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Indian cricketers Kuldeep Yadav and Tilak Varma visited the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on Monday to seek blessings after India’s 14-run win over West Indies in the third T20I. India head coach Gautam Gambhir and hockey player Vivek Sagar Prasad also visited the temple, praying for the country’s well-being and continued success in sports.
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Replacing Virat Kohli at No. 3 in Indian batting lineup in One-Day Internationals after the 2027 ODI World Cup is widely viewed as one of modern cricket's most daunting transitions.
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Tilak Varma reflected on India’s Asian Games gold after their 19-run win over Pakistan in the men’s T20 final. The unbeaten 51-run knock also helped India post 211/6 and defend their title.
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Tilak has been in sparkling red-ball form for South Zone in the ongoing Duleep Trophy, via making 116 not out, 51 not out, and now hitting 99 in the ongoing final against East Zone. With India scheduled to play a three-match T20I series against Afghanistan starting on September 13.
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Lhuan-dre Pretorius has become the youngest player to score a T20I hundred, topping an elite list of young centurions. Yashasvi Jaiswal features at No. 3, while Tilak Varma occupies the fifth spot; check the full list of youngest T20I centurions.
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Ishan Kishan-led East Zone will take on Tilak Varma's South Zone in the Duleep Trophy 2026 final. Here's all you need to know about the summit clash.
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Set a target of 181 on the final day of the semi-final at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) Ground 2, South Zone completed the chase of 181 with ease, anchored by Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 51 off 79 balls on Wednesday.
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All matches for this elite multi-zonal tournament will be conducted at the state-of-the-art BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. As selectors finalize rosters packed with international stars and emerging red-ball prospects, anticipation has reached a fever pitch across the country.
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Tilak Varma surpassed MS Dhoni to become India’s seventh-highest run-scorer in T20Is after his unbeaten 60 against Zimbabwe. His explosive knock helped India post 219/5 and seal a commanding 90-run win to take an unassailable 2-0 series lead.
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Tilak Varma said India’s Zimbabwe T20I series win came as a relief after disappointing results against Ireland and England. The vice-captain also praised the team’s strong performances and reflected on his unbeaten 60 and impressive bowling figures.
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Ishan Kishan was named Player of the Match for his explosive 44-ball 81, which propelled India to a massive 219/5 before the bowlers wrapped up a comfortable 90-run victory to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
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Ishan Kishan's explosive 81 off 44 balls and Tilak Varma's unbeaten 60 off 29 deliveries set the foundation for India's imposing total of 219/5 after being inserted to bat first. The formidable target proved far too steep for Zimbabwe, as they were bowled out for 129 in 17.5 overs.
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Middle-order batter Tilak Varma is one of those facing mounting criticism of his strike rate in the recent tours. However, ahead of the opening T20I of the three-match series against Zimbabwe on Wednesday, Varma rubbished the criticism and said he plays according to the situation. Instead of going hammer and
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With the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe set to begin on Thursday, July 23 at Harare Sports Club, India will field a youthful and experimental side under captain Shreyas Iyer. Here's India's predicted playing XI for 1st T20I against Zimbabwe:
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Former India wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel termed fielding the "most alarming aspect" of Indian cricket after the team's recent T20I defeats, urging immediate improvement in catching standards. He also called for specialist T20 bowlers and backed Tilak Varma to regain form and bring better balance to India's batting line-up.
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This dramatic decline follows major changes to the squad structure: Suryakumar Yadav was replaced as skipper and subsequently omitted from the squad altogether, while Axar Patel was stripped of the vice-captaincy. Srikkanth further targeted the team management, stating that their strategic deployment of Varma sends contradictory messages.
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The report stated that disciplinary matters in A-team fixtures are handled differently from senior international cricket. According to a report by Sportstar, match referee Pradeep Jeyapragash has recommended a fine amounting to 50 percent of Sooryavanshi's match fee for his involvement in a physical altercation with Sri Lanka A batter.
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India A defeated Afghanistan A by 101 runs in Dambulla to book their place in the final of the 50-over tri-series. Captain Tilak Varma (59), Priyansh Arya (58) and Kumar Kushagra (58) starred with the bat as India A posted a formidable 319/9. Left-arm spinner Nishant Sindhu produced a match-winning spell of 4/31 to bowl out Afghanistan A for 218 in 36.5 overs.
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Afghanistan A beat India A by 4 runs via DLS in a rain-affected high-scoring encounter. India A posted a massive 349/9, led by Prabhsimran Singh (84) and fifties from Tilak Varma and Ruturaj Gaikwad. Imran Mir (75*) and Bahir Shah (51*) powered Afghanistan A’s successful chase before rain sealed the result.
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India 'A' team featuring star players like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Ruturaj Gaikwad and others will open its campaign against hosts Sri Lanka ‘A’ on June 9, with Afghanistan ‘A’ completing the three‑team field.
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MSK Prasad advises against changing Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain despite his recent dip in form. He suggests India should groom young leaders like Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Tilak Varma and others for the future. Prasad proposes giving some senior players a break and using upcoming series to test next-generation leadership options.
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Social media speculation linking actor Sreeleela and cricketer Tilak Varma to a rumoured relationship has been dismissed as baseless.
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