1 month, 3 weeks ago

Captain Jos Buttler in all praise of Tilak, expressed delight with England's "aggression" in Chennai

Chennai, : England captain Jos Buttler gave all credit to Tilak Varma for steering India over the line while expressing his satisfaction with the debutants and the style his side played with in the second T20I. Captain Jos Buttler in all praise of Tilak, expressed delight with England's "aggression" in Chennai It was a chase for the ages as England gave the T20 World Cup champions a run for their money with an inspired bowling performance. Even though debutant Brydon Carse almost silenced the Chepauk singlehandedly with his scorching spell, Tilak's flamboyance was too much to handle for the touring party. The Three Lions roared in patches, but Tilak's unbeaten 72-run blitzkrieg was the perfect answer for Buttler's side.

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1 week, 1 day ago

Hardik Pandya, Tilak Varma, Kieron Pollard celebrate as Harmanpreet Kaur's Mumbai Indians cruise to WPL final - Watch

Hindustan Times

Hayley Matthews and Nat Sciver-Brunt scored 77 runs each and led a relentless Mumbai Indians to the final of the Women's Premier League and those cheering for them included their men's counterparts. Tilak Varma, Kieron Pollard and captain Hardik Pandya can be seen reacting to the win in the video The franchise posted a video of the men's team celebrating …

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Won't make any emotional statements now: Buttler on captaincy after loss to Afghanistan

Deccan Chronicle

Lahore: England skipper Jos Buttler said he wouldn't like to make any "emotional statements" on his captaincy but "all possibilities" are on the table after his side was shockingly eliminated from the Champions Trophy by Afghanistan here on Wednesday. But I think for myself and the other guys at the top, we should consider all possibilities," said Buttler in the …

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Jos Buttler ready to lead England even without captaincy tag: I enjoy it

India Today

England skipper Jos Buttler, who is under scrutiny following England’s premature Champions Trophy exit, has reaffirmed his commitment to leading the side, regardless of whether he officially holds the captaincy. England’s defeat to Afghanistan, which sealed their elimination from the semi-final race, has intensified criticism over the team’s leadership and management, especially given their extended run of poor form. Azmatullah …

3 weeks, 4 days ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Buttler chases ‘perfect game’ against Afghanistan to keep semifinal hopes alive

The Hindu

England captain Jos Buttler on Tuesday said his team is confident despite its opening defeat in the Champions Trophy as it chases a “perfect game” against Afghanistan. “Pretty much from the start of the tournament every game is a ‘must win’,” Buttler told reporters. “And also sometimes you’ve got to give credit to someone who plays an outstanding innings.” Buttler …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: Gill, Shreyas, Axar’s fifties anchor India’s chase in four-wicket win over England

The Hindu

Virat Kohli had to sit out due to a sore knee, Rohit Sharma had another forgettable outing with the bat, but India rode on fifties by Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel to register a four-wicket win against England and go one-up in the three-match One-Day International series. At the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium on Thursday, India handed debuts …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jos Buttler and Jacob Bethell half-centuries give England something to bowl at

The Independent

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Buttler backs team’s aggressive approach despite poor results in T20Is in India

The Hindu

England skipper Jos Buttler backed his team’s aggressive approach despite poor results in India during the T20Is. It’s really important that we stay on track and stay on course with the way we want to play and try and execute that to the best of our ability in these games.” While his side has redefined how ODIs have been played …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Irfan Pathan takes cheeky dig at England with "smog" remark after India's 4-1 T20I series triumph

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, : Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan took a subtle dig at the England team after India shattered records at Wankhede to secure a resounding 150-run victory over the touring side. Irfan Pathan takes cheeky dig at England with "smog" remark after India's 4-1 T20I series triumph In the final game of the enticing five-match series, India broke the shackles …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jos Buttler hails Abhishek Sharma’s ‘clean ball striking’ after England’s crushing 150-run loss in Mumbai

Live Mint

Indian opening batsman Abhishek Sharma was in fine form as India inflicted a comprehensive 150-run defeat on England in the fifth and final T20I of the series on Sunday. After the match, even England skipper Jos Buttler was in awe of the young left-hander's batting, saying it was the cleanest he had ever seen. Speaking at the post-match presentation, Buttler …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jos Buttler feared England could have conceded over 300 runs during India rout

