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In a thrilling display of batting prowess, Tilak Varma<\/strong><\/a> scored his maiden international century, leading India to a commanding total against South Africa in the third T20I at Centurion\u2019s SuperSport Park on Wednesday, November 13. His explosive knock not only thrilled fans but also sparked a wave of excitement on social media, with netizens praising his performance.<\/p>\n Tilak came to the crease early in the match after the dismissal of Sanju Samson<\/strong> and quickly established himself as a key player. He formed a solid partnership with Abhishek Sharma<\/strong>, contributing to a remarkable 107-run stand for the second wicket. Varma\u2019s century came off just 50 balls, showcasing his aggressive style with 8 fours and 7 sixes, and he finished his innings with a total of 107 runs from just 56 balls.<\/p>\n During his innings, Varma demonstrated excellent shot selection and timing, particularly in the death overs, where he accelerated India\u2019s scoring rate significantly. His performance was crucial in helping India post a formidable total of 219 runs for 6 wickets<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Following his century, social media erupted with praise for Varma. Fans took to platforms like Twitter expressing their admiration for the young batter. Comments ranged from calling him the \u201cfuture of Indian cricket\u201d<\/em> to highlighting his potential to become a mainstay in the national team. Many users shared clips of his explosive shots, further amplifying the excitement surrounding his performance.<\/p>\n The century celebration of Tilak Varma. \u2764\ufe0f pic.twitter.com\/kBdJcWHYuN<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n First T20I hundred against South Africa<\/p>\n Tilak Varma \ud83e\udd1d Rohit Sharma pic.twitter.com\/roctP7vXzD<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Dhaval Patel (@CricCrazy0) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Tilak Varma\u2019s T20I century was an absolute masterclass! <\/p>\n He started with composure and then unleashed sheer brilliance to hit his ton in just 51 balls. <\/p>\n A remarkable blend of skill, timing, and power. <\/p>\n Truly a knock to remember! \ud83d\udd25#INDvsSA<\/a>#TilakVerma<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/9sl2KOCvhZ<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Akash Yadav (@Akash760711) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Tilak Varma \ud83e\udee1\ud83d\udd25 pic.twitter.com\/qTV1npCZd3<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Ayyappan (@Ayyappan_1504) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Joined Mumbai Indians as a Fanboy Tilak Varma is here to stay \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 pic.twitter.com\/PNnrDcgXMI<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Mumbai Indians FC (@MIPaltanFamily) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Thunderstruck \u274c A superb maiden century for the stylish #TeamIndia<\/a> southpaw! \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n Catch LIVE action from the 3rd #SAvIND<\/a> T20I on #JioCinema<\/a>, #Sports18<\/a>, and #ColorsCineplex<\/a>! \ud83d\udc48#JioCinemaSports<\/a> #TilakVarma<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/L7MEfEPyY8<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 JioCinema (@JioCinema) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Tilak Varma \u2013 A maiden century for him in international cricket \ud83d\udcaf\u26a1\ufe0f #SAvIND<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/2gpn7Jktju<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Doordarshan Sports (@ddsportschannel) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Congratulations to tilak Varma played absolutely amazing innings, Proud of you Tilak\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n The century celebration of Tilak Varma \u2764\ufe0f <\/p>\n \u091f\u0940-20 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0924\u093f\u0932\u0915 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u092e\u093e \u092d\u093e\u0908 \u0915\u093e \u091c\u0932\u0935\u093e \u0939\u092e\u0947\u0936\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25 pic.twitter.com\/gEY0w005ns<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Rakesh Yadav (@Rakeshyadavnwd) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n YOUNGEST INDIAN PLAYERS TO SCORE HUNDRED FOR INDIA IN T20I:<\/p>\n Yashasvi Jaiswal \u2013 21 years. <\/p>\n Tilak Varma \u2013 22 years.<\/p>\n Shubman Gill \u2013 23 years. pic.twitter.com\/qjjC56qQSH<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Tilak Varma smashes his maiden T20I century against South Africa#cricket<\/a> #SAvIND<\/a> #T20I<\/a> #TilakVarma<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/6uUqpe0Emi<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/yadavshivam379\/status\/1856741265729110367<\/p>\n Tilak Varma’s celebration says it all. Starboy waited for his opportunity. pic.twitter.com\/n4iboKdiJh<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 R A T N I S H (@LoyalSachinFan) November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\nA blistering knock from Tilak Varma<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Also READ: SA vs IND: Ramandeep Singh makes his T20I debut. Who sits out for India in 3rd T20I?<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Tilak-struck \ud83d\udcaf<\/p>\n\n
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Also READ: WACA to be under cover for India\u2019s intra squad game ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n