India Batter Karun Nair will return to Carnataka color after the two -season gap, has been named in the state squad for them Ranji trophy Opening against Saurashtra, starts at Rajkot on October 15. Nair, recently left from the Indian team for a series of homes against West Hindia, re -joined Karnataka by the season after representing Vidarbha, where he played an important role in their Triumpi Triumpi campaign last year. Previously experienced mid -dough has been named among the possibilities for the state. Mayank Agarwal will continue to be Karnataka captain, while the squad also has some new faces, including Kruthik Krishna, Shikhar Shetty, and Mohsin Khan. Meanwhile, Anvay Dravid, the son of a former Indian captain Rahul Dravidwill lead the Karnataka in the upcoming Vinoo Trophy, which will be held in Dehradun from October 9 to 17. Anvay, who has become the top creator of the country in the previous edition, will once again be the leading figure on the order.Karnataka Ranji Trophy Squad: Mayank Agawal (Captain), Karun Nair, R Smaran, KL Shrijith (WK), Shreyas Gopal, Vyshak Vijayakumar, Vidwath Kaverappa, Abhilash Shetty, M Venkatesh, Nikin Jose, Abhinav Manohar, Kruthik Krishna (WK), KV Aneesh, Mohsin Khan, Shikhar Shetty.Karnataka squad for Vinoo Mankad Trophy: Anvay Dravid (Captain, WK), Nitish Arya, Adarsh D Urs, S Manikanth (Vice-Captain), Praneeth Shetty, Vasav Venkatesh, Akshhath Prabhakar, C Vaibhav, Kuldeep Singh Purohit, Rathan Br, Mohammed.