The Independent

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tilak rises to No. 2 in ICC T20I Rankings; Chakaravarthy breaks into top 5; Bumrah remains top-ranked Test bowler

The Hindu

Tilak Varma climbed to second place while Varun Chakaravarthy made a massive leap of 25 places to break into the top five in the latest ICC men’s T20I rankings released on Wednesday. Chakaravarthy’s second-ever five-for in India’s 26-run loss in the third T20I propelled him to the top five in the T20I bowling rankings while fellow spinner Axar Patel moved …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tilak Varma sets world record during knock against England

The Hindu

Tilak Varma set a new world record during his unbeaten knock of 72 against England in the second T20I in Chennai. The 22-year-old has scored 318 runs in T20Is without being dismissed and went past New Zealand batter Mark Chapman’s record of 271 runs between dismissals set in 2023. Since his return from injury in the T20I set-up during November …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

"He maintains the bond so well with every player...": Tilak lauds skipper Suryakumar following 2nd T20I win against England

Hindustan Times

Chennai, : Following his match-winning knock during the second T20I against England, India batter Tilak Varma heaped praise on skipper Suryakumar Yadav's leadership, pointing out how well he bonds with every player and gives them so much time. ": Tilak lauds skipper Suryakumar following 2nd T20I win against England The Suryakumar-led India continued its winning ways in T20Is, beating England …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tilak Varma establishes new world record during match-winning 72* against England in 2nd T20I

Hindustan Times

Chennai, : Indian batter Tilak Varma established a new world record on Saturday during his sensational knock of 72* during a tense run-chase against England at Chennai, continuing his incredible run in T20Is since his return from injury last year. Tilak Varma establishes new world record during match-winning 72* against England in 2nd T20I The last night witnessed one of …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘When I interviewed him, he named Tilak Varma': Ex-India captain's words for youngster 'when he was nothing' revealed

Hindustan Times

Tilak Varma showcased remarkable composure under pressure, anchoring India's chase with an unbeaten 72 to guide the team to a nail-biting two-wicket victory over England in the second T20I in Chennai. India's Tilak Varma celebrates after hitting four runs to win the game Chasing 166, India found themselves in trouble after regular wickets disrupted their momentum, but Varma’s calm presence …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: Tilak, Bishnoi ace the test in 2nd T20 but Jurel fails to make his opportunity count

Firstpost

Team India got the better of England in a final-over thriller in the second T20 on Saturday to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Tilak Varma played a magnificent and nerveless individual hand to ensure India scraped past England in a final-over thriller in the second T20 in Chennai on Saturday. Here is how the Indian players fared: …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Suryakumar Yadav's incredible post-match gesture for Tilak Varma steals the show; India batter's reaction priceless

Hindustan Times

In a dramatic encounter on Saturday, young batting sensation Tilak Varma led India to a nail-biting two-wicket victory over England in the second T20I in Chennai. India's batters Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav run between the wickets during the second T20 cricket match between India and England, at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai Following his brilliant knock, Team India captain, …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tilak Varma recalls Gautam Gambhir’s golden words after India beat England in 2nd T20I, says ‘he said whatever…’

Live Mint

Tilak Varma recalled head coach Gautam Gambhir's golden words after the left-hander displayed maturity to steer India home against England in a thrilling second T20I at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday. With the slow bowlers getting purchase from the wicket, Tilak cleverly used the extreme pace of English bowlers to amass runs, and singlehandedly took India past the target. …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Much-improved England still fall to another India defeat after Tilak Varma brilliance

The Independent

1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG, 2nd T20I: Tilak Varma’s crafty fifty takes India over the line in last over thriller against England

The Hindu

The second T20I between India and England at the M.A. By the halfway mark, England’s 165 for nine — with six wickets falling to spinners — seemed competitive but confirmed that India had once again judged the fresh, black-soil pitch to perfection. However, as India’s chase unfolded, England’s pace-heavy attack suddenly appeared to be the right call. But just as …

Tilak Varma's heroic 72 not out helps India win thriller in Chennai, go 2-0 up against England in T20 series

