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Asia Cup 2023 squad choice Live: Selection committee assembly underway in New Delhi

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With India battling uncertainties over the provision of a few of their batting mainstays even within the lead-up to the ODI World Cup, younger Tilak Varma has a superb probability to make it to the World Cup squad. MSK Prasad, talking to indiatoday.in, highlighted that Tilak Varma may also help fulfill India’s want for a left-handed batter within the prime order and that there are only a few kids who care able to adapting to totally different conditions just like the 21-year-old from Hyderabad.

Tilak Varma has been making waves within the home circuit and within the Indian Premier League and the way during which he has transitioned into worldwide cricket has made headlines.

Tilak made a exceptional debut, scoring a formidable 39 runs off simply 22 balls within the first T20I match towards the West Indies. Despite India’s loss on this match, Varma’s fearless knock stood out as a beacon of hope for the crew. In the second T20I, Tilak continued to showcase his batting prowess by scoring his maiden T20I fifty and taking India to a complete of 152/7. His half-century got here at a vital time when India was in a spot of trouble at 18/2. The third T20I noticed Tial proceed his advantageous type, scoring an unbeaten 49, contributing considerably to India’s victory, changing into solely the 2nd Indian batter after Suryakumar Yadav to hit 3 successive 30-plus scores in his first 3 innings on the highest degree.

However, his performances within the first two T20Is within the Ireland haven’t been spectacular. 

Will the selectors take the daring name and draft a younger Tilak within the Asia Cup squad?