N. Tilak Varma is an emerging talent in Indian cricket, known for his prowess as a left-handed batsman and occasional off-spin bowler. Born on November 8, 2002, in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, Varma has made a significant impact in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL), showcasing his skills and temperament as a versatile batsman.
Biography
Tilak Varma’s cricketing journey began in the bustling cricket grounds of Hyderabad, where he developed a passion for the game at a young age. His talent was evident early on, and he quickly progressed through the ranks of age-group cricket. Varma represented Hyderabad in various age-group tournaments, including the Under-16 and Under-19 categories, where his performances highlighted his potential to become a professional cricketer.
Sporting Achievements
- Domestic Cricket: Varma made his debut in domestic cricket for Hyderabad and has been a consistent performer in the domestic circuit. His ability to anchor the innings and accelerate when needed has been crucial for his team on multiple occasions. Varma’s performances in the domestic arena have made him one of the promising young talents in Indian cricket.
- Indian Premier League (IPL): Tilak Varma made his IPL debut for the Mumbai Indians in the 2022 season. Despite being a newcomer to the high-pressure environment of the IPL, Varma impressed with his maturity, technique, and ability to play against top international bowlers. His performances earned him praise from cricket experts and fans alike, marking him as a player to watch out for in the future.
- Under-19 Cricket World Cup: Although not as highlighted as some of his peers, Varma was part of the Indian squad for the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, where his contributions were vital in the team’s journey through the tournament. His experience at the Under-19 level has been instrumental in shaping his career and preparing him for challenges in professional cricket.
N. Tilak Varma’s early career has been marked by steady growth and significant achievements, showcasing his capabilities as a batsman and his potential to contribute to Indian cricket in the future. With a solid technique, a calm demeanor at the crease, and the ability to adapt to different formats and conditions, Varma is poised for a promising career ahead. As he continues to develop and gain experience, cricket enthusiasts are keen to see how he leverages his talents on the larger international stage.
Player Stats
Batting & Fielding
FORMAT | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
ODIs | 4 | 4 | 1 | 68 | 52 | 22.66 | 119 | 57.14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
T20Is | 16 | 15 | 5 | 336 | 55* | 33.60 | 241 | 139.41 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 0 |
FC | 16 | 24 | 3 | 1059 | 121 | 50.42 | 1750 | 60.51 | 4 | 4 | 95 | 32 | 7 | 0 |
List A | 29 | 29 | 4 | 1304 | 156* | 52.16 | 1335 | 97.67 | 5 | 6 | 101 | 49 | 13 | 0 |
T20s | 70 | 68 | 17 | 2042 | 121* | 40.03 | 1437 | 142.10 | 1 | 13 | 162 | 97 | 33 | 0 |
Bowling
FORMAT | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
ODIs | 4 | 2 | 42 | 39 | 0 | – | – | – | 5.57 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20Is | 16 | 3 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 13.00 | 5.20 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FC | 16 | 8 | 193 | 103 | 8 | 3/13 | 3/13 | 12.87 | 3.20 | 24.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 29 | 13 | 272 | 214 | 8 | 4/23 | 4/23 | 26.75 | 4.72 | 34.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T20s | 70 | 17 | 160 | 190 | 6 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 31.66 | 7.12 | 26.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |