CM congratulates Karun Nair

Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Monday congratulated cricketer Karun Nair for scoring triple century in the test cricket against England.

In a Facebook post, Vijayan said it was a historic achievement as Nair has made this in his third international match.

"Let this achievement be an inspiration for him to climb more heights in his cricket career," Vijayan said.

The young cricketer became only the second Indian to notch up a triple century (303 not out) in test cricket.