 Tests

v England57 & 17The Oval2025-07-31 v England40 & 14Lord's2025-07-10 v England31 & 26Edgbaston2025-07-02 v England0 & 20Headingley2025-06-20 v Australia5Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala2017-03-25 v Australia23JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi2017-03-16 v Australia26 & 00/7M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru2017-03-04 v England3030/4MA Chidambaram Stadium2016-12-16 v England13Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai2016-12-08 v England4Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh2016-11-26

Full recordAs recorded, 2001 to now

Innings: 15
Not outs: 1
Runs: 579
Average: 41.36
Strike rate: 64.6
Highest: 303*
Hundreds: 1
Fifties: 1
Ducks: 2

Wickets: 0
Average: —
Economy: 5.50
Strike rate: —
Best: —
5 wickets: 0
10 wkt match: 0
Balls: 12