Abhishek Nayar shares a good relationship with KKR skipper Dinesh Karthik, who openly credited the former for his development as a batsman.
Last season, Mumbai were unable to win the Ranji Trophy after being defeated by Karnataka in the quarter-finals.
Dinesh Karthik was all over news and social media after performing heroics in India's victory over Bangladesh in the Nidahas Trophy 2018 final.
Dinesh Karthik's late blitz (8-ball 29) managed to pull off a heist against Bangladesh in the just-concluded Nidahas Trophy 2018 final.
Both Nayar and Thakur were crucial members in Mumbai's journey to the final in the previous edition of Ranji Trophy
Abhishek Nayar has taken only 8 wickets and scored 137 runs at 18.57 in the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2017-18 edition.
Abhishek Nayar's 91 ensured Mumbai set Gujarat a target in excess of 300, something that had seemed a distant dream at one point.
kipper Aditya Tare, Balwinder Sandhu and Shardul Thakur all fell in the second session.
Day Three belonged to the Mumbai lower-order as they contributed to help the team gain a healthy first-innings lead in the semi-final of Ranji Trophy
A superb century from Siddesh Lad and valiant fifties from Abhishek Nayar and Aditya Tare took Mumbai from 34 for 4 to 294 all-out.
Thanks to the trio of Aditya Tare, Siddhesh Lad and Abhishek Nayar, Mumbai recovered from the early blows and ended Day One on 250 for
Abhishek Nayar did not bat in Mumbai's first innings.
The 40-time champions took first innings points from Bengal in their previous game.
It was a day of intense bidding in Chennai as the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013 auction stole the headlines.
Nayar played three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) for India in 2009.
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