Tilak Varma may miss start of T20 World Cup 2026. (Picture Credit: PTI)
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News1808-01-2026, 10:47

Tilak Varma Injury Scare: May Miss T20 World Cup 2026 Start

  • Star Indian batter Tilak Varma suffered an abdomen injury, potentially sidelining him for 3-4 weeks.
  • He is set to miss the upcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand in India.
  • Doctors have advised surgery, which could jeopardize his participation in India's initial T20 World Cup 2026 matches.
  • India's first T20 World Cup 2026 match is on February 7 in Mumbai against the United States.
  • BCCI selectors will name a replacement for the New Zealand series; Shubman Gill is unlikely to be considered.

Why It Matters: Tilak Varma's abdomen injury could force him to miss the start of T20 World Cup 2026.

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