Tilak Varma may not have featured in India’s playing XI for the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur, but he still produced one of the standout moments of the match with a brilliant fielding effort that saved five crucial runs. Coming in as a substitute fielder during South Africa’s chase of 359, Tilak pulled […]

Young India batter Tilak Varma opened up about his growing responsibilities in the national setup and how he is steadily adapting to the evolving demands of international cricket. India’s 17-run win in the opening ODI against South Africa—powered by Virat Kohli’s record 52nd ODI century and Rohit Sharma’s fluent half-century—gave the hosts a confident 1-0 […]

Tilak Varma believes that sharing the dressing room with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli has transformed his confidence as he continues to shape his journey in international cricket. The 23-year-old, who has played four ODIs and already notched up a half-century, feels naturally aligned with the longer formats and is determined to maximise his chances […]

Virat Kohli delivered yet another masterclass on Sunday, smashing his 52nd ODI century to power India to a thrilling 17-run victory over South Africa in the series opener in Ranchi. His innings was not just match-defining—it was record-breaking. Kohli’s 135 off 120 balls, laced with 11 fours and seven sixes, helped India post a formidable […]

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed the inclusion of Nitish Kumar Reddy in India’s playing XI for the upcoming ODI series against South Africa, starting November 30 in Ranchi as well. Pathan’s comments came after the announcement of the 15-member squad on Sunday, November 23, with Reddy retaining his place with Hardik Pandya absent […]

Varun Chakravarthy provided India with a much-needed breakthrough in the second T20I against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday, October 31, dismissing the explosive Travis Head with the help of an outstanding effort from Tilak Varma. Despite India being bundled out for a modest 125 earlier in the evening, the visitors showed […]

Star Indian cricketer Tilak Varma recently opened up about a serious health scare that nearly derailed his careerl. The young Mumbai Indians (MI) batter revealed that after his debut IPL season, he was diagnosed with Rhabdomyolysis, a rare condition caused by the rapid breakdown of muscle tissue — something that could have ended his cricketing […]

The BCCI on Saturday announced India’s squads for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia as well. However, two talented young batters – Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma were not selected into the ODI squad despite their performances in the Asia Cup 2025. Agarkar pointed out that Tilak was “very close” to selection, but added that […]

Star India batter Shubman Gill has been named India’s new ODI captain as the BCCI announced the squad for the upcoming Australia series. However, he will take over the reins from Rohit Sharma for the upcoming three-match ODI series in Australia as well. Notably, this will be Gill’s first series as captain of the ODI […]

Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has applauded India spinner Kuldeep Yadav for his heroics in the Asia Cup 2025. He also credited the left-arm bowler for his variations and for challenging the batters with his stunning bowling skills. He further urged him to continue his purple patch with the ball in the near […]