All you need to know about Tilak Varma

Whenever an electrician father neglected to light up his child’s cricketing possibilities, in came a mentor – Salam Bayash to deal with every one of the costs, and go past.

“Mere baarein mein bhale hi na likho, but coach sir ka zaroor mention karna (It’s okay not to write about me but definitely do highlight Salam sir),” Varma told PTI after being bought by the record five-time champions

“He bought me the cricketing gears and took care of most of the expenses.. So it’s all because of him and my family’s support I’m here,” he added.

A nine-year-old kid, when playing in the by lanes of Chandrayangutta region in Hyderabad, and having an alluring batting position, cuts and pulls shots, developed into a 19-year-old Tilak Varma, with a Rs 1.7 crore IPL deal.

Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians went all out for N Tilak Varma at the IPL 2022 Auction. The Mumbai-based franchise got the uncapped batter’s administrations for an astounding ₹1.7 crore.

Tilak Varma will play alongside the semblance of Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, and Kieron Pollard in the Mumbai Indians team.

Age

Tilak Varma was born on November 8, 2002. He is currently 19 years old.

Home town

He hails from the city of Hyderabad. He plays homegrown cricket for the Hyderabad team.

Left-handed batter Tilak Varma bats in the top-order. He has played 15 T20 matches in his domestic cricket career up to this point, totaling 381 runs at a strike rate of 143.77. His batting average is 30.

He has additionally scored three half-centuries. His highest score is 75. It will be fascinating to perceive how he performs for the Mumbai Indians.