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tilak Varma's heroic 72 not out helps India win thriller in Chennai, go 2-0 up against England in T20 series

Firstpost

Tilak Varma stood tall even as wickets kept tumbling at the other end, and ensured India got over the line in their chase of the 166-run target set by England with four balls to spare. India's Tilak Varma celebrates after hitting the winning runs in the second T20I against England in Chennai on Saturday, 25 January. AP Tilak Varma dished …

Jos Buttler registers major T20I record against India during 2nd T20I at Chepauk

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jos Buttler registers major T20I record against India during 2nd T20I at Chepauk

India TV News

England captain Jos Buttler unleashed his batting credentials once again in the second T20I against India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Buttler, who was his team's top batter in the first T20I, played a very strong hand in the second game too as he made 45 on a pitch that looked two-paced. Buttler has shattered Nicholas Pooran's record for …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

India vs England: Tilak rises to the ocassion, helps team cross finish line

New Indian Express

Tilak Varma's brilliant 72 not out and a handy 26 from Washington Sundar down the order helped India to a thrilling win over England by two wickets in the second T20I at the MA Chidambaram stadium on Saturday. When six runs was required off the last over from Jamie Overton, Varma took a brace before hitting the next ball to …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Watch: India captain Suryakumar Yadav bows down to Tilak Varma after Chennai heist

India Today

India captain Suryakumar Yadav decided to bow down to match-winner Tilak Varma after the young star got his side home in an incredible run chase in Chennai on Saturday, January 25. India vs England 2nd T20I Highlights The 22-year-old would start in counter-attacking fashion as he and Suryakumar stitched together a brief partnership before the Indian captain was dismissed. The …

2 months ago

After bashing against India, "big McCullum fan" Jos Buttler says England wants to be "aggressive"

Hindustan Times

Kolkata, : After the white-ball era of 'Bazball' began with a shambolic performance at Eden Gardens, England captain Jos Buttler iterated the stance of his team that wants to become "aggressive" and "watchable". After bashing against India, "big McCullum fan" Jos Buttler says England wants to be "aggressive" In the battle of heavyweights where a high-scoring run-fest looked destined, English …

"Still 7 on 10, more work to do": Chakravarthy hungry to improve after delivering POTM performance against England

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2 months ago

"Still 7 on 10, more work to do": Chakravarthy hungry to improve after delivering POTM performance against England

Hindustan Times

Kolkata, : Even after delivering a match-winning performance against England in the 1st T20I, India spinner Varun Chakravarthy's hunger to improve further remained intact. "Still 7 on 10, more work to do": Chakravarthy hungry to improve after delivering POTM performance against England After facing a snub in India's Champions Trophy squad, Kolkata's local hero, Chakravarthy, returned to Eden Gardens to …

2 months ago

Jos Buttler vows England will be ‘more aggressive’ after T20 thrashing by India

The Independent

2 months ago

IND vs ENG, 1st T20I: Abhishek blitzkrieg helps India register comfortable win over England

The Hindu

Varun Chakravarthy wove his magic of spin in the backyard of his franchise team Kolkata Knight Riders to capture three wickets and opener Abhishek Sharma cracked a blistering half-century to power India to a convincing seven-wicket win over England in the first of the five-match T20 series at the Eden Gardens here on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS | IND vs ENG, 1st …

2 months ago

"We can be really aggressive": Buttler on England's batting depth ahead of India T20I series

Hindustan Times

Kolkata, : A formidable batting lineup is the cornerstone of any successful international cricket team. "We can be really aggressive": Buttler on England's batting depth ahead of India T20I series This depth in batting played a crucial role in England's historic triumphs at the 2019 ODI World Cup and the 2022 T20 World Cup. As they prepare for the T20I …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘I’ll show what I can do’ — How Tilak Varma convinced Suryakumar Yadav to let him bat at three

The Hindu

Tilak Varma displayed remarkable tranquility during Hyderabad’s Vijay Hazare Trophy clash against Karnataka at the ADSA Railway Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. “So I went up to him and said, ‘ Agar number four pe batting kar rahe toh aapka hundred bhi laga hai, teen mein mujhe mil jata hai toh mai dikha dunga’,” the 22-year-old said. India’s Tilak Varma …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunil Gavaskar to Sachin Tendulkar, legendary cricketers hail India’s historic win in Perth: ‘Redefining mental battle’

