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Tilak Varma Says He's Ready for Test Cricket, Hopes for Future Call‑up
✍️ Cricinfo
🗓 10 Sep 2026, 08:44 AM
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India's promising all‑rounder Tilak Varma expressed confidence in his form, saying he is playing his 'A game' and hopes a Test debut will come his way.
Tilak Varma, the 23‑year‑old right‑hand batsman and off‑spinner who has impressed in limited‑overs cricket, told Cricinfo that he feels he is currently playing at his highest level. "It's my A game," he said, emphasizing his readiness to take on greater challenges.
The young cricketer, who has been a regular feature in India A and the senior limited‑overs squads, expressed a clear desire to break into the Test side. He added that consistent performances in domestic and A‑team matches would strengthen his case for selection.
Varma's statement reflects the ambition of a generation of Indian players eager to transition from white‑ball success to the longest format. While no official Test call‑up has been announced, his confidence underscores the depth of talent available to the national selectors.
The young cricketer, who has been a regular feature in India A and the senior limited‑overs squads, expressed a clear desire to break into the Test side. He added that consistent performances in domestic and A‑team matches would strengthen his case for selection.
Varma's statement reflects the ambition of a generation of Indian players eager to transition from white‑ball success to the longest format. While no official Test call‑up has been announced, his confidence underscores the depth of talent available to the national selectors.