Phase analysis — IPL 2026
≥30 balls batting · ≥15 balls bowling✓ ClaimReview per phaseFull breakdown →Powerplay (1–6)sub-floor
66.7
SR · 9 balls · 6 R
6 runs1 4s0 6s
Middle (7–15)sub-floor
133.3
SR · 9 balls · 12 R
12 runs2 4s0 6s
Death (16–20)sub-floor
—
SR · 0 balls · 0 R
0 runs0 4s0 6s
Karun Nair ranks #14 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (11 matches).
Cohort = every CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals player who has appeared in at least one captured IPL 2026 fixture.
| Metric | Delhi Capitals appearance rank, IPL 2026 |
|---|---|
| Value | #14 of 23 |
| Period | IPL 2026 to date |
| Computed |
P3 — Form & phase
1 claimP1 — Match recaps
2 claimsIPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance
IPL 2026 first appearance
Career snapshot
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL career | 78 | 78 | 1712 | 24.1 | 131.6 | 0 | 11 | 89 |
IPL career before 2026
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | HS | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | RCB | 2 | 9 | 9 | — | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | RR | 11 | 330 | 73 | 142.2 | 33 | 38 | 9 |
| 2015 | RR | 12 | 181 | 61 | 124.8 | 16.45 | 18 | 5 |
| 2016 | DC | 12 | 357 | 83 | 121 | 35.7 | 40 | 6 |
| 2017 | DC | 13 | 281 | 64 | 124.3 | 21.62 | 39 | 6 |
| 2018 | PBKS | 12 | 301 | 54 | 136.2 | 25.08 | 23 | 13 |
| 2019 | PBKS | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | PBKS | 3 | 16 | 15 | — | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | RR | 2 | 16 | 13 | — | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | DC | 8 | 198 | 89 | 173.7 | 24.75 | 24 | 10 |
| Career | DC, PBKS, RCB, RR | 76 | 1694 | 89 | 132 | 23.86 | 185 | 49 |
Recent form — last 2 innings
P3 · FormBest innings — IPL career
By runs scored| Match | Runs | Balls | SR | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs CSK · Arun Jaitley Stadium | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 2026-05-05 |
| vs RCB · M.Chinnaswamy Stadium | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 2026-04-18 |
Batting positions · IPL 2026
P3| Pos | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 5.00 |
| #4 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 13.00 |
Dismissal modes · IPL 2026
P32
100%
Caught
Performance vs teams — IPL 2026
≥1 innings vs team| vs Team | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSK | 1 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| RCB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Venue | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 13 | 13 | 100.0 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| M.Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
vs Bowling type
L2 · Conditional≥30 balls floorvs Pace
120.0
SR of 120.0 vs pace bowling — 10 balls faced · sub-floor
10 balls·0 6s
vs Spin
75.0
SR of 75.0 vs spin bowling — 8 balls faced · sub-floor
8 balls·0 6s
Drill into the data
Every dimension below is computed from ball-by-ball record. Pages with insufficient sample render an explicit disclosure.
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Frequently asked
Karun Nair is an Indian cricketer playing for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026 as a batter (right arm offbreak), right-handed batter born in Jodhpur.
Karun Nair plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026.
Karun Nair appeared in 11 IPL 2026 matches (11-fixture sample) for Delhi Capitals, most recently on 2026-05-17.
Karun Nair ranks #14 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (11 matches).
Karun Nair ranks #14 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (11 matches).
Karun Nair is Indian, born in Jodhpur.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Karun Nair are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/karun-nair — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Karun Nair was born on 6 December 1991.
Karun Nair bats right-handed.
Yes — Karun Nair was deployed as an impact substitute 1 time in IPL 2026, contributing 5 runs at SR 100. Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball aggregation.