Live Mint

India made a stellar start to the five-match series at the Optus Stadium in Perth after Jasprit Bumrah led the team to a 295-run win over Pat Cummins’ Australia on Monday. Rahul Dravid praises team India's performance Rahul Dravid called India's victory a powerful comeback after their miserable performance against New Zealand. When you talk about a spell that can …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jos Buttler wreaks havoc once again as Deccan Gladiators beat Ajman Bolts

Hindustan Times

Abu Dhabi, : Deccan Gladiators star Jos Buttler continued his roaring form with the bat at Zayed Cricket Stadium on the second day of the 2024 Abu Dhabi T10. Jos Buttler wreaks havoc once again as Deccan Gladiators beat Ajman Bolts Smashing six sixes and three fours, Buttler scored an unbeaten 60 in the match in 22 balls. In the …

4 months ago

Hardik Pandya reclaims No. 1 T20I all-rounder spot after win vs South Africa

India Today

India’s seasoned campaigner Hardik Pandya has reclaimed the No. His stellar performances in India’s 4-match series against South Africa, where he impressed with both bat and ball, played a crucial role in his rise to the summit. Hardik Pandya’s all-round brilliance was instrumental in India’s commanding 3-1 series win over South Africa. T20I all-rounder rankings Rank Team Player Rating 1 …

4 months ago

'Don't thank me, thank the selectors': Suryakumar Yadav tells Tilak Varma after record-breaking century vs South Africa

Hindustan Times

India sealed a T20I series victory over South Africa with a comprehensive, record-breaking effort at the Wanderers in Johannesburg. India's Tilak Varma, left, celebrates with captain Suryakumar Yadav after their win against South Africa. The two batters, who scored 210 runs together as India reached 283/1 at the Wanderers, were interviewed by captain Suryakumar Yadav for a BCCI.tv video following …

4 months ago

IND vs SA takeaways: Three spots cemented for now as Samson and Tilak reiterate Team India's attacking philosophy

Firstpost

Team India not only secured a 3-1 T20I series victory over South Africa on Friday but also made significant progress in multiple departments as they prepare for life without Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson scored two centuries each in the T20I series against South Africa, stitching together an unbroken 210-run partnership in Johannesburg as well. …

4 months ago

Tilak Varma crowned best fielder of the series in India's triumphant South Africa tour

Hindustan Times

Johannesburg, : In a remarkable series victory in South Africa, India triumphed 3-1, with Tilak Varma being named the best fielder of the series by the Indian team. Tilak Varma crowned best fielder of the series in India's triumphant South Africa tour Stand-in fielding coach Subhadeep Ghosh requested captain Suryakumar Yadav to announce the winner. In addition to Tilak's recognition, …

4 months ago

IND vs SA: Tilak walked the talk, says Suryakumar, unveiling future India star

The Hindu

India skipper Suryakumar Yadav has hailed Tilak Varma for “walking the talk,” as the youngster unlocked his potential as India’s new No. 3 and has done wonders for India,” Suryakumar told reporters after India’s massive 135-run win in the fourth T20I that completed its 3-1 series triumph. Post T20I WC, we just followed the same thing we did there.” The …

4 months ago

India captain Suryakumar reveals "it was perfect time" to promote Tilak to Virat Kohli's spot in T20Is

Hindustan Times

Johannesburg, : India captain Suryakumar Yadav opened up about the notable change in the batting line-up, which saw him stepping down in the order and promoting youngster Tilak Varma to the number three position during the T20I series against South Africa. India captain Suryakumar reveals "it was perfect time" to promote Tilak to Virat Kohli's spot in T20Is India's new …

4 months, 1 week ago

Jos Buttler hailed after England secure series victory in West Indies: ‘His captaincy has been amazing’

The Independent

IND vs SA: Tilak Varma’s bold request pays off with 56-ball 107 at No. 3; SKY says ’He asked for it, he delivered’

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4 months, 1 week ago

IND vs SA: Tilak Varma’s bold request pays off with 56-ball 107 at No. 3; SKY says ’He asked for it, he delivered’

