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When 'lucky' Karun Nair narrowly escaped the jaws of death in July 2016

<p>Karun Nair, who on Monday became only the 2nd Indian to slam a triple ton, had narrowly escaped death in July this year after a boat he was travelling in along with several others capsized in Kerala</p>

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When 'lucky' Karun Nair narrowly escaped the jaws of death in July 2016

When 'lucky' Karun Nair narrowly escaped the jaws of death in July 2016

Karun Nair after getting to his 200Indian batsman Karun Nair is grateful to be alive and feels the pressure of scoring a triple ton is negligible when one has survived a near death experience. Pic/PTI 

India's latest cricket sensation Karun Nair is basking in the all the attention and glory after his historic triple ton against England in the ongoing fifth Test at Chennai. But the situation wasn't the same in July 2016, when he was just grateful to be alive.

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