Live Mint

India vs South Africa T20I: Tilak Varma’s determination to seize his moment in the spotlight bore fruit during the third T20I against South Africa in Centurion. 3 for now.” Tilak Varma's Pressure Transformed into Performance Tilak, who made his comeback to the T20I side for the South Africa series, admitted the pressure was on him and teammate Abhishek Sharma before …

4 months, 1 week ago

Suryakumar Yadav gave me No.3: Tilak Varma on his 'flying kiss' celebration

India Today

India batter Tilak Varma revealed that his 'flying kiss' celebration was dedicated to captain Suryakumar Yadav after he scored his maiden T20I hundred in the match at Centurion against South Africa on November 13, Wednesday. Speaking at the press conference after the game, Tilak said that the Indian captain gave him the opportunity to come ahead him in the batting …

4 months, 1 week ago

SA vs IND: Tilak Varma, Arshdeep help India end Centurion trend, seal series lead

India Today

India bounced back from their defeat in Gqeberha with a significantly improved batting display, driven by Tilak Varma's maiden T20I century in the third T20I of the four-match series in Centurion on Wednesday, 13 November. Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 107, Abhishek Sharma’s fifty, and a brisk cameo from debutant Ramandeep Singh powered India to 219 for 6 in their 20 overs …

4 months, 1 week ago

Tilak Varma's Maiden Century Guides India To 11-Run Victory Over South Africa In Thrilling IND vs SA 3rd T20I

ABP News

IND vs SA 3rd T20I: India defeated South Africa by 11 runs in the third India vs South Africa T20I at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on November 13. After what was a high-scoring thriller, India gained a 2-1 lead over South Africa in the four-match IND vs SA T20I series. ALSO ON ABP Live | KL Rahul Opens Up …

4 months, 1 week ago

IND vs SA, 3rd T20I: Tilak, Arshdeep show overshadows Klaasen, Jansen efforts as India wins thriller against South Africa

The Hindu

India rode on Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 107 from 56 balls to claim an 11-run victory over host South Africa at Centurion Park on Wednesday, a game that was stopped for nearly half an hour by flying ants. India was sent into bat and amassed an impressive 219 for six in its 20 overs, boosted by Tilak’s maiden T20I century and …

4 months, 1 week ago

Tilak Varma ton leads India to 11-run T20 win over South Africa

Hindustan Times

Tilak Varma scored a maiden Twenty20 International century with a brilliant 107 from 56 balls to help India to an 11-run victory over hosts South Africa at Centurion Park on Wednesday, a game that was stopped for nearly half an hour by flying ants. India's Tilak Varma celebrates after scoring a century India were sent in to bat and amassed …

4 months, 1 week ago

Tilak Varma takes down South Africa, breaks records with maiden T20I century, hits 7 sixes in Centurion

Hindustan Times

India’s young guard continued to enjoy a terrific series with the bat in South Africa, as Tilak Varma scored his maiden T20I century with a brilliant knock at SuperSport Park in Centurion in the third T20I of the series. Tilak Varma's blitz helped India score their highest-ever T20 score against South Africa, piling on 219-6. Tilak breaks Pakistan batter's record …

4 months, 1 week ago

IND vs SA: Tilak Varma scores maiden T20I century for India vs South Africa

The Hindu

Tilak Varma notched up his maiden T20I century during the third match between India and South Africa at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday. His innings, which included eight fours and seven sixes, helped India reach 219/6 at the end of 20 overs. Check out | IND vs SA, 3rd T20I LIVE UPDATES Skipper Suryakumar Yadav made a strategic …

4 months, 1 week ago

Tilak Varma's century clinches 11-run win vs South Africa in third T20I; India lead series 2-1

New Indian Express

CENTURION: Tilak Varma's spectacular maiden century stayed above Marco Jansen's stunning late assault as India notched a thrilling 11-run win over South Africa in the third T20I against here on Wednesday. Tilak's brilliant effort carried India to 219 for six, but Jansen made runs at a strike-rate of 317 to nearly trump the Indian batter's knock. But Jansen's first T20I …

4 months, 1 week ago

Jos Buttler at blistering best to power England to emphatic win over West Indies

The Independent

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